The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-06-16

Tried c'o5s Circuit Couf.-The cases of
SD0cralde against Mamie and Romano, ia
military known as the Italian cases were be
fore Judge Hughes on Yesterday upon an APP
pl.at.. f0 file an amended declaration ~ the
cases. These suits involve some 100000, and
grow 0ur VI the killing and Gripping Of sew
er8l italians at the explosion OF the fireworks
In rlr city of Petersburg short time since.
The Judge refused % allow the amended de
claaNun- I'D De ulei AS drawn. and prescribed
lu wn.r manner aud how far the original de
c.argt might be amended. The plaintiffs,
iu accordance with the Courts decision. were
allowed to amend declarations, and the trial
ot tle cases ON their merits before the Jury
was postponed toa day 20 be hereafter named.
Tie cases W To- argued bvJ. Samuel Parrish,
T-l.. and Edmund Waddill, Jr.. for the PLAIN
this. and Colonel W w. Gordon and Alex.
Hamilton, ESQ., for the defendants. .,,.
ttt lvntu fHIf in the SUIT OF William
H. HaNlls executors against William II.
Perkins yesterday. O. jury verdict was given
for tie defendant and judgment by the
Court in accordance.
Po Cont. There were thirty-seven
cases ON the docket Yesterday, but most If
them came under the head of drunk and dis
orderly
harris Walker (colored) was sent to Jail for
sixty days ior stealing d lot Of lumber from
some person unknown.
Addison Lewis (colored). charged with en-
tering p the daytime the workshop of \. W.
Pierce with intent to commit larceny. Sent
on to The grand jury
Henry Bell lcOlored). charged with shoot
ing az Joseph Stewart with intent 70 kill.
There was such conflicting testimony that the
case W0s dismissed with an admOnltlOn.
Charles Robinson ic0loredl, charged with
assau'tiug and beating Angelina Miller and
frank Harris. Fined SO and costs.
The following were fined for being drunk
I. IL
costs. William E0binson. i. Pond. Lesley
Foster Alexander Shand +. Cabel, So each
aud COSTS John Patterson, Robert Powell
aud Victoria Gilman, 800 and costs; Thomas
Lowrt . aud costs.
YeHrC0 Circuit CO,rt-A decree was en-
tered yesterday by Judge Wexford in the suit
Of the city of Richmond against the executors
and securities Of the late Aylett II. WOodson,
who 40 tLe time of his death was City COllec-
tor of the city of Richmond. The amount in
yoly.d was about $4,000. The decision Is
against The city partly on the ground of a
want 1. luuThctOn The plaintiffs Will APP
peal 'he Supreme Court.
Me.-is. dickson Guy and J. Aston Cabel
represented the city Of Richmond Repre-
scuUug the various defendants We're Colonel
IS. M. Condor. Messrs. T. w Christian Hill
Carte y. o. Crump w. W Cosby, j. Pres
ton Cooke. A. l.. Boulware, aud James leas-
ants. among the defendants were Colonel
vs.. Ut. Palmer and james T. Gray, and the
estates of a. d. Williams, Thomas II. Gum
and &. r.. WO0dson.
Har.c9 C9nnn Colut-Richard Jackson
charged with felony case continued until the
next term on account of the absence Of wit
nesse, tor the defense. The case Of William
and Harvey Tyler. indicted for assault on
Thomas Clayton. will be called to-day. Thomas
Clayt0r who was on Saturday last convicted
OF fel0uiousiy cutting Harvey Taylor. and
sentenced 20 ail for twenty-four hours and
fined IS and costs. was released from impris-
onment yesterday tho costs in the case being
RENTED 10y Judge Minor. Otherwise Clayton
would have hal to remain ia jail until the
costs were paid.