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The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: October 23, 1863., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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ed. Mr. Anderson, of Botetourt, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported two bills: one authorizing the Governor to raise a force of 10,000 men for the defence of the Commonwealth, consisting of man exempt from duty under the Conscription act; the other authorizing the organization of a Home Guard. They were ordered to their third reading, and made the order of the day for to-morrow at twelve o'clock. Leave was given to a committee, consisting of Messrs. Ward, Hunter, and Bradford, to bring in a bill authorizing Fire Insurance companies to change their places of business in consequence of danger on account of the presence of the enemy. Mr. Mallory offered a resolution that the General Assembly respectfully request the President of the Confederate States to impress into the service whenever the public interests any require it, the horses used for pleasure in the city of Richmond and all other cities and towns in this Commonwealth, instead of impressing the horses
l. Jas. F. Strother, two dwellings of W. W. Grinnan, and Mrs. Innskepp, and Col. J. Slaughter's barn, and farm buildings. They took with them all the negroes they could induce to leave, but the officers would not allow them to be forced to go. They arrested a number of citizens and carried them to Washington, among them Messrs. George and David Jameson, handcuffed and in chains. They said they had evidence enough to hang one of them. Mr. Henry Shackelford, David Stallard, S. S. Bradford, Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Farish,--Nash, J. Yates were taken off; and Jack Wood, the jailor, and John Snyder, joined the Yankees and left with them. Snyder went to them when they first came to the county, and told them he was a Union man, and claimed protection of them; however his house was destroyed when they left. It is believed the arrest of the Messrs. Jameson was caused by J. J. Wilberham, a man who resided in Culpeper until Pope's army came there, when he behaved very badly, and was