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The Daily Dispatch: July 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
rfoord, C. Crew, H. Spotts, Thos. Vaiden, (Manchester,) John Enders, John L. Tate, F. W. Redford. C. Burnett, R. A. Mayo, Thos. G. Bell, C. Bates, Jos. Allen, John Hatcher, (Manchester,) Geo. S. Palmer, Caleb Jacobs, Thomas Jones, R. O. Haskins, L. Libby, M. Milhiser, Lewis H. Frayser, C. R. Barksdale, Chas. Campbell, Thos. C. Epps, E. Norvell Jones, H. T. Pairo, W. Goddin, Chas. Behle, W. F. Taylor. This committee will meet in the office of the Insurance Company of Virginia, under the American Hotel, at 9 o'clock this morning.--Persons wishing to take wounded soldiers can report at the above office or at the Sergeant's office, City Hall. Committee to Solicit Subscriptions of Money.--Isaac W. Walker, Thos. Clemmitt, Geo. W. Smith, J. J. Waggoner, Thomas W. Doswell, R. J. Christian, W. W. Timberlake, C. Wendlinger. A. H. Sands, J. W. Lewellen, Wm H. Hargrove, Thomas Taylor, Jr., Jas. A. Scott. This committee will meet at the Sheriff's office this morning at 9 o'clock.
The Daily Dispatch: January 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
son, 10; Cash, 5; Miles Seldon, 2; Geo. Whitfield, 25; a lady, (Mrs. J. G. B.,) 2; Miss Josephine elecon, 2; N. C. Barton, 2; Cash 5; Alfred Moses, 5; R. W. Powers, 5; P. H. Starke 5; Jno. Blair, 5; Purcell, Ladd & Co., 50; Richardson & Co., 5; Christian & Lamrop, 10; R. C. Howe, 5; E. Gathrigut, 5; Bulkley & Co., 5; Jas. Woodhouse & Co., 5; John T. Gray, 5; P. J. Wright, 5; H. T., 1; J. R. F., 1; W. K. Watts, 5; J. W. handolph, 10; R. L. Dickinson, 5; mitchell & Tyler, 10; Wm Greanor, 5; J. A.5; Johnson & Otey, 30; J. R. Winston, 2; Cash, 50 cts.; W. S. Triplett, 10; Lee & Dunham, 5; Cash, 5; W. B. Jones & Co., 5; S. M. Price & Co., 5; E. Worthan & Co., 10; W. Brent, 10; Franklin Stearns, 50; R. H. Maury & Co., 20; W. Palmer, 10; R. J. Christian, 3; H. M. Smith, 5; Thomas Jones, 10; Wm. Taylor, 5; Cash, 1; A. Craig, 5; Moses Mortimer, 4; C. Crew & Son, 5; Knowles & Walford, 2; S. Sutherland, 5; John Enders, 10; T. W. Doswell, 10; James Ellett, 5; Ritchie & Dunnivant, 10; Cash, 1.50;
The Daily Dispatch: January 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], Sale of negroes in Tennessee. (search)
Twenty-five dollars reward. --Left my place, Craigton, in Henrico county, about the first of January, two Negro men, Ben and Robin. Ben is a bright mulatto, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high; bushy head of hair, about 22 years of age, and speaks very quick when spoken to. Robin is a very black negro, very thick lips, about 6 feet high, about 53 years old, and speaks very gruffly. I will give the above reward if delivered to me at my place Craigton, or put in Lumpkin's Jail so that I can get them. Address me care of Christian & Lathrop, Richmond, Va. ja 24--6t* Wm Chr'stian.
The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], Robbery. (search)
Robbery. --On Thursday night, the residence of Mr. R. J. Christian, corner of 28th and Franklin streets, was burglariously entered and robbed of a quantity of clothing, glass ware, and other articles. The thief, or thieves, got in through a basement window, and after securing the plunder , retreated through the front door, leaving is open.
