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Military spirit and genius of the South.
Major D. H. Hill of the North Carolina Military Institute, in his eloquent "Essay on Military Education, delivered at Wilmington, North Carolina, before the State Educational Convention," thus illustrates the military spirit and genius of the Southern people:
"The armies of the Revolution were commanded by Washington, a Southern General.
The officers, who distinguished themselves in an especial manner in the war of 1812, were Southern born an ad he lost it, the battle of Cerro Gorde never would have been won. That intrepid young man was Gardner, of Washington city.
The storming column against the main work on Cerro Gordo Hill was led by that tried veteran Harney, of Georgia."
Major Hill adds that the South has not merely evinced military spirit on the field.
but in authorship.
The books in use on infantry tactics were prepared by Scott, of Virginia, and Hardee, of Georgia.
The Manual of Artillery Tactics in use is by Major
The Daily Dispatch: March 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], Frightful case of hydrophobia. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: December 20, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession movement at the South . (search)
1861.
Negro Hiring.
1861.
E. A. J. Clopton, Real Estate and Hiring Agent, Office corner Wall and Franklin streets, opposite Dickinson, Hill & Co., Richmond, Virginia.
The subscriber begs to return his acknowledgments to his friends and patrons for their favors during the past six years, and would inform them that he still continues the business of Hiring Out Negroes, Renting Out Houses, Collecting Claims, and all business pertaining to a General Agency, to all of which he gives his a good fire, free of charge.
Negroes for hire the coming year, had better be sent in to me as early after Christmas as possible.
To those at a distance to whom I am personally unknown.
I beg to refer to the following persons Dickinson, Hill & Co., Richmond; Dr. Thomas Latane, Arthur Temple, John Lumpkin, Thomas Fauntleroy, King and Queen county; Dr. F. D. Wheelwright, Rev. Thomas E. Looke, Westmoreland county; John L. Latane, W. C. Latane, Dr. John Lewis, King William county; Geo. Tu
The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1860., [Electronic resource], Succession movement at the South . (search)
City Council.
--A called meeting of the Council was held yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Present--Messrs. Saunders, Crutchfield, Hill, Howison, Greanor, Griffin, Richardson, Haskins, Grattan, Burr, Denoon and Anderson.
Mr. Grattan, from the Finance Committee, reported in favor of paying the City Assessor $400 for extra labor in preparing land books, and the report was adopted.
Mr. Grattan, from the committee to whom the subject was referred, reported an ordinance to "exclude va the city, and compelled to work upon the streets.
8. This ordinance shall be in force from its passage, and shall continue in force until the first day of June. On motion, the thirteenth rule was suspended, and the ordinance was adopted.
Mr. Hill offered the following resolution, which was adopted: Resolved, That the foregoing ordinance be published once a week for one month in all the daily papers, and that a copy of the same be given to the captains of such of the steamboats and superi
Stealing cigars.
--William, slave to Charles Rhodes, was arraigned before the Mayor yesterday, to answer the charge of stealing $84 worth of cigars from Messrs. Hill & Norfleet, on Shockoe Slip.
William, it seems, moved the cigars from the store, box at a time, and deposited them with Samuel Logan, a free negro, on whose premises a portion of the cigars were found.
After a hearing, both were ordered to be well flogged.
1861.
Negro Hiring.
1861.
E. A. J. Clopton.
Real Estate and Hiring Agent. Office corner Wall and Franklin streets, opposite
Dickinson, Hill & Co.,
Richmond, Virginia.
The subscriber begs to return his acknowledgements to his friends and patrons for their favors during the past six years and would inform them that he still continues the business of Hiring Out Negroes.
Renting Out Houses, Collecting Claims, and all business pertaining to a General Agency, to all of which he g h a good fire, free of charge.
Negroes for hire the coming year, had better be sent in to me as early after Christmas as possible.
To those at a distance to whom I am personally unknown, I beg to refer to the following persons Dickinson, Hill & Co., Richmond; Dr. Thomas Latane, Arthur Temple.
John Lumpkin.
Thomas Fauntleroy, King and Queen county; Dr. F. D. Wheelwright, Rev. Thomas E. Locke, Westmoreland county; John L. Latane, W. C. Latane, Dr. John Lewis, King William county; Geo T
The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1860., [Electronic resource], Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch . (search)
1861.
Negro Hiring.
1861.
E. A. J. Clopton. Real Estate and Hiring Agent, Office corner Wall and Franklin streets, opposite Dickinson, Hill & Co., Richmond, Virginia.
The subscriber begs to return his acknowledgments to his friends and patrons for their favors during the past six years. and would inform them that he still continues the business of Hiring Out Negroes.
Renting Out Houses, Collecting Claims, and all business pertaining to a General Agency, to all of which he gives h a good fire, free of charge.
Negroes for hire the coming year, had better be sent in to me as early after Christmas as possible.
To those at a distance to whom I am personally unknown, I beg to refer to the following persons: Dickinson, Hill & Co., Richmond; Dr. Thomas Latane, Arthur Temple, John Lumpkin.
Thomas Fauntleroy, King and Queen county; Dr. F. D. Wheelwright, Rev. Thomas E. Locke, Westmoreland county; John L. Latane, W. C. Latane, Dr. John Lewis; King William county; Geo. T
The Daily Dispatch: December 22, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession movement at the South . (search)