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Glendower (Ohio, United States) (search for this): article 1
e glad to know that those household arts which our ancestral mothers, of Revolutionary and revered memory, plied so industriously and with so much advantage to the nation, are revived in the country generally. There is nothing more agreeable to the true Southern man and patriot than the busy hum of the spinning wheel and the industrious clatter of the loom, as he approaches the country mansion, where those sounds have been hushed for a quarter of a century. The loom and the wheel had been Shandon, and Yankee cotton, Yankee sheetings and shirtings, were introduced everywhere. The handiwork of woman was revolutionized, and her labors directed to less useful employment. With the change in industry came a change in dress and manners, until the older inhabitants could contemplate a revolution social, as well as industrial, that was melancholy and discouraging. Simplicity and virtue are twin sisters, and adversity is their nurse. These framed the characters and the manners of the nobl
George W. Randolph (search for this): article 1
this organization be furnished with a room in the City Hall by the Messenger of the Council, and have the services of the Messenger in summoning meetings of the officers. "9th. That the expenses of advertising and such other expenses as the said committee of the Council may approve, shall be paid by the Auditor upon the order of the Commander. "10th. That the Council urge upon the people of Richmond, and all residents here, to enroll themselves under officers and in companies as herein proposed; and that while relieved from the ordinary requirements of military duty, be at all times in a state of preparation to meet effectively any attack upon the city." The report was unanimously adopted. On motion of Mr. Stokes, the blank in the second resolution was filled with the name of Gen. Geo. W. Randolph. The following gentlemen were appointed by the Council the committee of the Council: Messrs. Saunders, Scott, and Clopton. On motion, the Council adjourned.
Scott (search for this): article 1
this organization be furnished with a room in the City Hall by the Messenger of the Council, and have the services of the Messenger in summoning meetings of the officers. "9th. That the expenses of advertising and such other expenses as the said committee of the Council may approve, shall be paid by the Auditor upon the order of the Commander. "10th. That the Council urge upon the people of Richmond, and all residents here, to enroll themselves under officers and in companies as herein proposed; and that while relieved from the ordinary requirements of military duty, be at all times in a state of preparation to meet effectively any attack upon the city." The report was unanimously adopted. On motion of Mr. Stokes, the blank in the second resolution was filled with the name of Gen. Geo. W. Randolph. The following gentlemen were appointed by the Council the committee of the Council: Messrs. Saunders, Scott, and Clopton. On motion, the Council adjourned.
Saunders (search for this): article 1
this organization be furnished with a room in the City Hall by the Messenger of the Council, and have the services of the Messenger in summoning meetings of the officers. "9th. That the expenses of advertising and such other expenses as the said committee of the Council may approve, shall be paid by the Auditor upon the order of the Commander. "10th. That the Council urge upon the people of Richmond, and all residents here, to enroll themselves under officers and in companies as herein proposed; and that while relieved from the ordinary requirements of military duty, be at all times in a state of preparation to meet effectively any attack upon the city." The report was unanimously adopted. On motion of Mr. Stokes, the blank in the second resolution was filled with the name of Gen. Geo. W. Randolph. The following gentlemen were appointed by the Council the committee of the Council: Messrs. Saunders, Scott, and Clopton. On motion, the Council adjourned.
Stokes (search for this): article 1
this organization be furnished with a room in the City Hall by the Messenger of the Council, and have the services of the Messenger in summoning meetings of the officers. "9th. That the expenses of advertising and such other expenses as the said committee of the Council may approve, shall be paid by the Auditor upon the order of the Commander. "10th. That the Council urge upon the people of Richmond, and all residents here, to enroll themselves under officers and in companies as herein proposed; and that while relieved from the ordinary requirements of military duty, be at all times in a state of preparation to meet effectively any attack upon the city." The report was unanimously adopted. On motion of Mr. Stokes, the blank in the second resolution was filled with the name of Gen. Geo. W. Randolph. The following gentlemen were appointed by the Council the committee of the Council: Messrs. Saunders, Scott, and Clopton. On motion, the Council adjourned.
Barr (search for this): article 1
City Council --The Plan for the Defence of the City.--A special meeting of the City Council was held at 5 o'clock yesterday. Mr. Barr presented the following report: "The committee appointed for that purpose leg leave to report a plan for the military organization of the citizens and residents of Richmond for the defence of the city, in case of any sudden and unexpected attack from the enemy. Your committee believe there is every reason to look for a repetition of the raid which recently took us all by surprise; and feeling assured that there are thousands of able-bodied men here who are ready to resist any assaults upon the city have endeavored to mature a plan which will make such resistance effective, while it will not subject any citizen to the routine of military duty. This plan is set forth in the following resolutions: "1st. That the citizens and residents of Richmond be organized by voluntary enrollment into companies of not more than seventy-five nor
Clopton (search for this): article 1
this organization be furnished with a room in the City Hall by the Messenger of the Council, and have the services of the Messenger in summoning meetings of the officers. "9th. That the expenses of advertising and such other expenses as the said committee of the Council may approve, shall be paid by the Auditor upon the order of the Commander. "10th. That the Council urge upon the people of Richmond, and all residents here, to enroll themselves under officers and in companies as herein proposed; and that while relieved from the ordinary requirements of military duty, be at all times in a state of preparation to meet effectively any attack upon the city." The report was unanimously adopted. On motion of Mr. Stokes, the blank in the second resolution was filled with the name of Gen. Geo. W. Randolph. The following gentlemen were appointed by the Council the committee of the Council: Messrs. Saunders, Scott, and Clopton. On motion, the Council adjourned.
Andrew Johnson (search for this): article 1
Latest from Mississippi. Mobile, May 19 --The Register & Advertiser's special reporter at Jackson, in a dispatch yesterday, says: "The Federal sent in a flag of truce this evening for the principal surgeon left in charge of the wounded. The officer in charge of the flag states that in Saturday's fight they lost six hundred men, took sixteen guns, and that our troops fell back across Big Black, destroying the bridge. They advanced eight miles north, and this morning found Johnson in line of battle." According to our advices, no artillery was lost, and the bridge was not burnt. Our force of 12,000 men fought two army corps of 24,000, sustained themselves, and fell back at night to their entrenchments. The loss was heavy, and the battle severe and indecisive. The Yankees are on the way to interrupt communication. Rumors good and bad are plenty.
May 19th (search for this): article 1
Latest from Mississippi. Mobile, May 19 --The Register & Advertiser's special reporter at Jackson, in a dispatch yesterday, says: "The Federal sent in a flag of truce this evening for the principal surgeon left in charge of the wounded. The officer in charge of the flag states that in Saturday's fight they lost six hundred men, took sixteen guns, and that our troops fell back across Big Black, destroying the bridge. They advanced eight miles north, and this morning found Johnson in line of battle." According to our advices, no artillery was lost, and the bridge was not burnt. Our force of 12,000 men fought two army corps of 24,000, sustained themselves, and fell back at night to their entrenchments. The loss was heavy, and the battle severe and indecisive. The Yankees are on the way to interrupt communication. Rumors good and bad are plenty.
Cook (search for this): article 1
For hire --A good Cook, Washer, and Ironer. She has a child about six months old. To a good home I will hire her low by the month or for the balance of the year Apply at my house, on 29th street, between M and N to-day J M Haines. my 20--1t
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