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Burr (search for this): article 2
th the departing spirit to the throne of Heaven. All this time they have kept alive the flame of Hope in their own hearts, and caused it to shed cheering rays upon many a doubting and desponding man. We have heard of men who have forsaken their country, but not yet of one woman who his proved recreant. We have not heard of one who has taken Lincoln's oath of allegiance. In the very strongholds of the despotism, in the District of Columbia and in Maryland, in our own cities occupied by the enemy, they remain firm and courageous, and never once dream of bowing the knee of B al. Noble beings! Always "last at the Crers, and earliest at the grave." No Judas nor Peter has been found in their sex in any clime; no Arnold nor Burr among. American women; no Lincoln oath- takers among the women of the South. If their husbands and brothers could be annihilated by the loss, the children of each women would light anew the fires of freedom, and conduct their country to independence and glozy.
J. Grattan Cabell (search for this): article 7
6th Reg't. Va. Cavalry. --The Governor has made the following appointments in this regiment, viz: Lieut.-Col. Julian Harrison to be Colonel, vice Field, promoted; Major J. Grattan Cabell to be Lieut.- Colonel, vice Harrison, promoted; Capt. Thomas S. Flournoy to be Major, vice Cabell, promoted. 6th Reg't. Va. Cavalry. --The Governor has made the following appointments in this regiment, viz: Lieut.-Col. Julian Harrison to be Colonel, vice Field, promoted; Major J. Grattan Cabell to be Lieut.- Colonel, vice Harrison, promoted; Capt. Thomas S. Flournoy to be Major, vice Cabell, promoted.
N. Carroll (search for this): article 4
Sappers and Miners. Civil engineers and mechanics-can avail themselves of a favorable opportunity of being profitably engaged in their respective trades by applying to Captain N. Carroll, who has been authorized by the Secretary of War to raise a company of Sappers and Miners. The company has already been fully organized and mustered into service, and the advantages to be derived from it are expected to be of the importance to the Government. It is designed by Capt. C. to put in operation the most improved and pertest plans of mining and submarine works, together with a thorough and complete system of topographic surveys.
Jas K. Caskie (search for this): article 2
Hustings Court, April 16th. --Present, Recorder Jas K. Caskie, and a full bench. A. T. Peebles was fined $5 for failing to attend Court Tuesday as a juror. Martha Pemberton was fined $10 for permitting her slave to go at large and hire himself out, contrary to law. John Denzler was tried by jury for an assault on Hannah Houck, (his sister.) The jury returned a verdict of not guilty. The following named defendants, indicted for issuing notes of a less denomination than $5, severally paid to the Clerk the costs in their cases, when nolle prosequies were entered by the Attorney for the Commonwealth, viz: R. T. Reynolds, two cases; W. P. Perkins, four cases; Francis B. Hart, six cases; George I. Herring, two cases; Wm. G. Dandridge, two cases; John B. Glazebrook, two cases; A. D. Williams, two cases; T. W. Parker, two cases; Lucien Hill, two cases; R. D. Mitchell, two cases; D. Baker, Jr., nine cases; Thos. B. Starke, eleven cases. The consideration of the g
Mary Castiglioni (search for this): article 3
Mayor's Court. --This popular institution seems lately to have fallen in the sear and yellow leaf, owing to the pressure of adverse circumstances. Petty cases of assault, an occasional drunk, and delinquent dray and cart owners, who have failed to procure their licenses, have lately formed the staple commodity on which His Honor has been called to act. Yesterday, Frank and Mary Castiglioni, husband and wife, were called up on the complaint of John H. Schaff, for an alleged assault. The witnesses not being ready; the examination was postponed to a more convenient season. The above was the only case on the docket.
