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burg, and swept it for half a mile, capturing two hundred and thirty officers and men without the lost of a man. "The total number of prisoners captured on the 27th below Petersburg, according to General Hill's report, was seven hundred. R. E. Lee." It is reported by persons who came over from Petersburg last evening that most of the prisoners taken at this swoop say they are McClellan men; and as it is clear the Lincolnites do not intend to allow them to vote, they desired notdid not stand up to the work. They soon broke, and left the hottest of the fray to their white brothers-in-arms. It is a low estimate to put the enemy's lose in this battle, on this part of the field, at twenty-five hundred. It appears from General Lee's dispatch, above quoted, that Grant lost seven hundred prisoners; he left on the field over three hundred dead, and his wounded cannot have bean less than fifteen hundred, which would be only at the rate of five wounded for one killed. Th
Three hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about six or seven weeks ago, my negro, Ben. Said boy was purchased at the auction house of Messes. Lee & Bowman, Franklin street, Richmond, and was sold by Dr. Ming, of Petersburg, He said he was hired to Mrs. Magill, at the Theatre, previous to his sale. His age is nineteen or twenty; well built; with small head; five feet eight or nine inches in height. He is no doubt hulking about Richmond or Petersburg. I will give the was purchased at the auction house of Messes. Lee & Bowman, Franklin street, Richmond, and was sold by Dr. Ming, of Petersburg, He said he was hired to Mrs. Magill, at the Theatre, previous to his sale. His age is nineteen or twenty; well built; with small head; five feet eight or nine inches in height. He is no doubt hulking about Richmond or Petersburg. I will give the above reward for his delivery to Messrs. Lee & Bowman, Franklin street. J. B. Pace, Danville, Virginia. oc 20--1m*
By Lee & Bowman, Auctioneers. Negroes at Auction.--On Wednesday Next, November 2, at 10 o'clock, we will sell, at our auction room, fifteen likely Negroes, amongst which are several good Cooks, Washers and Ironers, some likely small Girls and Boys, which will be sold separately. Also, one No. 1 house Girl, seventeen years old. And at private sale, in lots to suit purchasers, in families, thirty-six likely and young Negroes, all from one estate. Lee & Bowman, Auctioneers. oc 31--sty Lee & Bowman, Auctioneers. Negroes at Auction.--On Wednesday Next, November 2, at 10 o'clock, we will sell, at our auction room, fifteen likely Negroes, amongst which are several good Cooks, Washers and Ironers, some likely small Girls and Boys, which will be sold separately. Also, one No. 1 house Girl, seventeen years old. And at private sale, in lots to suit purchasers, in families, thirty-six likely and young Negroes, all from one estate. Lee & Bowman, Auctioneers. oc 31--st*