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John B. Young (search for this): article 2
Supreme Court of Appeals. --Present, Judges Allen, Daniel, Moncure, Robertson. The following decisions have been rendered since our last report: Want vs. Jennings and others. Argued by C. G. Griswold for the appellant, and Arthur A. Morson, and Tucker & Patton for appellees. Decree of the Circuit Court of Fauquier county affirmed. Smith vs. Smith's administrator and others. Argued by R. T. Daniel and John B. Young for the appellant, and James Lyons for the appellees. Decree of the Circuit Court of Henrico county reversed. Spratley's executor and others vs. Spratley and others. Argued by Jas. Alfred Jones and Conway Robinson for the appellants. No counsel for appellees. Decree of the Circuit Court of Surry county reversed. Pemberton against the Justices of the Hustings Court of the city of Richmond on an appeal from a decision of the Circuit Court of the city of Richmond refusing a rule to the said Pemberton to be directed to the Court of Hustings to show c
N. York (search for this): article 1
Arrived. Steamer Pocahontas, Travers, Baltimore, mdze. and passengers, D. & W. Currie. Steamer Virginia. Kelly, Philadelphia, mdze. and passengers. C. P. Cardozo. Sailed, Steamship Jamestown, Skinner. N. York, mdze. and passengers, Ludlam & Watson. Schr. Motive, McNamar, Norfolk, mdze., W. D. Colquitt & Co. Schr. Mary Willis, North, Baltimore, mdze., W. D. Colquitt & Co. Schr. Isabella Thompson, Corson, N. Y., mdze., W. D. Colquitt & Co. Schr. Blackbird, Compton, Boston, D. & W. Currie. Charleston, Feb. 27. Arr'd, schr. Chief, Norfolk.
Wright (search for this): article 1
Southern Congress. MontgomeryFeb. 27 --Mr. Wright's resolution for the public discussion of the permanent Constitution will be considered tomorrow. Mr. Chilton's resolution instructing the Naval Committee to inquire as to the propriety of constructing several front-plated frigates, was adopted. An act to raise provisional forces for the Confederate States and for other purposes, which has been passed, directs, among other provisions, that the President take charge of all the military operations between the Confederacy and other powers. An act has been passed to raise money to support the Government. It authorizes the President to borrow $15,000,000, payable in ten years, at an interest of 8 per cent. The last sections directs an export duty of ½ per cent. on each pound of cotton exported after the 1st of August next, to create a fund to liquidate principal and interest of the load. The Committee on Flags have not yet reported. [second Dispatch.]
Woodruff (search for this): article 22
Execution of negroes. --The Murfreesboro' (N. C.) Citizen states that two of the negroes convicted of being concerned in the murder of Mr. Woodruff, in Northampton county, on the 31st of Decembers last, were hung at Jackson, North Carolina, on Saturday last. One of the murderers was lynched by the excited inhabitants at the time of his arrest. These two, a man and woman, have now paid the penalty for their crime, and the remaining one concerned in the bloody tragedy, a boy about 14 years old, is to have a new trial.
Woodbridge (search for this): article 1
Annual Commencement of the Medical College. The Commencement exercises of the Medical College of Virginia took place last night at Metropolitan Hall, and were witnessed by one of the largest and most brilliant audiences that ever assembled in Richmond. After prayer by the Rev. Mr. Woodbridge, the degree of M.D. was conferred upon the graduating class, composed as follows: 1. Charles Selden, Gloucester. Va. 2. Isaiah H. White, York, Va. 3. R. Garlick Hill, King William, Va. 4. Hugh W. Davis, Chesterfield, Va. 5. Edwin H. Coles, Northumberland, Va. 6. Wm W. Coggin, Halifax, N. C. 7. Finks Catterton, Albemarle, Va. 8. R. Walter Scott Martin, Richmond city. 9. James Layne, Jr., Highland, Va. 10. Robert B. Carper, Botetourt, Va. 11. Wm. Macon Swann, Cumberland, Va. 12. Patrick Henry, Fredericksburg, Va. 13. Sidney B. Barham, Surry, Va. 14. Jeremiah E. L. Delk, Isle of Wight, Va. 15. John H. Elder, Lunenburg, Va. 16. Mungo P. H
Wise (search for this): article 1
to-morrow. Mr.Turnermade a motion to that effect, but withdrew it by request. "Clearing the Galleries." Mr.Wisealluded to the, occurrences of Monday last, in his absence; when, owing to some disturbance in this house, the gallery was the disturbance. A letter to this effect, from Mr. Franklin Thomas, was then read by the Clerk, and, by request of Mr. Wise,directed to be entered upon the Journal. the Virginia Commissioners. Mr. Sheffey,of Smythe, offered the followey left Washington, and that record would be the best report that could be made. A long debate followed, in which Messrs. Wise, Johnson, Harvie, Sheffey, Branch, Macfarland, Thornton, Dorman, Early, Scott of Powhatan, and Tyler participated. , Neblett, Randolph, Richardson, Seawell, Sheffey, Strange, Thornton, R. H. Turner, F. B. Turner, Tyler, Williams, Wilson, Wise, and Woods.--50. The resolution, as amended, then passed. On motion of Mr. E. B. Hall,the Convention adjourned.
