The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-28

nrunksrds Make Up for Time Lost Duriss
tho Fasting Season.


tho Fasting Season.
At the Temple OF Justice yesterday
everything was full-the lobby was full,
the orchestra stand was crowded to the
| limit, the docket was full, as usual on
Mon lay mornings, and last, but NOT
| least, & number of customers. whiie no.
exactly full. were just getting over .na.
| tired. full feeling which causes many
| Jolly smile on the physiognomy OF the
| treasurer.
His Honor was in genial humor' anu
there wasn't single horse-chestnue
| cracked during the session.
Some oueer things happen at the leu"
Die at times. One fellow sweats on.
warrant against his enemy Tor 'hro"n's
rocks at him. and then saunters oowh
and pays the fine. Another uhlor.una'e
takes no active part In daiiyihs WIN Wy
dangerous crap, but witnesses .no p -,
coedir gs with great RELISH anu a"'s' WV
usual fine just the same
The speciaIties yesterday We're unu
sually good. The end men acquitted them-
selves with more than ordinary SILL
some OF the witnesses got their tongues
tied I'D IT. knot by some means anu
logical faIacies ere at a discount, whiie
The songs of misery and tales OF woe were
as varied as they were numerous
Nathaniel Campbell (coloreD assaulted
and beat Charles Jones In the oar-Iooni
of Frank Grasberg. Fined So.5o' ana ShIis-
TOPPER Brown tcoioreD palo "" io'
beating Charles Price. =.
CHARLES Hines (coloreD paid IS LOT
raising row in the street, while betue
and Robert Brown Doth coloreD anteh
$3.50 each for giving Mahali Hickman
piece Of their minds IN the way Oh
few expressions not intand,d for prayer.
Horny Clay has n good name, but TINS
didn't save him from the ~ ne paid lOr
his jug. What's in a name!
william Lewis (colored) paid 50 for being
disorderly in the street, as did also Mary
Jane Washington (coiored) and Mary Pres
ton (colored), while James Woodson tcoi-
ored) created n disturbance in the store
of Meyer SENT, for which he paid 81.
A. w. Bennett paid $40 for assaulting
J. A. Rennods with the butt end of
buggy whip. Bennett testified that he was
driving OH the street at a slow ra,e when
Rennolds came racing along at four
minute rate, ran into his cart, and threw
him out on the street. In a thoughtless
way Bennett struck him with his whip.
infieting "A wound over the right eye.
Charles Hanky disregarded the solemni-
" Of the occasion when Palm Sunday
was being celebrated In St. Peters cathe-
dral. He thanked up" and went to the
sanctuary where he created disturb
ance, and threatened to chastise some
body For this he was touched for 80.
1t cost Ed. Sally and Lewis Grant $3.50
each for whooping up the city. and Abram
Bigger and John Lewis doth colored)
paid a similar amount for trying TO throw
sevens and clevens.
The Free State authorities will deal
with Charles Moore, charged with enter
ing in the daytime the house OF w. j.
Henninger I'm Manchester and swlping
revolver, overcoat, razor. and some other
goods and chattels.
On the charge OF being a suspicious
character Moore was discharged, but the
charge of carrying concealed weapons
was continued.
William Anderson ard John Lucas, two
negro urchins, were out sparkling at
In the morning, and consequently went TO
the jug for thirty days
Evidently the observers Of Lent are
getting ready to make up for lost time.
The fact that the fasting season Is draw
ing TO close caused many poor. weak
fellow 10 fall by the waysde. Most OF
them were a little previous. however.
and their purses are considerably lighter
in consequence.
The small, natural jag cost Thomas
Stanley, John Ford tcolore6. William
Davis, L. Pemberton and Julia Johnson
(cclcred) exactly $40 each.
His Honor does not believe I'm being
dlsrespectful to the Code on Palm Sunday.
so Thomas Bowles. G. NJ. Davis. j. H.
BamcUm Thomas Payne fcoiored). John
Shelton, Richard Drummer, Frank Har-
low (colored), Sidney Rockington and J.
+. Southwark were touched for s. each.
rhe proceeds amounted to about 500.
and the court retired for congratula-
tory session.