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mpton and driven back to the captured works. We took some nine hundred prisoners and inflicted a heavy loss upon the enemy. The following official dispatch from General Lee confirms the foregoing news: "Headquarters Army Northern Virginia,"October 1, 1864. "Hon. James A. Seddon, Secretary of War: "Yesterday evening General Heth attacked the enemy's infantry, who had broken through a portion of the line held by our artillery on Squirrel Level road and drove them back. "General Hill reports that they were severely punished and four hundred prisoners captured. "General Hampton, operating on General Heth's right, also drove the enemy, capturing two stands of colors and about five hundred prisoners, including five colonels and thirteen other officers. "R. E. Lee." It appears that although the enemy were driven back about a mile and severely punished they still held the captured works on the Squirrel Level road at the close of Friday's action. On Satur
Runaway. --Ran away from the subscriber on the 24th instant, at Manchester, boy Henry; about sixteen years of age; five feet high; nearly black; slender; long face and thick lips; on right or left side a wen about the size of a walnut; has eruption on his skin, resembling bites. When the said boy left he had on a soldier's jacket and a common cotton shirt, rather light-colored pants, old hat and shoes; all of which clothes were very dirty. I will give one hundred Dollars in the present Confederate currency for the apprehension and delivery of said Boy to Messrs. Lee & Bowman, Richmond, or in any jail so I can get him. Said boy was sold by Messrs. Hill, Dickinson & Co. for James Gray's sons. He is supposed to be lurking about Richmond, or at Mr. Mallory's, on the Mountain road, ten miles above the city, where his mother lives, or in Manchester, where he has a sister living with Mr. Rowlett Winfree. Jack Hall. se 27--12t*
By Hill, Dickinson & Co., Auctioneers. Commissioners' Sale of Negroes.--The undersigned, in pursuance of a decree of the County Court of Hanover, rendered in the suit of Cross against Harris, &c., will proceed to sell, at the auction house of Hill, Dickinson & Co., in the city of Richmond, on Wednesday, the 19th of October, three likely Negroes, viz: One Woman, one Boy, and one Girl. Terms: Cash. H. G. Cross, Commissioners. William R. Winn. Commissioners. se 29--2awtds By Hill, Dickinson & Co., Auctioneers. Commissioners' Sale of Negroes.--The undersigned, in pursuance of a decree of the County Court of Hanover, rendered in the suit of Cross against Harris, &c., will proceed to sell, at the auction house of Hill, Dickinson & Co., in the city of Richmond, on Wednesday, the 19th of October, three likely Negroes, viz: One Woman, one Boy, and one Girl. Terms: Cash. H. G. Cross, Commissioners. William R. Winn. Commissioners. se 29--2awtds