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The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], Serious charges. (search)
Returned home --The widow of Ex-President Tylor, who went to New York with her children a few months ago, on a visit, was permitted by the Yankees to return on the last flag of truce boat, and was landed by them in Charles City county, the place of their residence.
The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1863., [Electronic resource], The capture of Arkansas Post. (search)
9th. Said negro is about 5 feet 2 or 3 inches high, dark gingerbread color, full face, rather stout inform, and about 19 or 20 years of age. Jane is probably lurking about with her relations on Church Hill, or trying to make her escape to Charles City county, to her former home, Jno. W. Bradley's, and from thence to Williamsburg. She may be detected in some country cart driven by negroes going to Charles City county. The above reward will be paid for her apprehension and delivery at any of tgingerbread color, full face, rather stout inform, and about 19 or 20 years of age. Jane is probably lurking about with her relations on Church Hill, or trying to make her escape to Charles City county, to her former home, Jno. W. Bradley's, and from thence to Williamsburg. She may be detected in some country cart driven by negroes going to Charles City county. The above reward will be paid for her apprehension and delivery at any of the Negro Jails in this city. William Nott. jy 21--3t*
The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], Irish Factants. (search)
9th. Said negro is about 5 feet 2 or 3 inches high, dark gingerbread color, full face, rather stout in form, and about 19 or 20 years of age. Jane's probably lurking about with her relations on Church Hill, or trying to make her escape to Charles City county, to her former home, Jno. W Bradley's, and from thence to Williamsburg. She may be detached in some country cart driven by negroes going to Charles City county. The above reward will be pill for her apprehension and delivery at any of th gingerbread color, full face, rather stout in form, and about 19 or 20 years of age. Jane's probably lurking about with her relations on Church Hill, or trying to make her escape to Charles City county, to her former home, Jno. W Bradley's, and from thence to Williamsburg. She may be detached in some country cart driven by negroes going to Charles City county. The above reward will be pill for her apprehension and delivery at any of the Negro Jails in this city. William Nott. jy 21--3t*
The Daily Dispatch: February 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Runaway. --A reward of $25 each will be paid for the apprehension and delivery of the following slavers: Martin, a mulatto, the property of Capt. John Page, of Hanover county, who ranaway is January last from the employment of Fortes Mason & Harman, of this city. Richard a carpenter, the property of Dr. J. Wilcon, of Charles City county. Richard was hired to Mr. W. M. Allen, Builder, of this city two or three months before Christmas. W. N. Pleasants 25th street fe 28--2t
The Daily Dispatch: March 3, 1863., [Electronic resource], The affair in the Valley — Arrival of prisoners. (search)
Runaway. --A reward of $25 each will be paid for the apprehension and delivery of the following slaves: Martin, a mulatto, the properly of Capt. John Page, of Hanover county, who ran away in January last from the employment of Messrs. Mason & Harman, of this city. Richard, a carpenter, the property of Dr. E. Wilcox, of Charles City county, Richard was hired to Mr. W M. Allen Builder, of this city, two or three months before Christmas. W. H. Pleasants, 15th street. fe 28--2t*
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1863., [Electronic resource], (search)
Indicted. --Shortly after the battles around Richmond, where many a brave man attended by his blood his devotion to the common cause, the Provost Marshal of Richmond sent cut agents to gather in all the decries of the battles in the shape of blankets, muskets, etc. In pursuance of such orders they visited a number of counties, and gathered many valuables left by the retreating Yankees, which were brought to Richmond. Among other officers, detective Logan McCoull was sent on this service, and he has been indicted in about twenty cases by the Grand Jury of Charles City county. In one instance for reclaiming two Yankee muskets held by a citizen.
The Daily Dispatch: April 20, 1863., [Electronic resource], The prisoners in Fort Lafayette. (search)
Acquitted. --Logan McCoull, one of Major Griswold's Detectives, who was indicted by the Grand Jury of Charles City county for reclaiming from the citizens of that county Yankee guns, blankets, and clothing, for the use of our army, was tried last Thursday and acquitted. Several other indictments against McCoull, for similar "offences," were then dismissed by nolle prosequi. It was shown that the officer in question acted under orders given him by the military authorities in Richmond, to seize all Yankee plunder that could be made useful to our men, and only did his duty under his instructions.
The Daily Dispatch: May 4, 1863., [Electronic resource], An Appointment not kept. (search)
pirits without a tavern license, was heard and dismissed. Ann Shay was fined $5 for allowing her stove pipe to get out of order and become dangerous to people residing in an adjoining house. George Farrell, arrested as a suspicious character, was committed in default of $300 surety to keep the peace, and be of good behavior. Bill Washington, slave of Steward Lomax, of Prince George county, was examined for stealing a gold watch from Hartman Jones, colored fisherman from Charles City county, and sent before the Hustings Court for final trial. The examination of John Murphy, for shooting Martin Callahan, was further continued till the 7th of May. Frances Kelley was examined for being engaged in a riot on the 2d of April, and sent on to Judge Meredith's Court for misdemeanor. Robert S. Forde, charged with shooting and killing R. E. Dixon, on Bank street, in this city, Friday week last, waived a preliminary examination before the Mayor and had the case sent o
The Daily Dispatch: June 5, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Estate Election. (search)
Prince Edward Senatorial District Dickinson's majority is double his opponent's vote. Southampton.--For Governor: Flournoy 166, Munford 124, Smith 20. Lieut. Governor: Price 110, Imboden 52.--Congress: Whitfield 269, Parham 47, Hume 19, Mahone 14. Senate: Urquhart 84, Beaton 67. House of Delegates; Prince 164, Pretlow 214. Dinwiddie Senatorial District.--Jones's majority over Thompson, 79. Brunswick.--Meade's majority over Mallory, for the House of Delegates, 27. Charles City County.--For Governor: G. W. Munford, 5; W. Smith, 26; Thos. S. Flournoy, 46. For Lieut.-Governor: H. W. Sheffey, 31; J. D. Imboden, 28; S. R. Price, 14.--For Attorney General J. R. Tucker, 70. For Congress: W. C. Wickham, 30; Jas. Lyons, 43. For House of Delegates: Ira L. Bowles; 28; Isaac H. Christian 30; R. L. Hentey, 10, Wm. A. Meanley, 1. Army vote. 51st Va. Regiment.--For Governor: Flournoy 366; Smith, 34; Munford, 26; Wise, 13. For Lieut-Governor: Price, 57; Imboden, 15. S
The Daily Dispatch: June 26, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Yankees at the White House. (search)
very liberal discount of 10,000, and said he thought there might be 7,000. Of course none of these statements can be relied on. One of our pickets, had he gotten here, might have thrown some light on the subject, but as he was riding up to notify the train two Yankee dragoons rode out of the woods and gobbled him up. This operation was witnessed by some citizens a short distance off who rapidly fled from so dangerous a locality. Many of the farmers in King William, New Kent and Charles City counties started their cattle and horses for Richmond as soon as they got wind of the rail, and a number of them arrived last night. The crops along the road were very fine, and about Monday next the oat crop would have been harvested. Of course much of this will be destroyed, and it is likely that pillaging is after all the object of this advance. With regard to the security of Richmond we feel authorized in saying that the preparations by the Confederate and State authorities are amp
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