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The Daily Dispatch: February 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], The generous foe we fight — Yankee Estimate of Southern ladies. (search)
Runaway in jail.
--Was committed to the Jail of the county of Hanover, on the 2d day of September last, as a runaway, a Negro Boy, calling himself Levi Bruington, who claims to be free.
The said Negro is of a dark complexion, and is about 5 feet 9 inches high, and is about 18 years of age, has a scar on right wrist and leg. The said Negro had on when committed a pair of brown Jeans pants and shirt, and a military cap, and is supposed to have escaped from some military company.
The owner of said Negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take him away, else he will be dealt with as the law directs.
C. S. Chisholme,
Acting Jailor of Hanover county, Va.
ja 17--2aw6w
Runaway in Jail.
--Was committed to the Jail of the county of Hanover, on the 2d day of September last, as a runaway, a Negro Boy, calling himself Levi Bruington, who claims to be free.
The said Negro is of a dark complexion, and is about 5 feet 9 inches high, and is about 18 years of age, has a scar on right wrist and leg. The said Negro had on when committed a pair of brown Jeans pants and shirt, and a military cap, and is supposed to have escaped from some military company.
The owner of said Negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take him away, else he will be dealt with as the law directs.
C. S. Chisholme.
Acting Jailor of Hanover county, Va. ja 17--2aw6w
Runaway in Jail.
--Was committed to the Jail of the county of Hanover, on the 2d day of September last, as a runaway, a Negro Boy. calling himself Levi Bruington, who claims to be free.
The said Negro is of a dark complexion, and is about 5 feet 9 inches high, and is about 18 years of age, has a scar on right wrist and leg. The said Negro had on when committed a pair of brown Jeans pants and shirt, and a military cap, and is supposed to have escaped from some military company.
The owner of said Negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take him away, else he will be dealt with as the law directs.
C. S. Chisholme.
Acting Jailor of Hanover county.
Va.
ja 17--2aw6w
Runaway in Jail.
--Was committed to the Jail of the county of Hanover, on the 2d day of September last, as a runaway, a Negro Boy, calling himself Levi Bruington, who claims to be free.
The said Negro is of a dark complexion, and is about 5 feet 9 inches high, and is about 18 years of age, has a scar on right wrist and leg. The said Negro had on when committed a pair of brown Jeans pants and shirt, and a military cap, and is supposed to have escaped from some military company.
The owner of said Negro is requested to come forward, prove properly, pay charges, and take him away, else he will be dealt with as the law directs.
C. S. Chisholme.
Acting Jailor of Hanover county, Va.
ja 17--2aw6w
Runaway in Jail.
--Was committed to the Jail of the county of Hanover, on the 2d day of September last, as a runaway, a Negro Boy, calling himself Lew Bruington, who claims to be free.
The said Negro in of a dark complexion, and is about 5 feet 9 inches high, and is about 18 years of age, has a scar on right wrist and leg. The said Negro had on when committed a pair of brown Jeans pant and shirt, and a military cap, and is supposed to have escaped from some military company.
The owner of said Negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take him away, else he will be dealt with as the law directs.
C. S. Chisholme,
Acting Jailor of Hanover county, Va.
ja 17--2aw6w.
The Daily Dispatch: March 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], Liquor destroyed. (search)
Runaway in Jail.
--Was committed to the Jail of the county of Hanover, on the 2d day of September last, as a runaway, a Negro Boy, calling himself Levi Bruington, who claims to be free.
The said Negro is of a dark complexion, and is about 5 feet 9 inches high, and is about 18 years of age, has a scar on right wrist and leg. The said Negro had on when committed a pair of brown Jeans pants and shirt, and a military cap, and is supposed to have escaped from some military company.
The owner of said Negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take him away, else he will be dealt with as the law directs.
C. S. Chisholme.
Acting Jailor of Hanover county Va.
ja 17--2aw6w
The reported defeat of Pope and banks — a Confederate victory in Tennessee. Mobile, September 2.
--A special dispatch to the Advertiser and Register, dated Tupelo, September 1st, says:
Our scouts from Luke, yesterday, (Rosecrans's headquarters,) report that intelligence had been received by telegraph that Pope and Banks had met with a terrible defeat, losing 30,000 prisoners. The commanding General places every confidence in the report, coupled, as it is, with other statements regarding Federal movements which he knows to be true.
The same scouts report the destruction of an important railroad bridge in Virginia.
Gen. Armstrong's official dispatch, dated six pairs south of Bolivar, Tenn, states that he attacked the enemy in front of Bolivar on the 30th ult., running them into the town, taking seventy-one prisoners, including four commissioned officers.
West Tennessee is now nearly clear of invaders.
From the North.an account of Saturday's battle.Fleet of gunboats ordered to rendezvous near Washington.desperate fighting of the rebels.&c., &c., &c.
Northern papers of the 2d September, the latest date from the North, have been received.
Below we present a summary of the news:
An account of the battle of Saturday.
Washington, August 30.--This morning the rebels renewed the battle at daybreak, and it has been raging furiously all day. An attempt was made to turn our right, but the brave Sigel, with his trusty Germans, and the batteries he knows so well how to manœuvre, was at once ordered to the right, and the enemy was driven back with heavy loss.
Sigel headed a bayonet charge in person, it is said, and in this new position distinguished himself.
Then a bold stroke was made at our centre, which was handsomely repulsed by McDowell.
After this a desperation was fearfully evident among the rebels, and there soon emerged from the dust a long, solid mass of men, coming d