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n her brains out. At 11 o'clock at night the wounded girl was out of danger, the ball having been extracted from her body. The prisoner says he has plenty of money, is a cousin of Secretary Seward, and resides with Mr. James Farley, No. 56 Norton st. He was very sure that "this affair would, may-be, finish up the concert saloon business." Reports of refugees. The steamer King Phillip has arrived at Washington from the lower river, bringing up four refugees from Richmond and Westmoreland counties. Va., who come off from Kinsale on Saturday last. They state that the rebels are pressing every male between the ages of eighteen and forty-five into the service, and they had been closely hunted by the press range for a week or two. The rebels have mostly, left the neighborhood of Loudoun, but a few squads of their cavalry roam the country, impressing into the service all able to bear arms. The four refugees state that they are natives of that section--one being an old fa
Yankee Outrages on the Potomac. A correspondent of the Fredericksburg News chronicles another outrage by the barbarians and pirates that infest the Potomac border. The catalogue of crimes should be recorded and preserved, that our own people and the world may know the character of the war our savage and vandal enemies are waging against us: On Thursday, the 3d of April, a party of brutes landed from a gunboat at the residence of Mr. John B. Lewis, on Rogers's Creek, in Westmoreland. The family was at breakfast. As soon as the boats were seen coming into the creek the family left the house in haste. Having before been visited by the pirates and suffered depredations, and having heard of their threats and intention to capture Mr. Lewis, if possible, they thought it imprudent to remain. As soon as they touched the shore they fired upon Mrs. Lewis and her children as they were escaping. One ball passed the person of Mrs. Lewis, and struck the earth just in advance of her.
One hundred and fifty dollars reward. --Ranaway from me on Sunday, July 20th, three Negro Boys, namely: James A. Carpenter, brown skin, about 24 years old, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, reads and writes an indifferent hand. He was bought of Mr. R. A. Claybrook, of Westmoreland county. Arthur, also brown skin; has been in the employ of Mr. S. S. Cottrell for some months, about 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high; was purchased of Mr. Wm. Bowen, of Fauquier county, Va. Ned Scott, of lighter complexion than the rest; about 5 feet 4 inches high. He was purchased of Mr. G. W. Royster. It is supposed they are trying to make their way to Fredericksburg. I will pay the above reward of $150 for all three, or $50 for each one, delivered to me or secured in some jail so that I can get them. jy 22--6t* John Frase
One hundred and fifty dollars reward. --Ranaway from me on July 20th, three negro boys, namely: James A. Carpenter, brown skin, about 24 years old, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, reads and writes an indifferent hand. He was bought of Mr. R. A. Claybrook, of Westmoreland county. Arthur, also brown skin; has been in the employ of Mr. S. S. Cottrell for some months; about 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high; was purchased of Mr. Wm. Bowen, of Fauquier county, Va. Ned Scott, of lighter complexion than the rest; about 5 feet 4 inches high. He was purchased of Mr. G. W. Royster. It is supposed they are trying to make their way to Fredericksburg. I will pay the above reward of $150 for all three, or $50 for each one, delivered to me or secured in some jail so that I can get them. jy 22--6t* John Frase..
One hundred and fifty dollars reward. --Ranaway from me on Sunday, July 20th, three Negro Boys, namely: James, a carpenter by trade; brown skin, about 24 years old, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, reads and writes an indifferent hand. He was bought of Mr. R. A. Claybrook, of Westmoreland county. Arthur, also brown skin; has been in the employ of Mr. S. S. Cottrell for some months; 21 years old, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high; was purchased of Mr. Wm. Bower, or Bowen, of Fauquier county, Va., near Bealton Depot. Ned Scott, of lighter complexion than the rest; about 17 years old, 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high. He was purchased of Mr. G. W. Roton, near Fredericksburg. It is supposed they are trying to make their way to Fredericksburg. I will pay the above reward of $150 for all three, or $50 for each one, delivered to me or secured in some jail so that I can get them. jy 22--6t* John Frase.
One hundred and fifty dollars reward. --Ranaway from me on Sunday, July 20th, three Negro Boys, namely: James, a carpenter by trader brown skin, about 24 years old, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, reads and writes a indifferent hand. He was bought of Mr. R. A. Cluybrook, of Westmoreland county. Arthur, also brown skin; has been in the employ of Mr. S. S. Cottrell for some months; 21 years old, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high; was purchased of Mr. Wm. Bower, or Bowen, of Fauquier county, Va., near Bealton Depot. Ned Scott, of lighter complexion than the rest; about 17 years old, 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high. He was purchased of Mr. G. W. Roton, near Fredericksburg. It is supposed they are trying to make their way to Fredericksburg. I will pay the above reward of $150 for all three, or $50 for each one, delivered to me or secured in some jail so that I can get them. jy 22--6t* John Frasel.
