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The Daily Dispatch: December 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Later from Kentucky. (search)
Senate. Saturday Dec. 14, 1861. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock No chaplain present. Small notes. On motion of Mr. Christian, of Augusta, Resolved, That the Committee on Banks inquire into the expediency of issuing treasury notes of a denomination less that five dollars, and receivable in payment of taxes, to supply the necessity for a sound small note currency. Negro convicts. On motion of Mr. Johnson, Resolved, That the Committee on Finance and Claims inquire into the expediency of paying to E. J. Backeralter and W. H. Pate, jailors of Bedford, the amount of their respective claims for imprisoning and keeping certain negro convicts hired on public works, who escaped and were apprehended as runaways and confined in the Bedford jail. The Charleston sufferers. Mr. Thompson of Dinwiddie offered the following resolutions, which were adopted: "Resolved, That the Senate tender their sincere sympathy to the suffering citizens
The Daily Dispatch: December 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Federal relations with foreign Powers. (search)
red from two prisoners captured a few days previously, it is presumed that the enemy's force was from 1,000 to 5,000. Our loss in the battle is set down at 25 killed and 75 wounded and missing. Among the killed are the following: Capt. B. P. Anderson, of the Lee battery, from Lynchburg, a gallant and meritorious officer. Lieut. Lewis S. Thompson, of the Marion Guards, a son of Judge Thompson, of Wheeling. Among the wounded are Lieut. Col. Hansbrough, Capt. Deithier, one of Col. Johnson's aids; and Capt. Mollohon, of the axton county company. The 31st Virginia regiment, commanded by Major Boykin; suffered more severely than my other. This is the regiment formerly under Col. Wm. L. Jackson, who was superseded by Col. Reynolds and resigned, but was reappointed to the command of the regiment on Saturday last. Col. Jackson is now a Richmond. The enemy left eighty dead on the field, said their loss in killed and wounded is believed to be very heavy. It was a desp
The Daily Dispatch: December 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Later from Kentucky. (search)
d a portion of a very valuable collection of paintings, which he had been collecting for some years. The Apprentices' Library. Is, we learn, a total loss. To no one will this be more distressing, than to the octogenarian gentleman, Dr. Jos. Johnson, under whose care the Society has been for so many years. In addition to this, the Doctor is, we believe, himself a sufferer by the conflagration. Cameron & Co.'s "PhŒNix iron Works." This extensive foundry and machine shops is aga Smyser & Cordray, machine shop and dwelling. Insured for $4,000. L. E. Cordray, dwelling house and machine ship, worth $5,000, insured for $2,000. James Marsh, store-house, on Concord street. No insurance. Messrs. Lockwood and Johnson are but slightly damaged, about $500 covering their losses. Pritchard Street.--South Side.--The following were the sufferers on this street: Thomas Cordray, two-and-a-half story wooden dwelling. Francis Police, three two-and-a-half