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The Daily Dispatch: June 6, 1863., [Electronic resource], Latest from the North. (search)
e been captured between, New Orleans and Alexandria. Miscellaneous. Gen. Burnside has prohibited the circulation of the Chicago Times and New York World in his department. The former being published in the department he has ordered it to be suppressed. The editor of the Times had applied for a writ to prevent the Provost interfering with his office. The Yankee dispatches from Murfreesboro' state that the only Confederates in front of them there are the divisions of Withers, Claiborne, and Cheatham, the infantry brigades of Anderson and Jackson, and the cavalry divisions of Wheeler and Wharton. The Germans of New York have held a meeting and passed resolutions declaring the continued abuse of the 11th Army Corps, which stampeded at Chancellorsville, to be chiefly attributed to the feeling of Know. Nothingism, "which prevails to a great extent in both Northern and Southern States. Ex-Governor Mouton, of La., has been arrested on his plantation and carried to N
The Daily Dispatch: July 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], The European news. (search)
river. They left six dead and fifteen wounded on the field. Eight horses, besides forty sets of horse accoutrements, were captured by our boys. Our loss is three wounded, among whom is Capt. Thompson Ball, through the right wrist. He arrived in town this morning. The Yankees are said to have carried off about 500 negroes, besides horses and other property. They camped last night at Griusley's meeting house, three and a half miles from Show Hill. The bridges have all been burnt. Colonel Claiborne and others are on their track. All sorts of rumors as to their whereabouts are afloat, but nothing definite is known outside of military circles. Latest.--The Yankees are supposed to have escaped by way of Sculliston. [second Dispatch.] Goldsboro', July 23. --A telegram from Kinston, received at 10 o'clock last night, says that our pursuing forces captured a considerable number of prisoners, horses, and negroes, yesterday, at Burny Place, 22 miles northeast of Kinsto
The Daily Dispatch: August 25, 1863., [Electronic resource], The enemy in James river. (search)
The Provisioning of Vicksburg. --"One who was present" writes thus to the Atlanta Intelligencer: I find in the Selma Dispatch a statement that the editors had seen a planter from Mississippi who informed them that the assertion made that Gen. Pemberton was fully able to procure provisions is all "balderdash," and that the planters in Warren, Claiborne, and adjacent counties, either hid their grain or charged such exorbitant prices that the military authorities could not give it, the price charged being twice that allowed by the Government. In justice to the planters of Mississippi, and to clear their names from any imputation on their patriotism, I take the liberty of requesting a small place in your columns, for the purpose of stating facts that came under my personal knowledge. Among the many who offered their corn for little profit was Dr. P. H. Cook. He offered it for $2 per barrel. Government authorizing the payment of $2.50, and the offer was refused. Again, Col
The Daily Dispatch: October 21, 1863., [Electronic resource], 100 dollars reward. (search)
100 dollars reward. --Escaped from the Henrico county jail, on the 7th of July, in company with several negroes and white men, a negro boy, Richard, (usually called Dick,) the property Dr. Pollard, of Richmond. He is 14 years old, dark complexion, rather stout, speaks quick, being disposed to look away when spoken to. One of the negroes, named Claiborne, has been heard of in the 10th N C regiment, Gen Lee's army, and it is probable Dick may be in the same army. I will pay the above reward if he is delivered to me in Richmond, or confined where I can get him. Geo D Pleasants, Sheriff of Henrico county, Richmond R. O. oc 21--3t* (021,26&28)
The Daily Dispatch: October 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], The late campaign in East Tennessee. (search)
100 dollars reward. --Escaped from the Henrico county jail, on the 7th of July, in company with several negroes and white men, a negro boy, Richard, (usually called Dick,) the property. Dr. Pollard, of Richmond. He is 14 years old, dark complexion, rather stout, speaks quick, being disposed to look away when spoken to. One of the negroes, named Claiborne, has been heard of the 10th N. C. regiment, Gen Lee's army, and it is probable Dick may be in the same army. I will pay the above reward if he is delivered to me in Richmond, or confined where I can get him. Geo D. Pleasant, Sheriff of Henrico county, Richmond P. O. oc 21--3t* (021,26&28)
The Daily Dispatch: October 26, 1863., [Electronic resource], 100 dollars reward. (search)
100 dollars reward. --Escaped from the Henrico county jail, on the 7th of July, in company with several negroes and white men, a negro boy, Richard, (usually called Dick,) the property of Dr. Pollard, of Richmond. He is 14 years old, dark complexion, rather stout, speaks quick, being disposed to look away when spoken to. One of the negroes, named Claiborne, has been heard of in the 10th N. C. regiment, Gen. Lee's army, and it is probable Dick may be in the same army. I will pay the above reward if he is delivered to me in Richmond, or confined where I can get him. Geo. D. Pleasants, Sheriff of Henrico county, Richmond P. O. oc 21--3t* (021, 26&28)
The Daily Dispatch: October 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], Affairs in East Tennessee. (search)
100 dollars reward. --Escaped from the Henrico county jail, on the 7th of July, in company with several negroes and white men, a negro boy, Richard, (usually called Dick,) the property, of Dr. Pollard, of Richmond. He is 14 years old, dark complexion, rather stout, speaks quick, being disposed to look away when spoken to. One of the negroes, named Claiborne, has been heard of in the 10th N C regiment, Gen Lee's army, and it is probable Dick may be in the same army. I will pay the above reward if he is delivered to me in Richmond, or confined where I can get him. Gen D Pleasants, Sheriff of Henrico county, Richmond P. O. oc 21--3t* (021,26&28)
The Daily Dispatch: February 3, 1864., [Electronic resource], Representatives. (search)
300 dollars reward. --Will be paid for the apprehension and delivery to me of my boy Austia, who absconded from the residence of B W Haxall, Esq of this City, on the night of the 28th of January. He is 20 years old, bright spare built, height 5 feet 8 or 9 inches. John H Claiborne, Commissary Depot, Dock and 17th sts. fe 2--3t
The Daily Dispatch: May 17, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
had been left there by a negro who intended to have sent it to Fredericksburg Sunday morning, but missed the train. He stated that Mr. C C Burnett stood master for him, and that he carried on, on his own account, the business of hauling on the streets. Mr. Hicks carried the negro and a good part of the plunder before the Mayor, when Mr. Peter Webster, Government Wagon master, identified the bags containing the grain, &c., as Government property, and Mr. Geo J Scammel, of the Powhatan House, identified the barrel of whiskey as one of two that were stolen from his bar room one night last winter. All the marks on the barrel, its guage, and the amount of liquor contained in it, corresponded exactly with those of the barrel lost by Mr Scammel. Mr. Claiborne C Burnett, the party whom the negro claims stands master for him, not being present, the case was continued and the negro committed to jail. The horse and mule claimed by the negro man were committed to the custody of the police.
The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
500 dollars reward. --Attention of officers called — Ran away, in May last, my servant. Claiborne, mulatto, about 5 feet 8 inches high; very stout built; heavy head of hair and generally dresses very fine. Has been in the service with me for 3 years is well acquainted with camp and a fine officers' servant. I suspect be in with the army of Gen Lee. The above reward will be riven for his security so that I get him. He wears a Yankee overcoat. J. Peyton, Richmond. au 1--d
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