The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 15 (search)
rm by the officers of the Institute. Rejected. The bill was then ordered to its engrossment. On motion of Mr. Nerson, the vote ordering the bill to its engrossment was reconsidered. Mr. Garnett then moved to strike out the sixth section, providing for a per diem compensation to the Board. Agreed to. Mr. Collier moved to amend the bill so as to exempt the officers of the General Assembly from draft. Rejected. [The bill exempts the members and the Clerk of each House] Mr. Christian, of Augusta, moved to amend the bill so as to include the members of the Board of Public Works and the Secretary thereof. Rejected. Mr. Beannon moved to amend by striking out the provisions exempting officers of the two Houses of Congress, Agreed to. On motion of Mr. Johnson, a further amendment was adopted exempting the Clerk of each House of Congress. On motion of Mr. Lynch, the bill was further amended by striking out the provision exempting the Doorkeeper of the Executi
The Daily Dispatch: April 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Notes of the War. (search)
City Ganger: Richard Fox221321363 Grain Measurer: Henry Davis221332368 Manager Poor-House: Jno Pearce223322364 Captain Night Watch: J. B. Pleasants13180153 L. M. Carter6295107 Richard Reins21148109 L. M. Jude13511 A. Jenkins00001 Jefferson Ward.--Hustings Court--A. F. Picot 210, Wm. Taylor 216, N. M. Lee 186, E. A. J. Clopton 214, Richard D. Sanxay 214; scattering 32. Council — R. O. Haskins 214, N. B. Hill 212, James M. Talbott 218, W. H. Richardson 166, A. Y. Stokes 164, R. J. Christian 91, J. H. Greanor 19, Luther Libby 5. Madison Ward.--Hustings Court--James K. Caskie 302, James Bray 319, Geo. N. Gwathmey 317, Wm, B. Smith 203, John Purcell 216, Samuel S. Cottrell 103, J. E. Burress 98. Council — D. J. Burr 313, Geo. K. Crutchfield 317, P. R. Grattan 311, J. A. Scott 315, Thomas H. Wynne 305, scattering 10. Monroe Ward.--Hustings Court--N. C. Lipscomb 366, W. W. Timberlake 362, J. F. Regnault 362, C. E. Anderson 364, J. W. Beveridge 360. Council — D. J. S<
The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
to co-operate with the committees provided for by them in the object of this meeting, and pledging the cordial action of the city and its people in all which can promote the well-being and comfort of the wounded soldiers. The Mayor appointed the following gentlemen as the committee provided for by the resolution: Committee to Wait on citizens. Jefferson Ward--Rev. J. B. Solomon, A. Y. Stokee, W. Holt Richardson, Rev. J. W. Michelbacker. Madison Ward--Rev. J. L Burrows, Rev D S Doggett, R. R. Harrison, J B Watkins. Monroe Ward--Rev. J. Peterkin, Rev. J. V. Moore, J R Tucker, W H Lyons. Committee of arrangements. John D. Harvey, John Enders, Isaac W Walker, J. H. Martin Jullas A Hobson, Bolling W. Hexall. John W McKeel, Lewis H Frays A. B. Wells Chas Bates, Wm M Su ton, John H Doswell, John H Pleasants, R. J. Christian, Samuel B. Smith, Geo. Gwathmey, M cellas Starge, Miles Turpin, H K Ellyson, Thos U Dudley. On motion, the meeting adjourned.
The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1864., [Electronic resource], Charged with robbery. (search)
Charged with robbery. --Lieutenant John T. Gibson was arrested yesterday afternoon and committed to the lower station-house on the charge of stealing one silver watch, valued at four hundred dollars, and three hundred and twenty dollars in Confederate money, from Gold M. Griffin. On the same afternoon, a negro fellow, named William, slave of Mrs. Hobbs, charged with burglariously entering the house of Edward, slave of R. J. Christian, and stealing therefrom six hundred dollars worth of wearing apparel and two hundred dollars in money, was also arrested and locked up.
The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1864., [Electronic resource], How Atlanta was robbed. (search)
, which we make below, will suffice: John T. Gibson, charged with the robbery of a silver watch and three hundred and twenty dollars in money from Gold M. Griffin, was committed for a hearing this morning. The continuance was granted at the request of the accused, who expects to prove that he is innocent of the charge. Thirty-nine lashes were ordered to be inflicted upon William, slave of Jones & Childrey, charged with feloniously breaking into the house of Edmond, slave of R. J. Christian, and stealing therefrom five pairs of pants, one vest, two shirts, and one pair of shoes, valued at six hundred dollars, and two hundred dollars in Confederate money, the property of said slave Edmond. Mary, slave of Dr. William S. Scott, charged with using impertinent language towards her master and mistress, was also ordered to be whipped. The case of Charles Pryor, free negro, charged with stealing a valise and contents, valued at five hundred dollars, the property of Major
The Daily Dispatch: February 22, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
y, which I found full of smoke. I descended to the ground for the purpose of getting a longer ladder to reach to the third story, but could not find one long enough. I expressed my fears to a fireman that there were some persons in the building, when he responded, it was none of my business, and ordered me off. I think if I could have gotten a ladder sufficient- ly long to reach the third story I could have saved the bodies, if not the lives, of Mr. Stebbins and his family. R. J. Christian, having been sworn, testified — Last night, about 1 o'clock, I was on Main street, and hearing the cry of fire, proceeded in the direction from whence it proceeded; found the house next door to P. Johnston on fire in the rear; went up a small pair of steps, which led to the sleeping apartments of the occupants of the store; assisted in removing the children and some bedding from the room to across the street; when I returned, heard that there were persons sleeping up stairs; went to the
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