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The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Col. Alex. G. Taliaferro, of Culpeper. (search)
Nelson Grays. --The "Nelson Grays," volunteer company from Louisa county, numbering eighty-one, arrived in Richmond on day night last. They were inspected by Baldwin on Saturday morning, and pronounced by him to be a very superior company. missioned officers, John Richardson, Robert N. Thomas, 1st Lieutenant; Walton and Thomas W. Cosby, 2d Lieutenant.
Masonic Grand Lodge. --The following officers, elected by the Grand Lodge of Virginia, were accidentally omitted from the list published yesterday: Rev. George W. Dame, Danville, G. Chaplain; John Lester, Richmond, G. Pursuivant; R. D. Sanxay, Richmond, G. Filer; Thomas Angel, G. Steward. The Lodge has had most harmonious sessions and was attended by several distinguished Masons from abroad. Among them, Hon. B. B. French, of Washington city; Rev. C. C. Bitting, of Alexandria; Lieutenant-Governor Cowper; E. H. Lane, Esq.; General Terry, late of the "Stonewall brigade"; Colonel Withers, of the Eighteenth Virginia regiment, and many others. Among the prominent citizens of Richmond present were Rev. Dr. Moore, Rev. Dr. Burrows, Judge Thomas, Colonel August, and others whose names do not now occur to us.
The city Police. --Mayor Saunders yesterday made the following appointments of sergeants and policemen for the city: Sergeants.--D. Callahan, William H. Eggleston, W. T. Bibb, Charles H. Moore, J. D. Perrin, T. C. Baptist, Robert N. Thomas, Charles H. Brown. Policemen — William H. Vaughan, A. J. Hawkins, H. S. Hicks, John J. Green, William D. Pemberton, A. J. Jones, J. B. Angel, E. H. Hicks, Edward P. Murphy, W. S. Snook, Thomas P. Smith, S. T. Hultee, John Gill, T. L. Lucas, Patrick Kennedy, A. H. Lyneman, A. R. Cousens, Martin Fletcher, T. Hicks, William P. Hancock, Leroy Barefoot, E. P. Murphy, William G. Toler, William Gardner, Lewis Magruder, Alonzo Chism, James T. Cox, D. W. Frobel, William F. Nash, William R. Coleman, William J. White, William T. Kendrick, Dudley Gilman, William A. Southall, William H. Tyree, Benj. J. Tapscott, Christian E. Heckler, Wm. T. Palmer, Charles H. Sweeney, Lorezo Froney, K. O'Dwyer, John M. Reins, Robert Blackburn, Thomas Clemmitt, Carter
The Daily Dispatch: December 14, 1865., [Electronic resource], Southern Representation — the latest news from Washington. (search)
it with a few ounces of powder and replaced it on the side of the pile which seemed to diminish the fastest. That was on Tuesday. On Wednesday afternoon an explosion, somewhat resembling the shock of a small earthquake, was heard in a house near by. A man passing by at the time says that simultaneous with the explosion he saw a kettle of salt pork and cabbage — it may have been sour-krout — shoot up through the roof near the chimneys very much like a sky- rocket. At the same time a large Thomas cat was observed to make his exit through the window, evidently under the impression that he had been sent for. Thinking something might be wrong, the gentleman entered the house, where a scene of indescribable confusion met his gaze. The atmosphere was pervaded with a most diabolical smell of gunpowder and burnt cat fur. The lady of the house was crouching away in a closet, and said she didn't feel well, the wood-box looked very dilapidated, and a pan of apples that were stewing on the sto