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The Daily Dispatch: May 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Atlantic cable. (search)
tion hold on Thursday last in this city: A. R. Holladay, candidate for Board of Public Works, received 3,392 votes. John Robertson, for the Senate, received 2,629 votes, and was elected. For the House of Delegates--Wyndham Robertson received 2,530 votes, John O. Steger 1,796, and Thos. H. Wynne 1,777, and were elected. On the question of an amendment to the State Constitution, taxing slaves under 12 years of age, 3,141 votes were cast in favor of it, and 124 against it. Four votes were cast in the city against the Ordinance of Secession. We append the vote of Monroe Ward, omitted yesterday: Monroe Ward. Close of polls--Board of Public Works--A. R. Holladay, 1,063; T. L. Broun, 2. For Senator — John Robertson, 781; Joseph R. Anderson, 263; scattering, 39. For House of Delegates--Wyndham Robertson, 793; D. J Saunders, 588; John O. Steger, 543; A. A. Morson, 319; T. H. Wynne, 461; N. B. Hill, 260; R. F. Morriss, 189; scattering, 76. For amendment, 1001; against, 46.
The Daily Dispatch: January 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], Suicide of Gamblers. (search)
Company "I." --At a meeting of Company "I," held at their armory on Tuesday night last, the following gentlemen were elected for the ensuing year: 1st Sergeant, D. A. Tyree; 2d Sergeant, G. W. Smither; 3d Sergeant, Jas. T. Tyree; 4th Sergeant, B. F. Jones; 5th Sergeant, J. A. Tyree; 1st Corporal, C. C. Tinsley; 2d Corporal, H. C. Ballon; 3d Corporal, R. M. Jones; 4th Corporal, J. T. Crew; Peterfield Trent, Secretary, and R. F. Morriss, Treasurer. Jas. D. Browne is appointed Ensign, vice R. A. E. Dabney resigned in consequence of ill health.
The Daily Dispatch: July 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], Whipped. (search)
Whipped. --William, slave of R. F. Morriss, was punished with ten stripes, by order of Alderman Sanxay yesterday, for stealing an umbrella from A. A. Hughes.
The Daily Dispatch: November 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Letter from George N. Saunders to Louis Kossuth. (search)
Burglary. --Beverly Treanox, slave of John W. Davies, and John Cooley, a free negro, were examined before the Mayor, Saturday, on a charge of breaking into the smoke house of R. F. Morriss, with intent to commit larceny, and remanded for trial.
The Daily Dispatch: September 5, 1864., [Electronic resource], Six hundred dollars Reward. (search)
Runaway. --one thousand dollars Reward for my Carpenter, John Blackburne, delivered to me in Richmond. He left Colonel R. F. Morriss's farm, in the county of Henrico, on the 1st instant. He is about five feet seven inches high, quite black, very intelligent, reads and writes quite well, and is about thirty years of age. Charles Y. Morriss. se 5--2aw2w
The Daily Dispatch: September 13, 1864., [Electronic resource], Runaway. (search)
Runaway. --one thousand dollars reward for my Carpenter, John Blackburne, delivered to me in Richmond. He left Colonel R. F. Morriss's farm, in the county of Henrico, on the 1st instant. He is about five feet seven inches high, quite black, very intelligent, reads and writes quite well, and is about thirty years of age. Charles Y. Morriss, se 5--2aw2w
The Daily Dispatch: September 16, 1864., [Electronic resource], Registration of Exempts and Detailed men. (search)
Runaway. --one thousand dollars Reward for my Carpenter, John Blackburne, delivered to me in Richmond. He left Colonel R. F. Morriss's farm, in the county of Henrico, on the 1st instant. He is about five feet seven inches high, quite black, very intelligent, reads and writes quite well, and is about thirty years of age. Charles Y. Morriss. se 5--2aw2w