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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.50 (search)
Presentation.
--The members of Company "A," Fire Brigade, last evening presented a handsome gold medal to their commander, Capt. John T. Rogers.
The ceremony took place at their engine-house.
Samuel D. Denoon, Esq., on behalf of the company, addressed some remarks to Capt. R., expressive of their esteem, and closed by bestowing upon him the medal.
A grateful response was made by the recipient.
On one side of the medal is inscribed--"To Capt. J. T. Rogers, by Co. A, Richmond Fire Brigad medal to their commander, Capt. John T. Rogers.
The ceremony took place at their engine-house.
Samuel D. Denoon, Esq., on behalf of the company, addressed some remarks to Capt. R., expressive of their esteem, and closed by bestowing upon him the medal.
A grateful response was made by the recipient.
On one side of the medal is inscribed--"To Capt. J. T. Rogers, by Co. A, Richmond Fire Brigade, 1860." On the reverse--"Presented as a token of their esteem for him as a fireman and commander."
The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], An Unsentimental Physician. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: September 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], Interfering with the militia. (search)
Interfering with the militia.
--During the parade of the militia on the Capitol Square yesterday afternoon, a white man named Chas. Eckerbush made an assault upon Capt. John T. Rogers, and otherwise interfered with his company in their manœuvres.
His conduct evidently indicated an unbalanced mind.
He was arrested and lodged in the upper station house.
Deranged.
--When the case of Charles Eckerbush was called yesterday morning before the acting Mayor, it was stated by the officers that he was at the upper station-house, and in a condition which rendered it imprudent to bring him out. During the night he had stripped from his person every particle of clothing, and his conduct was such as to demand constant watching.
It will be recollected that this man made an assault upon Capt. John T. Rogers during the militia muster on Capitol Square Tuesday afternoon.--Alderman Sanxay, in consideration of E.'s unfortunate situation, postponed further examination till his case could be inquired into.
Continued.
--Charles Eckerbush, the deranged man who made an assault, a few days since; upon Capt. John T. Rogers, on the Capitol Square, was yesterday called, but his condition still being such as to prevent his appearance in Court, the Recorder marked opposite his name "continued till ordered up."
City Council.
--At a regular monthly meeting of the Council, held yesterday afternoon, the following business was transacted.
Mr. Scott, from the Committee on the Fire Department, to whom had been referred the recent action of John T. Rogers, in disposing a fire engine for his own personal use, claimed as the property of the city, made a report, concluding by offering a resolution adverse to Roger's title, which was unanimously adopted by the Council.
Mr. Glazebrook, from the Committee on the Alms-house, reported that the City Alms house had been rented to the Board of Visitors of the Virginia Military Institute at the rate of $15,000 per annum, payments to be made annually.
Mr. Scott, from the committee to whom had been referred the matter of purchasing clothing for the soldiers from Richmond in the Confederate service, made a statement, in effect, that, after giving the subject a thorough investigation, and making an extended search throughout the city, he though