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Hustings Court

--A number of Commonwealth's causes were disposed of yesterday, as follows:

John Lipscomb and Thomas Wilkinson, charged with breaking and entering the store house of C P. Word & Bro., on the night of the 1st of May, were examined and remanded for final trial before Judge Lyons.

James Baker, Thomas Wilkinson, and John Lipscomb, were examined for breaking and entering the shoe shop of Christian Miller on the night of the 30th of April, and stealing $24 worth of boots and shoes. The Court reminded them for final trial before Judge Lyons.

Timothy Collins, indicted for misdemeanor, nolle prosequi entered, and prisoner discharged on payment of costs.

Daniel Face, indicted for abusing the watch men in the discharge of their duty, was found guilty, and fined $1 and costs.

Wm. F Simms, indicted for misdemeanor.--Cause set for to day.

Patrick Wood, indicted for misdemeanor.-- Nolle prosequi entered.

Richard Adams, appeal from the Mayor's decision. Cause continued until next term.

Wm. Dailey and others, indicted for misdemeanor. Jury failing to agree, a nolle prosequi was entered.

Wm. H. Smith, John F. Clough, and Wm. Gouldin, indicted for violating the revenue laws. Continued until the next term.

The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1860. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. December 13, 1860. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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