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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: September 24, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Willis Hunter or search for Willis Hunter in all documents.
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The Daily Dispatch: September 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Combination against Lincoln — a account Hartford Convention . (search)
Confederate Congress.
Tuesday. Sept. 23d, 1862.
Senator.--The Senate met at 11 o'clock A. M.--Prayer by Rev. Mr. Brown.
Mr. Hunter, from the Committee on Finance, reported back a bill authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to offer a reward for the apprehension of persons engaged in forging or uttering counterfeit Treasury notes.
(Authorizes the Secretary to offer a reward not exceeding five thousand dollars.)--Passed.
Mr. Sparrow, from the Military Committee, reported back a bill amending an act to provide for the appointment of Adjutants of regiments and is done, of the grade of subaltern, in addition to the subalterns attached to companies, approved August, 1861. Passed.
From the same; A bill to amend an act to provide for the public defence, approved 6th March, 1861. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
From same; A House bill to existing companies, squadrons, battalions and regiments of the provisional army of the Confederate States.
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Runaways.
--The following named slaves left the Piedmont Railroad, at Danville, and are now at large.
A reward of $25 each will be paid for their delivery at Danville, if taken in the State, or $50. in another State, or a liberal reward it delivered in any jail where they can be secured:
Isaiah left on August 1st; calls himself Isaiah Fanton.
Anderson left on August 3d.
Willis left on the 6th of August; calls himself Willis Hunter; is light brown, spare made, and speaks quick when spoken to.
George left on the 6th of August; calls himself George Taylor.
Richard left on the 24th of August; calls himself Richard Twyman; is dark brown; wears goatee and moustache.
Richard left on the 24th of August; calls himself Richard Henry Lee; brown color; had on a brown felt hat with curve top.
Isaac left on the 24th of August; calls himself Isaac Moore; stammers in his speech.
George, calling himself George Selden, recently owned by Wm. Warwark, Macon