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John B. Young (search for this): article 1
Waldrop, Jackson F. Children, J. T. Children, Dickens and Lee presiding. Messrs. Lyons and Crane for the defence--Mr. John B. Young for the Commonwealth. After the opening of the case, Mr. Lyons stated that it was not proposed to make any defnded for final trial, an order for which might be made out in any form the Commonwealth's Attorney thought proper. Mr. Young replied that under the rule adopted by the Court, they could not waive an examination at this time. The Court must be Taylor frequently after he was wounded, and on the night of his death. He lived fourteen days after he was shot. Mr. Young stated that he was with Mr. Taylor the night that he was shot, and frequently afterwards. There was no doubt that he died from the effects of the wound.--He heard the dying statement of Mr. Taylor, which he (Mr. Young) wrote down, and would read it if the Court desired. The Court said it was unnecessary to read the paper now. The prisoner was then sent on for
N. York (search for this): article 1
Arrived, Steamship Jamestown, Skinner, N. York, mdse. and passengers, Ludlam & Watson. Sailed, Schr. Manchester, Nelson, New York, mdse., D. & W. Currie. Schr. S. R. Allen, Baker, Norfolk, light. Bristol, Feb. 3.--Sailed, schr. H. B. Metcalf, Norfolk. Philadelphia, Feb. 5.--Cleared, schr. Star, Norfolk. New York, Feb. 5.--Cleared, schr. Oronoco, Norfolk. Charleston, Feb. 5.--Arrived, schr. R. Hughlett, Norfolk.
Yancey (search for this): article 6
Liberality. --Messrs. Watts and Yancey, delegates to the Alabama Convention, have exhibited a species of liberality not often met with amongst the public servants of the people, by returning to the State as a donation the amount received for their services during the setting of the Convention.
Wythe (search for this): article 3
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.from Wythe. Wytheville, Feb. 5, 1861. Since my last, we have had rain, snow, and a general mixture of the elements. No mail from your city has reached here since the 1st inst — the trains on the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad being unable to pass through, on account of the numerous slides — the worst of which is at Clark's Summit, some 20 miles from this place. The "Champion of America,"the renowned John C. Heenan, arrived at this place yesterday evening on the Eastern train; of course he was greeted with rounds of huzzas by the "boys," and followed and tormented by the "curious."The frogs that were showered upon the Egyptians could not have been a worse plague than this. Such fame! Save us, we pray, from the plaudits of "Young America." Mr. Kent is elected to the Convention — an able representative. We shall certainly expire if you don't soon send us the Dispatch. If "Uncle Sam" can't afford to put the mail thr<
B. J. Worsham (search for this): article 1
certained to know that the Conservatives will have a very large majority over the Prompt Activists.--Of Secessionists per se, there are not perhaps a dozen elected. We give the following returns: Pittsylvania, (Official.--Tredway, Conservative, 1,999; Sutherlin, Conservative, 1,715; Witcher, P. A., 661; Carrington, P. A., 954. Henry elects Peyton Gravely, Conservative, by 388 majority. Franklin.--Early and Saunders, Conservatives, are elected. Monroe--Elects Caperton and Echols, Conservatives. Majority for reference 700. Prince Edward.--Jno. T. Thornton, Conn., 353; B. J. Worsham, P. A., 183. The majority against reference is 472. Page.--P. P. Borst, P. A., is elected. Hardy.--Pendleton and Hammond, Conservatives, elected by 400 majority. The majority for reference is 1,350. Appomattox.--L. D. Isbell, P. A., no opposition. Majority against reference 250. Princess Anne.--The official majority of Gov. Wise in Princess Anne co. is 51.
