The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-19
THE CASE CONTINUED.
Charles MurreiI. "a Coiorcd Man, Charged
With Larceny.
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The most important case before Mayor
Maurice yesterday morning was that OF
Charles Murrell (colored). who was ar
rested on charge OF entering in the
night time the residence Of Mr. George
ID. Patch and stealing one gold watch
and chain. of the value OF 500. one vest
or the value OF s.. and S35 in United
states currency one pair OF gold spec
tacles OF the value OF s.. and one gold
toothpick of the value OF $50. all Of the
value Of t277.J0.
The robbery occurred October 23d at 2
O'Clock a. NJ. The chain was produced
in court and identified by Mr.. George
ID. Patch and his brothers. Messrs. Fred
and S. 3. Patch
Mr.. Patch being in Richmond on Mon
day. recognized his chain on the person
OF Il friend Of his and cnquired where
he got Il. The gentleman replied that he
pure hased the chain from S. Bachrach.
After the examination Of witnesses. the
case was postponed until W ednesday
next 10 hear the evidence Of other Wit
nesses who were not in attendance.
Judge Gregory represented the prisoner.
and w. Hay Garnett. Esq. represented
the Commonwealth. Judge Gregory asked
bail for the prisoner which the Mayor
fixed at $500. with ). r. Harrison and
W. H. Baily as bondsmen.
II appears that Murrell had been en-
ployed By Mr. Fred Patch for about
twelve months, hence he was suspicioned.
MIR. Bachrach. In his testimony, stated
that the chain, which was produced In
court was pawned 10y nicely dressed
white gentleman in his place. He further
stated that he sold the chain to Mr..
ago
&. Stroude was fined 81 for allowing
his horse to run AT large.
George Tinsley (colOred). charged with
trespasslng on the premises Of the Man
chester Railway pOwer-house, was fined
$50 and costs.
Further particulars OF the painful in
iuries inflicted on Mr.. James Brown
on Saturday last by an Infatuated bull,
near Pools store, have reached this CITY
The first charge the bun made ne drove
his horns through Mr.. Browns outside
clothing. narrowly escaped disembOwellinS
him. and dashed him to the ground; con-
tinuing his attack. he drove his horns
under the jawbonc. breaking il into three
pieces and otherwise horribly managing
the unfortunate man. AS soon as possible
DR. Ingram from Manchester. was call
ed uIOn 10 attend the patient, ana prompt
w cave such relief as was I'm his power
The afflicted relatives and the many
friends Of Mr.. Brown earnestly hope he
may recover from the effects of this rear
full injury. Yesterday he was suffering
excruciating pain, and could only partake
Of liquid nOurshment.
The entertainment under the auspices
of the Christian Band Of Central Metho-
dist church which commenced Tuesday
nil in IaI
Mary Beverly. the Oldest daughter Of
Judge b. A. Hancock is III wiki typhoid
fever. She had just recovered from
severe attack of pneumonia when she was
taken very suddenly with the fever. DR..
r. T. Mathews is her attendant physician.
The revival services at Cowardin-avenue
Christian church. conducted by Rev
George p. Ruledge. are growing in In
terest There were six conversions Tues
day night
Mr. Rutledge is fully competent to carry
on the good work begun by Rev. w. H.
Book about two weeks ago. lie IS both
an able and earnest worker
Christ's Disciples viii meet at Spring
field Hall. Twenty and NJ streets
Richmond, next Sunday at 1880 7. NJ.
Preaching by Elder Staples, Of Manches-
ter. cordial invitation is extended TO
all to come.
The water ana sewer committees I'lN
a meeting Tuesday night in the Council
chamber, but did nothing OF special in
terest.
Mr.. Harry McRae. OF Pittsburg, Pa,
formerly Of this city. is here on visit
Since leaving Manchester Mr.. McRae has
lived I'm Texas and oklahoma. Rumor
has II that he will soon wed a charm
ing Young lady I'm the Indian Territory.
The ballot contest now in progress at
Leader Hall. TO determine who Is the
most popular lawyer in Manchester. is
getting interesting. The ballot Tuesday
night stood. Judge Clopton, 6, Ernest II.
Wells. 10. The lawyer receiving the
greatest number Of votes is TO receive a
Quilt. New candidates can enter the list
at any time.
Mrs. DR.. Phillips. of Swansooro Is
quite in at her residence.
Rev. r. II. Rudd of Skinquarter. for
mer pastor Of C1opton-Street Baptist
church, is in the city.
Mr.. William II. Beattie, who has been
on an extended trip. has returned home.
Mrs. Baxter, an old and respected citi-
zen. who has been quite sick, is some
The condition of Mr. w. d. Craig is
unchanged.
4 few chancery cases were disposed OF
in the Hastings Courts yesterday.