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Runaways.

--The following slaves ran away from the Piedmont Railroad at Danville, on the 3rd inst.,

Henry; black, about 33 years old, has several whip marks — was recently bought of John King, of North Carolina.

Spencer — hired of David Hotty, Chowan county, North Carolina.

Joe and Tom — hired of Mr. Roberts Gatas county, North Carolina.

A reward of $25 will be paid for Henry if taken within the State, or $50 if taken in another State and the legal reward for the hirelings upon delivery to me at Danville.

E. D. Wilburn,
Sup't first section Piedmont R. R.
se 8--ts Danville. Va.

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