Cheatham (search for this): article 15
I am unable to approximate the number killed and wounded on either side. The loss upon the part of both must be very heavy, though not so great as it would have been but for the protection afforded by the tress. Among our wounded are Gens. Cheatham, Bushrod Johnson, Bowen, Clark, and Gladden--the first five not seriously. Gen. Gladden, who commanded the right wing of Hardee's corps, lost his left arm; Gen. Cheatham received a ball in the shoulder, and Gen. Bushrod Johnson one in the siGen. Cheatham received a ball in the shoulder, and Gen. Bushrod Johnson one in the side. General Bowen was wounded in the neck, and doing well at last accounts. Colonel Adams, of the 1st. Louisiana regulars, succeeded General Gladden in the command of the right wing, and was soon after shot, the ball striking him just above the eye and coming out behind the ear. Colonel Kitt Williams, of Memphis, and Col. Blythe, of Mississippi, formerly Consul to Havana, were killed. Many other officers were wounded and killed, cut my knowledge of the regiments is too limited, and the confu
Clark (search for this): article 15
bouts and forces of Buell. I believe that Buell is near at hand. It is to be hoped I am mistaken, and that our men, who have already fought twelve long hours, may not have to encounter a fresh force to-morrow. I am unable to approximate the number killed and wounded on either side. The loss upon the part of both must be very heavy, though not so great as it would have been but for the protection afforded by the tress. Among our wounded are Gens. Cheatham, Bushrod Johnson, Bowen, Clark, and Gladden--the first five not seriously. Gen. Gladden, who commanded the right wing of Hardee's corps, lost his left arm; Gen. Cheatham received a ball in the shoulder, and Gen. Bushrod Johnson one in the side. General Bowen was wounded in the neck, and doing well at last accounts. Colonel Adams, of the 1st. Louisiana regulars, succeeded General Gladden in the command of the right wing, and was soon after shot, the ball striking him just above the eye and coming out behind the ear. Col
Judge Clopton (search for this): article 4
$100 reward. --Ranaway from the subscriber, in the city of Richmond, a negro man named John. Said fellow is about 25 years of age, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high, has a down look when spoken, to and of dark color; has his hair plaited and wears his beard long, and is a blacksmith by trade, and may have hired himself to some smith in the city as a free man. I will give the above reward if said fellow be taken dollars if apprehended anywhere else and delivered to Messrs. Clopton & Lyne. ap 14--5t John Palmer.
Judge Clopton (search for this): article 5
The ladies' gunboat. --The proposition of the ladies to collect funds for building a gunboat, has, we learn, assumed this shape, viz: That efforts shall be made to procure the names of two hundred persons who will give $1,000 each, which, with the other pledged funds, is deemed sufficient to finish the boat. The list was circulated yesterday for the first time, and we learn that Mr. Charles M. Wallace and Col. Blanton Duncan, put their names down for $1,000 each. Mrs. Judge Clopton and Mrs. Gen. Henningsen, have the list in charge, and will no doubt call upon our citizens who will thus have an opportunity of manifesting their patriotism. It is an important matter, and we hope that no wealthy citizens will hesitate about contributing from his abundance to an object at once so noble and patriotic.
Cochrane (search for this): article 1
? If I know, I would not tell. Will he find the foe? I am not sure that he will soon find him in large numbers. If he meats him, will he conquer him?--There is not doubt of it with such troops, so well armed, and with such ponderous masses of artillery, and led by such experienced officers as Heintzelman, McDowell, Franklin, Sumner, Hooker, Smith, McCall, Cassy, Doubleday, and their associates, who have seen service, and such recruits from civil life as Backs, Wadsworth, Martindale, Cochrane, and others who are eager to distinguish themselves, the grand army of the Potomac, whether its nominal board be McClellan, McDowell, or Hallack, or Fremont, or the President of the United States, (Its Constitutional Commander-In-Chief,) or with concert of action, even if it have no nominal head, will know no such word as fail ! Its weight is so great that if it be but let loose and precipitated upon the foe, it will grind him to powder. In a word, the army will move, and will win. But
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