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Twenty Dollars reward. --For my woman Virginia, commonly calls herself Jennie. She left my house on the morning of the 6th instant, was seen in Richmond soon after, and has been seen several times since on Cary street, between 17th and 18th. She is of medium size, quite dark, thick, bushy hair, drawls her words, has a black mark on one cheek, is about 30 years old. Any information that may lead to her recovery will be liberally rewarded, or the above reward will be paid for her delivery. H. G. Archer. Manchester, June 28, 1862. je 28--4t*
ation on the road, viz; Carter, the property of Mrs. Anne H. White, of Caroline county; about 6 feet high, stout built, and very black complexion, 30 years of age; no marks recollected. Hellis, the property of Wm. P. Todd, of Caroline county; about 5 feet 8 inches high, tolerably stout, yellow complexion, scar on left side of his face; about 40 or 42 years old. Lewis, the property of Wm. H. Buckner, of Caroline county,; about 5 feet 6 inches high, tolerably stout, black complexion; about 35 years old; no marks known, but has a downcast look when spoken to. Edmund, the property of A. Hutcheson, of Richmond city; about 5 feet 2 inches high, spare built, very black; about 20 years old; no marks known. Persons delivering the above named slaves at our office, at Richmond, or at any station on the Richmond and Danville Railroad, will take a receipt for the men delivered, and the reward will be paid on application to Chas. G. Talcott, je 23--1w Superintendent.
een. The papers not only conceal the fact that the boasted 16th Massachusetts was whipped, but actually assert that the enemy (Confederates) were driven back a distance of a mile, with a loss double that of the 16th! The following statement is made in addition: For the past two days and nights our pickets have observed an unusual commotion in the rebel camp, indicating a movement of some kind. Large bodies of troops have been seen moving to the left of us, in the direction of James river, with bands playing, and work was being done in their camp all night, which sounded like packing up camp equipage and the moving of stores. Wishing to ascertain their whereabouts and what was going on, General Hooker concluded to send out a regiment and drive in their pickets. He selected for this most important duty the Sixteenth Massachusetts regiment, which is one of the largest now on the Peninsula, and most nobly did they perform the duty. The following items are telegraphed f
The Daily Dispatch: June 28, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Yankees in the Valley — Diabolical outrages. (search)
The city water. --This fluid which for ten days past has been absolutely unfit to deposit in the stomach, owing to the vast quantity of earthy sediment contained in it, has lately assumed a clearer hue. From this we are led to augur good results, so far as the health of the people is concerned, it being notorious that the impure water recently obtained from the hydrants has in a great measure contributed to foster and encourage the sickness resulting from disordered bowels, lately so prevalent. No fluid extant, in its natural state, is more healthy than the water of James river; but when that water is largely intermixed with the debris of the low grounds of the upper country forced into the bed of the stream by hard rains, the case is different, and sickness results from swallowing it.