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The Daily Dispatch: August 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
only way to disenchant them is to oppose a barrier of steel to the consummation of their wishes; to show a stern and unbending purpose to repel them at all hazards and at all times; to let them see that how great so ever the treasure the danger is greater still; to bring the flaming sword full in their view whenever their eyes wander to the Paradise beyond. Instead of doing this, we find persons in our midst crying out, "armistice, armistice," thereby neutralising, in a moment, all that General Lee and his army have been doing for the last three months. Can anything be more encouraging to the Yankee, who has almost begun to despair of ever seeing his vision of confiscated lands and captive white women converted into a reality? He has always been assured that he had friends in our camps. Could anything convince him more thoroughly that he has not believed without a cause. What do we want an armistice for? Is it that Grant may have leisure to recruit and re-organize his shatte
The Daily Dispatch: August 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], Somebody's Darling. (search)
Ran away from my Farm, at the Half-way House, on the Richmond and Petersburg railroad, Chesterfield country, my man Richard. He left my farm last Tuesday morning, the 9th instant, and had on when he left a pair of dark pants, white cotton shirt, and had on a pair of shoes, no coat nor hat. He is about twenty or twenty-one years old, five feet six or seven inches high, black, has a small moustache, and speaks slow. I bought him last April, of Lee & Bowman, in Richmond. He formerly belonged to Miss Margaret Bottom, of Amelia Courthouse. He has a wife at or near Amelia Courthouse, and may be trying to go there. He was last seen near the Half-Way Station. I will pay a liberal reward if caught and put in jail, or delivered to me. Address J. M. Wolff, 64 Main street, Richmond, Va., or Proctor's Creek, Chesterfield county. au 17--6t*
The Daily Dispatch: August 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], Yankee deserters. (search)
Jack, about eighteen years old, black and slim; bought of P. J. Stern, of Raleigh, North Carolina. Jim, black, about twenty-one or twenty-two years old; raised in Maryland; is tall and very likely. William, a brown-skin boy, about twenty or twenty-two years old; raised in or near this city; once owned by F. J. Sampson, an agent at the Richmond and Danville depot. Elijah, of brown complexion, about thirty-five years old; raised near Charlottesville, and is a No. 1 cook. Both of his legs were swollen and sore at the time he left. Sally, a mulatto girl, about twenty-five years old; raised in Loudoun county; was purchased of N. M. Lee; tall and slender, with long black hair. Harriet, fifteen or sixteen years old, brown skin, with a bushy head of hair. They left my farm, in Lunenburg, about the last of June, with the Wilson raiding party. I will pay the above reward for all of them, or five hundred dollars for any one of them. E. H. Stokes. au 5--4w*
The Daily Dispatch: August 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
In Pursuance of A Decree of the Hustings Court in the case of Straus, Administrator, Va. Straus, pronounced on --, as special commissioner appointed therein, I will proceed to sell, on Wednesday, the 31st day of August, 1864, at the auction house of Lee & Bowman, two Valuable Slaves--one, a good Cook, Washer and Ironer; and the other, a House Girl. Sale conducted by Lee &Bowman, Auctioneers. M. Straus, Administrator and Special Commissioner au 23--td* In Pursuance of A Decree of the Hustings Court in the case of Straus, Administrator, Va. Straus, pronounced on --, as special commissioner appointed therein, I will proceed to sell, on Wednesday, the 31st day of August, 1864, at the auction house of Lee & Bowman, two Valuable Slaves--one, a good Cook, Washer and Ironer; and the other, a House Girl. Sale conducted by Lee &Bowman, Auctioneers. M. Straus, Administrator and Special Commissioner au 23--td*
The Daily Dispatch: August 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
of the Hustings Court of the city of Richmond, the undersigned, as administratrix of Robert Nott, deceased, will proceed, on Tuesday, the 23d day of August, 1864, between the hours of 9 o'clock A. M. and 2 o'clock P M., at the auction house of Messrs. Lee & Bowman, on Franklin street, to sell seven Slaves belonging to the estate of the said Robert Nott, deceased, for cash. Sale to be conducted by Messrs. Lee & Bowman, Auctioneers. Catharine Nott, Administratrix of Robert Nott, deceased. autings Court of the city of Richmond, the undersigned, as administratrix of Robert Nott, deceased, will proceed, on Tuesday, the 23d day of August, 1864, between the hours of 9 o'clock A. M. and 2 o'clock P M., at the auction house of Messrs. Lee & Bowman, on Franklin street, to sell seven Slaves belonging to the estate of the said Robert Nott, deceased, for cash. Sale to be conducted by Messrs. Lee & Bowman, Auctioneers. Catharine Nott, Administratrix of Robert Nott, deceased. au 18--5t*