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President Davis. --We understand that this distinguished warrior and statesman, the gallant representative of a glorious cause and people, will be here this evening or Sunday morning. The news that he is certainly coming carries a thrill of joy to every Southern heart.
her altars and her fires," and is threatened with invasion by the Northern goths and vandals, but one feeling animates our entire people — to fly to her rescue, and give their hearts blood, it necessary, in her defence. We have, in our own little city of modern Rome, three of the best drilled and best equipped volunteer companies in the State, numbering nearly one hundred men each, as brave soldiers as ever pulled a trigger or unsheathed a sword, who have tendered their services to General Davis, and have been accepted and ordered to Virginia. They leave here the last of this week or the first of next. I ask for them a cordial reception from the citizens of Richmond, which, I learn, is to be their rendezvous for the present. Quite a number of the officers and privates are young men sons of our best families, who are yet in a state of single blessedness. This announcement, I know, will secure for them the bewitching smiles of the bewitching young ladies of your city. I am a
A bald eagle killed. --Mr. Matthew Davis, on the 24th of April, killed, on the South Fork, in this county, a bald eagle, measuring seven feet from tip to tip. It made a swoop at a child just before Mr. Davis shot it. A friend at our elbow suggests that this is the National eagle that has probably made his escape from Washingtthe 24th of April, killed, on the South Fork, in this county, a bald eagle, measuring seven feet from tip to tip. It made a swoop at a child just before Mr. Davis shot it. A friend at our elbow suggests that this is the National eagle that has probably made his escape from Washington. It so, Davis "got him."--Abingdon Virginian. the 24th of April, killed, on the South Fork, in this county, a bald eagle, measuring seven feet from tip to tip. It made a swoop at a child just before Mr. Davis shot it. A friend at our elbow suggests that this is the National eagle that has probably made his escape from Washington. It so, Davis "got him."--Abingdon Virginian.