From the Richmond Dispatch, 6/9/1868, p. 1, c. 4

MAYOR’S COURT – MAYOR CHAHOON PRESIDING – MONDAY MORNING. - …Jim Collins (white) and Charles Watson (negro boys) were fined respectively $5 and $2.50 for participating in the rock battle on Chimborazo hill on Saturday.

[remainder of cases not transcribed – MDG]

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