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One hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from my house, on Friday night last, (1st inst.,) a negro girl named Sarah Ann, aged 15 years, height about 4 feet, gingerbread color. The above reward will be given for her return to me. Geo. B. Harwood. ap 4--2t*
300 dollars reward. --Runaway, on Sunday night, the 3d inst., about half-past 9 o'clock, my servant girl, Louisiana. She is about 18 years old, but very large for her age. She is a bright mulatto, but her hair is not straight. She is very intelligent, and speaks more like a white person than a negro. I will pay the above reward for her apprehension and return to me at the Westham House, Sidney, or secured in any jail so I can get her again. B. W. Tolly. [ap 5--6t*]
Interesting European news. the American question — speech of Mr. Roebuck--the Emperor Maximilian--Terrible Inundation in England — advance in the Confederate loan, Etc. From the files of papers with dates from Liverpool to the 15th ult. we get a highly interesting batch of news. We give a summary of it: Speech of Mr. Roebuck on the American War — his opinion of the Yankee Nation. In the House of Commons, on the 14th of March, Mr. Roebuck said: Sir, I have a question to put to the noble lord, the First Minister, which I am very anxious that he should himself answer. I will preface this question with two preliminary statements. The first is that my honorable and learned friend, the Solicitor General, informed this House that her Majesty's Government were prepared to remonstrate with the Government of the Confederate States on their employment of agents in this country for illegal purposes. I would suggest to my honorable and learned friend that he was s<
Richmond & Danville R. R. Supt's office,Richmond, March 30, 1864. Supposed to have Run Away — John, the property of R. A. A. Watson, of Nottoway county, hired to work on the Richmond & Danville Railroad. He had a pass to go to his master's on the 19th inst., since which time he has not been heard from. He is a dark mulatto, about five feet ten inches high, and is of slender build, very sprightly, and about 15 years old. He is supposed to be either at Petersburg or Lynchburg. He has been a train hand on the South-Side Railroad. The usual reward will be paid for his apprehension. C. G. Talcott, Sup't. mh 31--2w
Runaway. --From "Our House," Saturday, 19th inst., a black servant, known as Jim Green — Any one hiring or harboring said negro will be dealt with according to law. Chas Hunt. mh 29--6t
Dresden, Ten., March 27. via Okolona, April 2. --To Lieut.-Gen. Polk:--I left Jackson on the 23d ult, and captured Union City on the 24th with four hundred and fifty prisoners, among them the renegade Hawkins, and most of his regiment, about two hundred horses, and five hundred small arms. I also took possession of Hickman, the enemy having passed it. I moved North with Buford's Division, marching direct from Jackson to Paducah in fifty hours, attacked it on the evening of the 26th, drove the enemy to their gunboats and forts, held the town for ten hours, and could have held it longer, but found the small-pox raging, and evacuated the place. We captured many stores and horses, burned up sixty bales of cotton, one steamer in the dry-dock, and brought out fifty prisoners. My loss at Union City and Paducah, as far as known, is twenty-five killed and wounded, among them Col Thompson, commanding the Kentucky Brigade, killed; Lieut. Col. Lanhum, of the Faulkner regi
25 dollars reward. --Ran away from my house, in January, my servant, Celina. I believe her to be in Caroline county, where she has a husband named Billy. Celina is 66 years old, has gray hair, very low forehead, dark brown complexion, stands 5 feet 5 inches. The above reward will be given if secured. Wm. Chiswick, No. 3, Above Central Depot, on Broad street. ap 5--3t*
Sent on. --Wilson, slave of Mrs. Centre, and Phil, slave of Mrs. Chamberlayne, were yesterday morning examined before Justices Lee and Nettles at the Henrico County Court house, on the charge of burglariously entering the store-room of Mr. James Lyons last February and stealing several thousand dollars' worth of sugar and other property. It was in evidence that the negroes were seen to come out of Mr. Lyons's front gate on the night of the robbery with bags filled with something, and deposit them in a wagon driven by a white man. The negroes were sent on to the County Court for trial.
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Three hundred dollars reward. --Ran away, on the 6th March, my negro man John. He is 25 years old, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, very stout built; has a round face, high forehead, full head of hair, and of good countenance, very black, and is a blacksmith; had on when he left jeans pantaloons, blue jacket, and a pair of boots; he was raised in Powhatan county by Philip St. George Cocke. I purchased him of John R. Sedgwick in December last. I will give the above reward for him if delivered to Lee & Bowman, Richmond, Va., or to me at Wytheville, Va., He is supposed to be making his way to the county of Powhatan. John G. Crockett. ap 2--26t
March 13th (search for this): article 1
he Archduke and Archduchess proceeded to the Royal Ship Hotel, where they partook of luncheon. The royal party afterwards went in carriages to the Admiralty pier and embarked at forty minutes past eleven A. M. The Empress of Mexico.[Paris (March 13) correspondence of the London Star.] The future Empress of Mexico is not at all handsome. She is very round shouldered, and of royal build and physiognomy, although I have been told by persons who have been presented to her that she is not devoid either of sense or wit. The treaty between Maximilian and Napoleon.[from the Memorial Diplomatique of Paris, March 13.] The draft of a treaty was agreed upon at the Tuilleries, to be ratified so soon as the Emperor Maximilian 4. shall have ascended the Mexican throne and announced his accession to the Court of the Tuilleries. If we are rightly informed, the treaty definitively settles two important questions — firstly, the French occupation, and secondly, the claims of the Frenc
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