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Bold outrage.
--On Friday last, a man named Edward W. Kelly, residing in Henrico county, entered the confectionary store of Beneni Catogni, corner of Main and 18th sts., and after purchasing a box of fire crackers, and paying for them, said he had lost his pocket book, and demanded its restoration from the owner of the store, at the same time drawing a pistol and levelling it at him. Mrs. Catogui afterwards came in, and he made the same demand of her. Being much alarmed, she gave Kelly $12, when he went out, but afterwards returned and demanded $3 more, to make up the amount which he said his pocket book contained.
Meanwhile, Catogni went to the watch Catogni went to the watch-house and returned with Capt. Wilkinson, who arrested Kelly as he was hurrying away.
The prisoner was arraigned before the Mayor on Saturday, and partially examined; but as he desired to procure some testimony in his own behalf, the case was continued until Tuesday, and bail allowed in the sum of $500.
The Daily Dispatch: January 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], "Unparalleled in Humanity." (search)
Mayor's Court.
--A man whose name we understand to be Wilkins, was arrested on Monday evening for shooting a pistol at Lomax Smith's barber shop while under the control of fiery spirits.
He had a large number of religious tracts, entitled "The Last Enemy," in his pocket, which he could not have read to much purpose, or he would have kept an enemy from getting in his mouth to steal away his brains.
The Mayor yesterday required him to give security to keep the peace.
Edward W. Kelly, the man charged with drawing a pistol upon B. Catogni and demanding his money, was to have been examined yesterday, but the Mayor further continued the case to give him a chance to procure witnesses.
Maria S. Turpin charges James H. and Caroline Phillips and Ann Overty, white persons, and Patsy and China, slaves, with assaulting and beating her; but with a view to ascertaining all the facts of such a remarkable case, the Mayor postponed the investigation until to-day.
A fine of $5 was