Va; Wm Hodgson, Fluvanna county;--Spiller, Wythe county, Va; George Logan, Goochland county, Va; John Logan, do; Hugh W Fry, Richmond; James Goods, company K, 11th Georgia regiment; Wm Pendleton, 3d Louisiana battalion; A C Wood, Albemarle country, Va; Wm G Bennett, Lewis county, Va; John J Coleman, Louisa co, Va; Clarence Coleman, do; Alfred Marshall, Richmond; F C Watkins, Halifax co, Va; Macon A Leigh, Yalobusha county, Miss; John P Leigh, Yalobusha county, Miss; J L Brockenbrough, Westmoreland county, Va; Thos M Williams, Hilliardston, N C; Walter Henderson, Lynchburg, Va; V M Fleming, W F Fleming, Charlotte county, Va; Alex Day, Warrenton, Va; Jas A Tillman, Edgefield C H, Va; Jas C Boggs, Wm Boggs, Franklin; Jas Huff, White Plains, Brunswick county, Va; Levi Renker, Shenandoah county, Va; Robt E Miller, Rappahannock county, Va; Geo Bassett, Hanover county, Va; Wm Slater, Richmond, Va; Wm H Pierce, Portsmouth, Va; Benj Sedgwick, Warrenton, Va; -- Blakemore, Augusta county, Va; Sa
One hundred and fifty dollars reward. --Ranaway from me on Sunday, July 20th, three negro boys, namely: James, a carpenter by trade; brown skin, about 24 years old, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, reads and writes at indifferent hand. He was bought of Mr. R. A. Claybrook, of Westmoreland county. Arthur, also brown skin; has been in the employ of Mr S. S. Cottrell for some months; 21 years old, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high; was purchased of Mr. Wm. Bower, or Bowen, of Fauquier county, Va., near Bealton Depot. Ned Scott, of lighter complexion than the rest; about 17 years old, 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high. He was purchased of Mr. G. W. Roton, near Fredericksburg. It is supposed they are trying to make their way to Fredericksburg. I will pay the above reward of $150 for all three, or $50 for each one, delivered to me or secured in some jail so that I can get them. jy 22--6t* John Frase.
mas Holmes, Prince William. Jim Johnson, free, Connecticut. Harrison Read, free, Prince William. Joe Bush, free, New York. Jas West, slave of Geo R Cocke, King and Queen. Oliver Pleasants, free, Charles City county. Chas Montgomery, free, Washington, D. C. Wm H Richards, free, Baltimore, Md. John Cox, slave of Richard Lyne, King and Queen. Richard Hudgins, slave of Capt Jno Taylor Charlottesville. Samuel Hill, free, Washington, D. C. Thos Jackson, free, New York. Joe Boykin, slave of Graham Pearce, New Kent co. Jos Marzingo, free, Westmoreland co. Dan'l Henderson, slave of Frank Ruffin, Richmond city. Baldwin Lee, slave of Richard Baylor, Sandy Point. David Young, slave of Richard Baylor, Sandy Point. J Beeden, slave of M Stillats, Front Royal. R Western, slave of Thos Evans, York co. The history here given is obtained from the negroes themselves. Jno. H. Winder. se 30--d&w2t Brig. Gen.
ants, as follows: 1st. $20 for the apprehension and delivery to me of a servant boy named Conway, belonging to Dr. Wm. J. Hallel, of Essex county. Conway left where he was hired, in Rocketts, in June last, and was when last heard of with the 2d Floridan regiment. He is about 13 or 14 years old; dark color. 2d. $20 for the delivery of Simeon to me.--Simeon is about 15 years old; is quite black; was hired to Mr. Johnson, in Chesterfield, and belongs to Mrs. E. B. Murphy, in Westmoreland county. 3d. $20 for a bright mulatto boy named William, goes by the name of Ben frequently. He is about 15 years old; belongs to James C. Roy, of Henrico, and was hired at Mrs. Jones's boardinghouse, Broad street; left in March. 4th. $5 for Cornelius, a well-set man; black color; speaks slow when spoken to; has his hair plaited sometimes; he left about the middle of June; has been to his wife's, at Mr. Richard Loungers, in King and Queen county, where it is believed he is now. J
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