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The Daily Dispatch: December 27, 1860., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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Burglar shot --A fast young man, known in N. Orleans as Charley Gordon, was shot in the head on the night of the 22d, by E. H. Monteiro, into whose saloon he was breaking. He was armed with a slung shot and knife, and had taken his shoes off, and at the moment he was shot was cutting away the slats of the window. Monteiro, hearing the noise and seeing a dark figure at the window, rose in bed and fired. The burglar fell and was captured. He proved to be a professional thief, and the police on searching his room discovered $17,000 worth of stolen goods. The real name of the thief is Charles H. Robinson.--He was taken to the hospital.
61.-- --The undersigned offers his services to the public as a Hirer of Negroes for the ensuing year. His increased experience enables him confidently to promise those who engage his services, that their business will be attended to in the most satisfactory manner, and prompt returns made quarterly. References.--N. P. & T. C. Howard, Lee & Pleasants, L. R. Spillman, John H. Guy, Attorneys at Law, Alvey & Lipscomb. Porter, Harris & Horner, Merchants, Dr. Thomas Pollard. Rev. Philip B. Price. Richmond; Col. B Anderson, N. W. Miller, Dr. John Morris Dr. G. W. Harris, C. F. Pope, Jno. S. Swift. Postmaster, John Woodson, Thos. J. Perkins. Goochland Co.,Va., J. L. Crittenden, W. S. Embry. J. Joseph Downman, Fauquier Co., Va.; Geo. Hamilton, Culpeper Co. Va.; W Lunsford. S W. Skinker, James Forbes, Stafford Co., Va.; Douglas H Gordon. Fredericksburg Va.; Col. M. M. Payne. U. S. A., Washington, D. C. Lucien Lewis. Office under Metropolitan Hall. de 15--1m Richmond, Va.
ng for 1861.-- The undersigned offers his services to the public as a Hirer of Negroes for the suing year. His increased experience enables him confidently to promise those who engage his services, that their business will be attended to in the most satisfactory manner, and prompt returns made quarterly. References.--N. P. & T. C. Howard, Lee & Pleasants, L. R. Spillman, John H. Guy, Attorneys at Law, Alvey & Lipscomb, Porter, Harris & Horner, Merchants, Dr. Thomas Pollard, Rev. Philip B. Price, Richmond; Col. B. Anderson, N. W. Miller, Dr. John Morris. Dr. G. W. Harris, C. F. Pope, Jno. S. Switt. Postmaster, John Woodson, Thos. J Perkins, Goochland Co., Va. J. L. Crittenden, W. S. Embry, J. Joseph Downman, Fauquier Co., Va.; Geo. Hamilton. Culpeper Co., Va.; W. Lunsford, S. W. Skinker, James or es, Stafford Co., Va.; Douglas H Gordon. Fredericksburg, Va.; Col. M. M. Payne. U.S.A., Washington, D. C. Lucien Lewis, Office under Metropolitan Hall Richmond. Va, de 15--1m
ge, in a published letter, denies that he approves of the course of Gov. Hicks, of Md., in refusing to call the Legislature together. The weather in England, December 22d, was quite cold and wintry, and the country was covered with snow — in some places to a considerable depth. Joseph McD. Carson, for many years a member of the North Carolina Legislature, died on the 19th ult. Dr. D. E. Hadaway was accidentally shot and killed at Memphis, Tenn., on the 27th ult., by Wm. Heiston, his brother-in-law. Wm. M. Radford, for many years President of the Farmers' Bank, at Lynchburg, Va., died on the 2d inst. Mrs. E. M. Simpson was taken ill at a ball at Fairfax Court-House, New Year's night, and died in a few hours. M. de Lamartine's paternal estate at Milly, France, has at length been sold. Charley Gordon, the burglar who escaped in New Orleans, has been recaptured. R. B. Sherrard (Union,) has been elected to the Virginia Legislature from Hampshire co.