Wool (search for this): article 1
$3@4.50; some stemming Leaf $6@9.50; no fine manufacturing in market. Stock on hand of the old crop very light, and mostly of inferior quality. Wheat.--Receipts light and market firm at $1.50@$1.55 for White; $1.30@$1.35 for Red. Wines.--Port, Burgundy $1@$2.50 per gallon; Port Juice $2.50@$4. Madeira, Sicily 45@$1.75; Old Maderia $2.50@$4. Sherry, Permartin, Duff and Gordon, Amontilado, $2@$6. Wood.--Wholesale; Oak $3.50@$3.75 per cord; Pine $2.75@$3. Retail Oak $5; Pine $4.50. Wool.--Tub Washed sold at 35@37; unwashed third less. Fleece as in quality. Whiskey.--Richmond Rectified 21 ½@22 ½ cents; Stearns' Old Malted Rye $1.50; other qualities 75 cts.@$1.50 per gallon. Cattle, Hogs, Sheep, &c. Beef.--Sales this week at $3@4.50 for good to prime cattle. Market well supplied. Sheep.--We quote sales at $3.50 per head for ordinary sheep, and $5.25 per cwt. gross for the best quality. Hogs.--Sales of corn-fed at $8.25@8.50 per cwt.; distillery-fed $
Wood (search for this): article 1
mer quotations. We notice the sales of some Lugs and common Leaf Lugs, $1.75@2.50; Leaf $3@4.50; some stemming Leaf $6@9.50; no fine manufacturing in market. Stock on hand of the old crop very light, and mostly of inferior quality. Wheat.--Receipts light and market firm at $1.50@$1.55 for White; $1.30@$1.35 for Red. Wines.--Port, Burgundy $1@$2.50 per gallon; Port Juice $2.50@$4. Madeira, Sicily 45@$1.75; Old Maderia $2.50@$4. Sherry, Permartin, Duff and Gordon, Amontilado, $2@$6. Wood.--Wholesale; Oak $3.50@$3.75 per cord; Pine $2.75@$3. Retail Oak $5; Pine $4.50. Wool.--Tub Washed sold at 35@37; unwashed third less. Fleece as in quality. Whiskey.--Richmond Rectified 21 ½@22 ½ cents; Stearns' Old Malted Rye $1.50; other qualities 75 cts.@$1.50 per gallon. Cattle, Hogs, Sheep, &c. Beef.--Sales this week at $3@4.50 for good to prime cattle. Market well supplied. Sheep.--We quote sales at $3.50 per head for ordinary sheep, and $5.25 per cwt. gross for
Witcher (search for this): article 1
The returns from the Convention election come in slowly, but enough is ascertained to know that the Conservatives will have a very large majority over the Prompt Activists.--Of Secessionists per se, there are not perhaps a dozen elected. We give the following returns: Pittsylvania, (Official.--Tredway, Conservative, 1,999; Sutherlin, Conservative, 1,715; Witcher, P. A., 661; Carrington, P. A., 954. Henry elects Peyton Gravely, Conservative, by 388 majority. Franklin.--Early and Saunders, Conservatives, are elected. Monroe--Elects Caperton and Echols, Conservatives. Majority for reference 700. Prince Edward.--Jno. T. Thornton, Conn., 353; B. J. Worsham, P. A., 183. The majority against reference is 472. Page.--P. P. Borst, P. A., is elected. Hardy.--Pendleton and Hammond, Conservatives, elected by 400 majority. The majority for reference is 1,350. Appomattox.--L. D. Isbell, P. A., no opposition. Majority against reference 250.
Wise (search for this): article 1
certained to know that the Conservatives will have a very large majority over the Prompt Activists.--Of Secessionists per se, there are not perhaps a dozen elected. We give the following returns: Pittsylvania, (Official.--Tredway, Conservative, 1,999; Sutherlin, Conservative, 1,715; Witcher, P. A., 661; Carrington, P. A., 954. Henry elects Peyton Gravely, Conservative, by 388 majority. Franklin.--Early and Saunders, Conservatives, are elected. Monroe--Elects Caperton and Echols, Conservatives. Majority for reference 700. Prince Edward.--Jno. T. Thornton, Conn., 353; B. J. Worsham, P. A., 183. The majority against reference is 472. Page.--P. P. Borst, P. A., is elected. Hardy.--Pendleton and Hammond, Conservatives, elected by 400 majority. The majority for reference is 1,350. Appomattox.--L. D. Isbell, P. A., no opposition. Majority against reference 250. Princess Anne.--The official majority of Gov. Wise in Princess Anne co. is 51.
Wise (search for this): article 12
L. I. Blues. --This company, which bids fair to flourish under Capt. Wise's command, as in days of yore, has adopted the grey uniform for regimental parades. The favorite blue uniform has not been discarded, but will be worn at company parades and anniversary festivals.
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