Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-27
In OUR SISTER CITY.
JUDGE INGRAM FINES THOMAS AND
REQUIRES SECURITY OF HIM.
Joseph Il. Johnston Camp Elects
Omccrs-Bowcn Sent On 10 the
Grand Jury-Pcrsonni and Other
Items From the south side.

The rule issued against r.. w. Thomas
on Thursday was tried yesterday after
noon az 4 O'Clock by Judge Ingram, In
the Hastings Court OF Manchester. and
a fine Of $40 was imposed. Thomas being
also required TO give security in the sum
OF $500 FOR twelve months.
When the court had rendered its deci-
sion, Mr. Lawrence Poole counsel for
the defence argued for lighter punishment
but Judge Ingram held TO his decision.
Some time ago an injunction was award
ed by the Judge of the Hastings Court
restraining and enjoining Thomas from
going to the house OF his wife. and the
above fine was imposed for the violation
OF this order. Thomas gave the required
security and paid his fine.
Joseph +. Johnson camp have elected
the following officers for the ensuing six
months: Captain 4. G. Attk.sson, com
mander: ). J. Blanton. first lieutenant
commander; John A. Blanton, second
lieutenant commander; G. Il. WalthaU,
third lieutenant commander. Dr. !. J..
Dorset, surgeon: l.. -. Howle, assistant
surgeon: James T. Harrison. sergeant
major; Rev. ". W. Lear. chaplain; }. \.
fermaster; ". ". Tatum, color-sefgeant;
w. b. Jones. officer OF the day; Samuel
Rudd. vidette: c. IL. Cox. first color
guard: G. +. Fisher. second color-guard;
James Rains adjutant; Executive COM
mittee-C. T.. Walthall, John W. Han,
and Samuel Atkinson.
The camp will assemble at their han at
10 o'clock A. NJ. on the I'd Of July, and
will be escorted TO Richmond 10y the
af u n
ter the big parade. Every member Is ex-
pectod TO be present with their hat, badge,
and cane.
The case Of Charles +. Bowen. charged
with stealing a COW from Mr.. John skin
ner. was heard in Squire Jones's Court,
I'm SwansbOro'. yesterday morning ana
sent on TO the grand jury. This case
has already been fully discussed in the
Dispatch.
Otis Christian. n small colored boy,
was also before Squire Jones yesterday
morning charged with cutting COW.
The COW belonged TO Mamie Lee Both
parties are from Hickory Hill. about three
miles below Manchester. lie was fined
$40 and costs His mother took an ap-
peal.
Messrs. Tyler & Phaup. teamsters Of
Richmond were before Mayor Maurice
charged with running a wagon on the
street without a license. They were fined
SO. and took an appeal
The following programme has been ar
ranged for the celebration of Children's
Day at Fifth-Street Methodist church.
next Sunday afternoon at 6 o'clock: Hymn
by the school: prayer by Rev j. II.
Busby: cantata. Lovely Garden; adj
dress by Rev. J. O. Babcock; recitation,
"A Little Brown Penny" Willie Caudle;
recitation, "The Honest Youth" Clarence
Uaddock; recitation. Her Speech Miss
Mamie Bingham; quartette-Misses Bal
ley and Myrick. Mossrs. Ellington and
Clarke; recitation. "Old Grimes Is
Dead" Perry Green; recitation, Pm
Nearly as Tan as Papa" Alex. Jones;
recitation. MY Dolly Is Dead" Miss Ida
Monroe; recitation. "a Hungry Tramp"
Norman Bingham; Hymns Nos. 3i2. ..
and g. by the school: recitation, "My Papa
Is a Preacher" Juland BabcOck; dia-
logue by sixteen children; benediction.
The bazaar being held at MOrrissetts
Hall. in Swansboro. by the Junior order,
United American Mechanics, under such
fattering circumstances, draws to close
tonight The bazaar has proved a So
cial and financial success, and the de-
lightful programmes of each evening were
Beautifully rendered and well received.
Yesterday morning about ? o'clock
u. Harfeld. the pawnbroker. was
awakened by hearing a window broken
in Messrs. Bradley's store, across the
street. The thief was colored man.
He carried off a revolver and some watch
findings. The man escaped.
The condition of Mr.. w. u. Vaughan,
the painter who fell from the scaffold
with Mr. Lorenzo Lipscomb, while paint
ing house in Richmond Thursday. an
account Of which has already been given,
remains serious. though DR. Mathews re-
ported him as resting quietly and doing
rs well as could be expected yester-
day. Mr.. Lipscomb's condition is not
near so serious, and he was resting quiet
~ yesterday. 1t is probable that Mr..
Iipscomb will entirely recover within
three weeks.
Captain A. c. Attklsson, who has so
long been III at his residence, on POr-
ter street. IS much improved.
Miss Maud Tinsley. of Richmond,
who has been visiting Mrs. W. l..
Porter, OH Cowardin avenue. has returned
home.
Mr.. James Mickey. Of Newport News.
Is visiting friends i'm the city.
The young ladies Of Manchester ten
dered their gentlemen friends of the
Cotillon Club. last evening. a delightful
dance at Leader Hail The ladies desired
10 recnrocatc for the many brilliant eve
nincs given them by the Manchester