Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-08
TEMPLES OF EQUITY
Justice Melted Out to Sinners Yes
terdaY.
he Wise Judge or the PoI,co Court
is NcrciIu, and Bca's Gently win
the Uniorsunaies = Transfers of
Realty.

Realty.
And It came to cass that when the
holiday season was over and mos. of
the people had spent all that they had
ana a great deal that they did not have
that they took up their httie grips
and walked. and they dispersed into all
the country round about and quiet
relsned in the land. And when the
great ruler saw these things lie was
glad in his heart and he called some
OF The wise men about him and spoke
10 them cheering words, and to the
chief " his officers he said: Go thee
to Roanoke. that wicked city. and
learn Of them and come back and re-
port to me. and l Will so hence to
Richmond that dead town on the river
called James. across from the village
Of Manchester. and l VIII speak 10
them III their chancery halls and cause
the dry boreS TO rattle.
RETURNED TO HIS PEOPLE.
The great ruler returned from the
benishted land and his people did re-
1occ 10 see him again, and when, at
the appointed time he came upon the
bench 10 judge such of them as had
violated the laws made by the wise men
of Client or who dlsrccarjed the man
dates laid down by those people known
as the Board Of Health And many
people came 10 Go him honor and he
reioiced with them because he was n
prophet honored in his own country.
the only stone on the sandy shores Of
the Elizabeth. And he did mete equity
To ali the people, even those Of Smiths
lane and the district known as the
Tenderloin.
THE SINNERS PUNISHED.
First there came one Philip. whose
surname was McEntree. lie seemed TO
he a weary traveller. and the dust OF
the roads had gathered thick upon him.
even GNon his neck ana his face. and
his hands were snrn disnnlnred wiLh-tl,e-
smoke of the locomotive. He was pitt
Tul to look upon. and the ruler told him
Ia so and dip himself several times In
the river and to take the SeIboard Air
Line to the South.
Bristo Bright found no favor with
the ruler. He was Il Hamite and la
bored for one NJ. Mcfarland. in that he
tended his beast of burden and drove
his chariot. Now. this black man was
wicked in his heart and did beat and
maltreat the horse and the officers
brought him before the ruler. who de-
mandod that he pay to the treasury
forty pieces of silver.
piOOlD Al ItIt' GAZE.
Daniel Taylor mot the one who was
cast into the DEM stood at the gates
OF the city and would fain have eaten
of the crumbs that fell from the tables
in Brambleton. He was brought before
the Judge, who ordered that he be
! made to leave the city.
William Thompson did not walk cor
rectly in the sight of the Ruler, and
1T was commanded that he be locked
up and fed two days on bread and
water
John Sawyer. colored, charged with
assault. was made to pay costs.
Charles Rolong was a nuisance In
the land and found no favor in the
eyes of the Ruler and it was ordered
mat he be made to leave the city.
REMOVED THE SIGNS.
Edward Phillips. white man. saw
the hand writing of the chief of the
officers upon the walls OF n certain
house and he tore the sign down and
carried ii away This was grave Of
fence and the case will be looked into
further TOMORROW.
Jessie Waddill. n darby damsel, did
attempt TO cut ono jim Brown. and
the Judge ordered that she be sent to
prison for the term of three months.
Matte Taylor, after the manner of
coiored women. became disorderly on
the street i'll the night time and she
was made to pay four pieces of silver.
Andrew Banks. a wicked negro. was
charged with stealing and his case will
be looked further into on the 18th, and
this same month.
TRANSFERS OF REALTY.
In the Clerks office yesterday the
following deeds We're admitted to
record:
r. II. Kight to II. II. Philrnts, the lot
win improvements at the northwest
corner Of Rrambleton and Maltby ave-
nues, IN exchange for property in Tan
her's Creek district. Norfolk county.
Joei c. White, executor of James G.
White the lot with improvements on
ne west side of Fenchurch street. num-
bercd 80 and a3i: $25j0.
Joei {. White 10 joel c. White Jr..
the above described property: 50 $50
y. Gordon Stephenson to Franklin u
Gin. lot with improvements fronting
twenty-five feet on the north side of
Avenue II. Atlantic city ward: $500.
MOTION OVERRULED.
In the Court of Law ana Chancery
Yesterday morning. Judge Martin on
the bench. argument was heard on tho
motion for n new trial in tie contested
Will case Of George Kemp. an old col
ored man. Judge Martin said he heard
nothing III the evidence 10 warrant The
belief that I[emps mind was unbnl-
anced and overruled the motion Cor n
new trial. Counsel Swank. for thn
Dla iptff-c filed