Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-07-06
CELEBRATIONS OF The FOURTH.
The Row at the Grain Eievator-Wiiiianl
Clarke Stabbed-A Girl Assaulted, SC.

Tho aftermath to the glorious Fourth occurred
Yesterday morning At the Police Court. II has
been many years since such a discordant throDg
has been congregated within the confines Of that
antiquated building.
The section set apart and enclosed for tho
especial accommodation Of ey.'-ioors was taxed
10 its utmost capacity, and tho auditorium was
packed until il ceased to be like the conventional
omnibus.
John Clay, John Leahman, John Brady. and
Jonn Cravon all went OH on picnic Monday
morning, an they returned 70 the city Ia too
gleeful mood for all things 20 remain IN h0r-
mOny. They we're all gOo1-heaFted boys, Dut
when they reached the grain elevator on Seven
teeusl street, donday night, spirit OF discord
sprang w. and general iignt enSuod IN which
Clay drew pistol and fred several shots others
made free uso { their tsts, aud when the anair
was quelled sOmo had slightly disfsurei faces,
but no ono was hurt. All the participants We're
before the Justice Yesterday morning Gay was
fined $40 for fighting. The charge OF nring Do
pistol at John Landrum was dismissed, ana he
was sent on % the grand jury for carrying con-
cealed weapons. Craven was assessed $40 Tor
the port no took IN the performance, and Leah
man and Brady we're required to pay $50 and
costs each Tor their fan.
Willie Payne (coloredD was up for felonously
stabbing and wounding William Clarke, bit
owing % the Inability OF the wounded man 10 DC
presen, the case was continued TIL Tomorrow.
William Saunders and Henry Spencer lcoloredl
were sent on 10 LLt Httuu iNt ShtisHk
razors concealed on Their persons.
William Dandridge lcolOredl went 20 the grand
fury for ste sling book from Polly FIELDS
The case OF William Jones ic0l0red, accused
Of being a fugitive from justice from Henrico
county, was continued till to-day.
William Saunders alas Sulliyan, tail mu-
lattO about 20 years OF age, was sent on 10 tbs
grand Jury. charged with cdmmltt!ng felonious
assault upon Mary johnson, a colo.ed girl about
10 years old. The crime, II Is alleged, was conf
United beyond the Exposition-Grounds on Mon
day.
oscar Myers, James Frye, William Davis, and
W. n. Perkins were charged With lighting IN the
street. Davis was nned 50 and costs an1 re-
CURED 10 give security. The others were dis
charged.
William Parker, the white man arrested for
driving into the milk-wagon OF the Richmond
Dairy Company, on Bank street, was fined
sI2 so and costs and required 10 give security.
Parker was also charged with stealing the horse
and buggy. which belonged 10 Is. AcCdllen. This
case was dismissed.
George Cooley (colorei) paid s. and gave 80
curty in the sum OF s1O0 for lighting In the
street
The case Of Martin Franklin. Thomas Drum
mer, ana Arthur Ray, charged with nghflng,
was postponed until to-day.
Philip I'M (colored) was required 70 give So
curity for threatening 10 Kill Lewis Brown. lie
was also assessed az and costs for being drunk.
Alexander Men and William Stewart paid
$40 each for attempting 10 rescue prisoner
while in the custody OF the police.