The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-24
Temples OF JUSTICE.
Matters Of Interest which Occupied the
bench md Bar on Yesterday.

IONS aitcr the relaxation Of summer lndu
gences. and tho docket was "a full OF. offend
r. ers as the air after snow storm II or pnet
munIa.
Tho LAWYERS were trife scarce. and bu
tor few choice bits of orat0ry ut about te
cents word from Giles b. Jackson the ses
SION would have been devoid Of lterar
o features In fact. the accused before tn
j. court arc getting so familiar with the Solo
i, mon-hke decisions of Justice John that thel
often ignore the lawyers. who SIT like Loaded
D cannon. ready to explode at the touch OF th'
financial fuse and depend upon a pleasing
p fabrication. u forced tear or a versatile wit
ness 10 reach the desired conclusion.
Louis Lambert white was charged with
stealing gold ring valued ut slO from Miss
Ida Neal. The testimony showed that last
summer both were passengers on tho same
boat one moonlight evening for Warwick
Park. Miss Ida watched the simmer of the
moonbeams upon the water, and IN silence
and alone listened 10 the music OF the wind as
like an Eolian harp 1t played through the
rigging Of the vessel LOUIS looked OYER the
deck rail. and noted the banks of tho sin
nous James as it receded and again appeared
IN bold relief under the moonlight skies.
The cool DreeZes of erenlng relieved the Op-
pressyeDess OF the day and restored his
gsiety. He spoke 10 Miss Neal Of the beau
ties Of the night and later NJ Warwick Park
danced with her to strains Of happy music.
LOUIS admired the plain gold finger ring of
Miss Neal and she allowed him 10 wear it
| awhile Just IA a compliment 10 her admiring
friend. II pom their return Miss Neal re-
turned 70 her home in the beautiful suburbs
! Of Manchester and Louis says be lost the
mig. lie failed 10 VISIT the young lady in her
home beyond the river, even though the Free
bridge is open after business hours and Miss
Neal, after patient waiting for him and the
ring. caused his arrest. Tho Justice
decided that Louis should reimburse
the young lady for her ieYelry and Louis
after some dallying with the lining OF his
inside pocket produced g. which she accept
ed on account. and returned 10 her pleasant
nome across the James thoroughly impressed
with tue vanity of summer love scenes
Lucy Dudley lcOlOred) came into court
with black eye. which, being conspicuous
considering her sable color would have looked
Ike the bull s-eye on thousand yard range
target had white person received the blow
jacob Dudley. her lawful spouse. WAS respon-
siDle for her dsiigured appearance. and Giles I
Jackson was their counsel.
These folks have only been married four
months our Honor. lie began.
our months and that eye said the Jus
tlce. " What Will she look like at the close
Of YEAR"
All. Your Honor, " continued the attorney.
they have not yet gotten we'll acquainted.
they will be all right III a few weeks when
they know each other better The case was
dismissed with costs.
. Emmett Williams lcolored) was fined so
loI assuming isaac Fem white.
Mr.. Fem keeps rare restaurant. where
negroes can feast on the Gelicacies OF the
season at small cost. and the row grew out Of
an eXorbitant charge of cents Tor one of
his detachable dishes.
Thomas Thornton white was charged
Win assaulting james Wishart The former
was employed some time ago at the oco.
motive Works. and the latter is there now as
Sne of the new hands more recently employed.
ne case WAS continued until to-day.
Iack Champion white was dismissed with
osts on the charges Of being drunk and les-
'asslng upon the property Of W. T. Doughty
nd tor assaulting Oscar Remutz
Cora johnson ,colOredJ was fined f2.50 for
buslng and. beating Sue Wordy- {
Nlllam Chambers. young white man was / Z
harged with dlsOrderly conduct and break {
~ window in the store OF Messrs w y I
ndersOn Co. lie disclained the actual C
reaking but admitted that he was OF the {
arty He was fined $3.50.
James britt (colored) was fined $3.50 for
laying crap on SUNDAY.
John McCahay, IL white sailor. and Peter q
evS, also white. were fined IS each for being &
runk on Sunday. q
James Boiling (colored) paid -. 50 for "
r-lng and attempting TO cut Wade John W
n with a knife J.
Doctor Brown ,colored) was fined $3.50 for II
arket. 00"" Ell
c, i. Knott and Thomas WEIGH both st
nite paid 81 for being drunk .,
Supreme Co'0f of AppeaiS. Bailey and
hers against Kelly. Judge and Virginia
~ nessee and Carolina Steel and Iron Com to
ny against Wilder and others. Further II
cd by Il. Is. Davis and Judge William / IN
'oertson' and continued until tomorrow. tn
L@,'''d states Circuit CourL Judge Robert re
hughes presiding Robert Clarke against "
richmond and Danyile Railroad Com. tu
ny. / ne case came up for trial and wa tn
ltlnued until the next tarm. '' pc
hlted States against John d. Brarc a mail be
ltractor III Lunenburg county. Tic Co co
lment claims that Bragg did not fulfil the are
ms OF his contract. and suit was brought Ia
over forfeit money. ~ ley
be case OF the United States AGAINST Mr.
Mrs. b. F. Perry. charged with yiolst ma
the postal laws by sending obscene mar !
through the mails, was continued mil c..
'ember 9Th. '''''i
he petit Jury meets this morning at IA la
Ock. ~ ~ Cal
othing Of interest took place in the chan !
court yesterday. tpl
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'fal amendments were allowed 10 tba pinI
rter OF the Southern Loan and Inyestnent Teri