Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-09-08
SLASHED HER CHILD.
aANNIe BAILEY. OF MANCHESTER,
HELD FOR HER BABES MURDER.
Thieves steal Cigars, Groceries. Cows and
Lodge Money Cases Before the Mayor
-other seuthside Items.

Ar inquest was held yesterday over
the body OF the infant child of Mamie
Bailey. (colored) which child died under
such suspicious circumstances as 20 lead
20 an examination by Acting Coroner In
gram. The physician found knife wounds
on the child's throat and the jury. after
hearlng all the testimony, which was con-
cluded al 9 o'clock, brought in verdict
that the child came TO its death from the
enfect Of wounds inflicted by Knife IN
the hand OF its mother. Mamie Bailey
A warrant was sworn out charging inc
mother with infanticide and she was ar
rested.
HEARD AT THE COURTHOUSE
Mayor II. A. Maurice has returned 70
the CITY and yesterday morning occupied
hts seat IN the Mayors Court. There
were only two cases for his consideration,
however one was the charge against
Daniel i'm (coloreO Of being drunk ana
disorderly on the street. lie was hhed
$50
william, Dent. the white man who con-
ducts a lecture tent on upper Hull street
xyas fined s. 20 for striking negro boy
over the head with a stick, and negro
how named James Graham was fined 81
for creating a disturbance at the tent.
last sunday night while Morris Goode
fcolorcD was at church some one entered
his house and stole $50 belonging TO a
lodge known as the Brothers and Sisters
OF Love.
The Democrats at Swansboro VIII
hold a meeting Friday night the 10Th IN
slant. 20 elect delegates TO the Legislative
convention which meets here on the 2oth
instant.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
The city Council viii hold its regular
meeting tonight at s O'Clock.
Miss Mamie Lithgow has returned from
buckingham.
Mrs r.. ID. TAYLOR continues very III at
her home at Buck Hill.
Miss + A. Bowlby, Of Philadelphia, Is
visiting Mrs O. NJ. Lea. OF this city.
Miss Ada Robinson, Of Chesterfield, left
last week on a pleasure trip 10 Coyner
Springs. and from there she Will go TO
Rocky Mount. Va.
Master Floyd Morrissett left last night
for Winston. where he Will attend the
Davis Military Academy.
Mr.. r. G. Hin has accepted position
with Mr. W. y. Malone. of Hampton
Va.
Rev. DR. ". J. Young, OF Park-Place
Methodist church. Richmond. prcacned
last night al Wcst-End Methodist church.
The funeral Of Mrs. c. W. O'Brien took
r,lace Yesterday afternoon AT 4aO CLOCK
rom the Meade Memorial church and the
remains Inferred in Maury cemetery.
Walter Jauson. the clcycn-mon,hs Ola
child OF Mr. and Mrs. !. w crawford.
died Wednesday night NJ the rcSictnce OF
his uarents. corner Fifth ana bainbiiut'
streets The funeral viii take place TINS
lH.a
Tho funeral OF the infant child OF MI.
and Mrs. r. W. Day took place yesterday
afternoon at O'Clock from the parents
residence I'm Everett street.
Revival services viii begin at salem
BAPTIST church. I'm Chesterfield county on
sunday tle 18th. and Will continue
through the week. The pastor. Rev. j.
J Nettles. viii be assisted by Rev ). >.
Dill. pastor Of Ncnabie-Sureet Baptist
church OF Richmond.
AIR Robert y. Beaslcy. Of South Bos-
ton. Halifax county, formerly OF Man
chester. was I'm the city yesterday. lie
came down 10 attend the Prohibition con-
yeution in Richmond
Thieves entered the grocery store OF MIS-.
V r. Andrews. corner Of Hull street ana
Petersburg turnpike Nednesday night.
and carried away about 80 cigars ana
a lot OF sugar coffee. and sundry otheI
articles The thieves made their entrance
bv urying open the front door OF the
store.
Tuesday night thieves drove off two
cows from the farm OF Mr.. J. Q. irving
I'm Chesterfield taking them in the d.
rection Of Petersburg. After getting sew
er.l miles away they hutchered one OF
the animals. 1t IS thought the robbers
went 10 Petersburg with their booty
The Council Committee on Finance met
last night and approved number OF blils
Every member was present ne ',ouueu
meets in REGULAR session tonight.