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The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], Land Operations of the Potomac Flotilla. (search)
Runaway--$50 Reward. --Ranaway on Friday morning, January 31st, 1862, from the subscriber, at Camp, four miles from Manassas, my Negro Man, Caesar — about six feet three inches high, dark, copper color, thick lips and open mouth, a little round-shouldered, and weighs about 195 lbs. Had on when he left a brown Petersham coat, gray pants, with black stripes on the sides; black slouched hat, with narrow brim; checked cassimere vest, and a pair of new pegged boots, No. 11. He has been serving me in camp as cook and waiting servant for the last eight months. He may be harbored by free negroes in the neighborhood of Bristol, Centreville, or Manassas, or has made his way to Richmond, where his mother lives. I will give the above reward for his delivery to me, or if lodged in any jail so that I can get him. Ro. S. Abernathy, Capt. "co. G," 19th Reg. Miss. Vols. fe 5--ts 5th Brigade, Gen. Wilcox Com'g.
an affairs, and says that England can afford to wait. This seems to be enunciated in rather an unfriendly spirit towards our Government, for the writer adds that the Federals and Confederates are spending about ten millions of dollars a week in looking at each other across the Potomac. The Times also alleges that England has been true to her position on neutral and maritime rights all through the discussion of the Trent affair. Russia — the emancipation question. St. Petersburg, Jan. 31, 1862. --The Northern Post says that great dissatisfaction and impatience are felt by the nobility at the emancipation of the serfs, especially on account of the unpunctual payment of the contributions by the peasants. Government having guaranteed the contributions, will keep its word, but the transition requires time. The nobility must accept the new state of things and assist the Government. The solution lies in the final achievement of the emancipation. The extension of the peo
final triumph to unshaken, that baseness will, after all, be unpopular, and that safety was always to be found only in patient, faithful, enduring and courageous devotion to the cause of kindred and country. A letter from England. A gentleman from Columbus, Ga., received, a few days ago, a letter through the blockade from his Liverpool correspondent, who resided in the South over twenty years.--The Columbus Times publishes the following extract from the letter, which is dated January 31, 1862. "To my great satisfaction I received yesterday your letters of December 20th all previous letters after November 28th have failed to reach me. No letters by the Tampico route have come to hand, and the talk upon change is, that the route is a failure.--Don't make any advances on cotton, it will be a long time before it can be shipped, and our cotton dealers and manufacturers look for very low prices when the blockade is removed. They say that the large supply from India and othe
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