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Samuel H. Boyd. Esq., of Rockingham, N. C., has been elected to the House of Commons, in that State, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Capt. Thomas Slade, now in the army.
North Carolina has expended for war purposes the sum of $2,044,022.96.
Princes in Rockingham.
--In Rockingham co., Va., corn has been sold at $5 and sometimes at a higher figure.
A day laborer commands $5 per day for his work, if an efficient hand.
Flour is worth $50 per barrel, cotton cloth commands $5 per yard, beef brings 50 cents per pound, sugar is held at $4, and coffee at $15.
Princes in Rockingham.
--In Rockingham co., Va., corn has been sold at $5 and sometimes at a higher figure.
A day laborer commands $5 per day for his work, if an efficient hand.
Flour is worth $50 per barrel, cotton cloth commands $5 per yard, beef brings 50 cents per pound, sugar is held at $4, and coffee at $15.
Worthy example.
--The recent call of Brig Gen. upon the citizens of Augusta, Rockbridge Beckingham, Shenandoah, and other counties to supply his command with rations and forage, by each one sparing a little, was answered by the people of Rockingham, where he was encamped, in the most patriotic manner.
Committees were appointed in different parts of the county to wait upon the citizens and what they could spare.
They did so, and taking the statement of parties as to what provisions and forage they had, determined what amount it was their duty to send to Gen. Imboden's command, which was promptly done.
The result is that Gen. Imboden's command has had an abundance of beef, bacon, flour, and forage, and the people have not suffered at all,
The Daily Dispatch: December 20, 1865., [Electronic resource], General Assembly of Virginia . (search)