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Henrico county Court.

--The quarterly term of this Court will commence on the first Monday in May next, and with a large civil docket. They have the following criminal cases to dispose of: George Gavizel, indicted for an indecent assault upon Mrs. Mary A. Boswell. Wm. H. Brown, indicted for shooting a negro of H. M. Hutchinson. Robt. Salmon and Wm. Childress, for stealing watermelons and beating Wm. and Jos. R. Rennie. Six presentments against Wm. Frank, for unlawful gaming and retailing ardent spirits. Four cases against John Noker, for retailing ardent spirits. Valentine Heckler, presented in six cases, for unlawful gaming, keeping bowling alleys without license, and indicted for keeping a disorderly house, and allowing music and dancing on the Sabbath day. John P. Sled and Frank Britton, presented for Illegal voting on the 24th May last. Wm. Cornet, presented for retailing ardent spirits-- three cases. Granville Montville, John Currie, and Joshua Currie, for an assault on T. Moseley. E. D. Fitch, Wm. E. Patterson, and others, for an assault on C. Geuit. Thos. W. P. Goodman, for maintaining by speech that owners have no right of property in their slaves. M. C. Jordan, Mary Ann Mountcastle, and Sarah Sullivan, presented for keeping a disorderly and dissolute house. John Cornett and Mary Riddle, for same offence.

The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. April 17, 1861. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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