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Incorrect. --We are happy to learn that the statement in a recent letter that Gibson J. Butcher, Clerk of the Circuit Court, and that Joseph C. Spalding, Esq., (formerly of this city,) had been killed by the robber horde of Hessians who recently made a night invasion into Weston, Lewis county, and robbed its Bank, is incorrect. The account was that Mr. Spalding had been shot, because refusing to obey any order of the Yankee commander, and that Mr. Butcher had been shot while attempting to escape. Intelligence received yesterday by a prominent citizen of the West, now in this city, induces the belief that the statement is incorrect.
property of reputed Secessionists, by Lieut. Stratton and eight privates of the company. Subsequently the commissioned officers of the regiment appealed to Gen. McClellan to revoke the sentence and give the innocent members a chance to redeem the reputation of the company. After considering the case, the General acceded to the desire, and the arms were restored. Lieut. Stratton and his guilty friends go home in disgrace. An official report from Col. Tyler, dated this morning, at Weston, states that six of his men surprised sixteen mounted men, in camp, between Weston and Bulltown, yesterday, and took six of them, with their arms and horses prisoners. They will be sent to Columbia. The same blatherskite correspondent telegraphed on the 8th of July, from Buckhannon that "a courier arrived from Webster, reports that four companies of the 19th Ohio Regiment, at Glenville, about 40 miles distant to the Southwest, are besieged by a picked Regiment of Virginians and 1,500 mi