Wilson (search for this): article 9
Extraordinary profit. --The Western Virginia papers continue to bring accounts of the extraordinary oil "strikes" there. The Parkersburg News says, that the well of Llewellyn & Wilson yields, in one day, oil to the value of $20,160. If the whole aperture of the well were left running, the yield would be $100,000 per day. The locality is the burning Springs, on the Little Kanawha River.
Wilson (search for this): article 13
We have received a copy of a discourse on the "Mutual Relation of Masters and Slaves as taught in the Bible," preached in the First Presbyterian Church, by Rev. Joseph R.Wilson, D.D. We need scarcely say to the many friends and admirers, in Virginia, of Dr. Wilson, that the sermon is worthy the fine powers and rare erudition of this able and distinguished clergyman. We are happy to see that he is appreciated in his Georgia home, and enjoys so fully the admiration and confidence of the largest Church of the Presbyterian denomination in the Southern States.
Wilson (search for this): article 1
e, Graham, Grant, Gravely, Gray, A. Hall, E. B. Hall, Haymond, Hoge, Hubbard, Hull, Jackson, M, Johnson, P. C. Johnston, Lewis, McComas, McGrew, McNeil, Macfarland, Maslin, Masters, Moffett, Moore, Nelson, Patrick, Porter, Preston, Price, Pugh, Saunders, R. E. Scott, W. C. Scott, Sharp, Sitlington, Southall, Speed, Spurlock, A. H. H. Stuart. C. J. Stuart, Tarr, Taylor, White, Wickham, and Willey.--71. Nays.-- Messrs. Armstrong, Blow, Bolssean, Borst. Bouldin, Cabell, Cecil, Chambliss, Chapman, Coun. C. B. Conrad, R. H. Cox, Fisher, Garland, Graham, Gregory, Goggin, J. Goode, Jr., T. F. Goode, Hale. C. Hall, L. S. Hall Harvie, Holcombe, Hunton, Isbell, Kent, Kilby, Kindred, Lawson, Leake, J. B. Mallory, Marr, Montague, Morris, Morton, Neblett, Randolph, Richardson, Seawell, Sheffey, Strange, Thornton, R. H. Turner, F. B. Turner, Tyler, Williams, Wilson, Wise, and Woods.--50. The resolution, as amended, then passed. On motion of Mr. E. B. Hall,the Convention adjourned.
P. B. Wills (search for this): article 38
P. B. Wills, formerly of Petersburg, Va., and Jas. B. Bingham, formerly of Richmond, have become connected with the Memphis (Tenn.) Bulletin. A colored woman, named Polk, died at Louisville, this week, aged 105 years. She formerly belonged to the Thurston family, in Frederick county, Va. The French exiles in Boston had a festival Wednesday evening, in commemoration of the French Revolution, February, 24th 1848. John Brown's memory was tested. Dr. Thos. P. Mitchell, formerly a member of the Virginia Senate, from Bedford county, died on Saturday last. Thirteen of the twenty-two supporting the City of Mexico have been "suppressed" by the Government, causing much excitement. The sase and blind factory of S. P. Ivey Wilmington, N. C., was burnt on Tuesday night. Loss $10,000. The raised in 1860 about three pounds in weight pay than the crop of 1860.
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