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Dickinson (search for this): article 3
aylor, the vote ordering to its engrossment the bill in relation to duelling was reconsidered, and a substitute offered for the same, reliving Colonel William S. Peters from the liabilities incurred for having fought a duel. On motion of Mr. Dickinson, the bill was amended so as to include the names of John B. Harvie and William Old, Jr. On motion of Mr. Hart, the bill was further amended so as to include all who may hereafter be engaged in fighting a duel. Mr. Dickinson moved thMr. Dickinson moved that the bill and substitute be indefinitely postponed. The vote was taken on postponing indefinitely, and decided in the affirmative.-- ayes, 23; noes, 18. The President presented a communication from the Auditor, in answer to a resolution adopted by the Senate, asking for the number of slaves that have escaped to, or been abducted from the State by, the enemy, as far as said information can be obtained from the returns of the Commissioners of the Revenue. The Auditor reports the
Alexander Donnan (search for this): article 1
By R. F. Lester & Co., Auctioneers,（Petersburg, Virginia.) Negroes for sale.--On Saturday, the 4th instant, at 12 o'clock, in the city of Petersburg, at the store of R. F. Lester & Co., I shall sell, by auction, to the highest bidder, some ten or fifteen Negroes — Men, Women, Boys and Girls. Terms: Cash. Alexander Donnan, Attorney. R. F. Lester & Co., Auctioneers. fe 2--
C. C. Drake (search for this): article 2
The store of C. C. Drake, under the Southern States Hotel, in Augusta, was entered on Friday night and robbed of between fifty and seventy-five thousand dollars worth of goods.
Dukes (search for this): article 2
quare, and see if they will suit. We have no doubt, if either of the European gentlemen should buy, we could make very good terms. We should have to give up nothing but African slavery and our own independence. As to the first, we may have to give it up any way; as to the last, what is the birthright of freedom, after all, compared to a mess of pottage? In return, we should get rid of Yankees, and have plenty to eat and drink. Some of us might have a chance to become Earls, or even Dukes — a great consolation to their posterity, who could exhibit patents of nobility almost as old as those of the aristocracy of Hayti. Poor, forlorn, deserted foundlings that we are, we still might like a choice of masters. We do not want to belong, if it can be helped, to that fat old gentleman with the broad-brimmed hat, the rosy gills, the double-chin, and the unwieldy periphery. Having been his property once, and felt compelled, under a sense of duty to our personal comfort, to run a
Earls (search for this): article 2
em around the Square, and see if they will suit. We have no doubt, if either of the European gentlemen should buy, we could make very good terms. We should have to give up nothing but African slavery and our own independence. As to the first, we may have to give it up any way; as to the last, what is the birthright of freedom, after all, compared to a mess of pottage? In return, we should get rid of Yankees, and have plenty to eat and drink. Some of us might have a chance to become Earls, or even Dukes — a great consolation to their posterity, who could exhibit patents of nobility almost as old as those of the aristocracy of Hayti. Poor, forlorn, deserted foundlings that we are, we still might like a choice of masters. We do not want to belong, if it can be helped, to that fat old gentleman with the broad-brimmed hat, the rosy gills, the double-chin, and the unwieldy periphery. Having been his property once, and felt compelled, under a sense of duty to our personal co
Edward Eggleston (search for this): article 5
Thirty dollars reward. --Catch Albert, a square-built, reddish-yellow Negro, with whiskers. He ran away from the Confederate States Nitre Works on Wednesday morning, January 25th, and may make for America county, as he was hired from Edward Eggleston of that county. Believer him to any jail and notify E. Harrison, Richmond, Va. ja 27-- 6t
Malvina Elhett (search for this): article 2
One hundred dollars reward. --A small black Boy, named Matthew, left the premises of Mrs, Malvina Elhett, on Union Hill, last Friday. He is supposed to be harbored somewhere in the city or suburbs. The above reward will be paid for his return to Mrs. Elliot, or any information that will lead to his recovery. Jas. D. Vaughan. [fe 1--4t*]
Elliot (search for this): article 2
One hundred dollars reward. --A small black Boy, named Matthew, left the premises of Mrs, Malvina Elhett, on Union Hill, last Friday. He is supposed to be harbored somewhere in the city or suburbs. The above reward will be paid for his return to Mrs. Elliot, or any information that will lead to his recovery. Jas. D. Vaughan. [fe 1--4t*]
Thomas S. Flournoy (search for this): article 1
neral Breckinridge, the new Secretary of War, is now in Southwestern Virginia. He will enter upon the discharge of the duties of Secretary of War on next Monday. The North Carolina Committee. The committee of the North Carolina Legislature, mentioned by us Tuesday, had an interview with the President on yesterday, and leave the city this morning for Raleigh. They were appointed by the North Carolina Legislature, in secret session, last Friday. War meeting. The Hons. Thomas S. Flournoy, John Goode, Thomas S. Bocock, John B. Baldwin, of Virginia, and Colonel Lester, of Georgia, addressed a large and enthusiastic audience in the House of Delegates on Tuesday night. They advocated a vigorous prosecution of the war as the only certain method of an honorable peace. Gold. Gold was stiff at forty-five yesterday, but it was not much in demand, and there was a prospect of a decline. From the South--Sherman's movements. Reports from Charleston say that August
Le Follet (search for this): article 3
The last Paris fashions. The latest Paris fashions are not of much importance in the Confederacy just now, but we give the following from Le Follet of January for the benefit of our fair readers, who may read it upon the same principle that they pore over the histories of the impossible heroes in their favorite novels, whose like they never expect (however earnestly they may hope) to see in real life: For toilettes de visite, moire, satin, faille silk (that is unwatered moire), taffetas antique, and velvet, are much worn. The figured morires are still in fashion, and require very little trimming. Passementerie with beads is much worn with silk; fur, lace or feather trimming is more suitable for satin and velvet. Double skirts are often seen, either for visiting, dinner or ball dress. If closed all round, they are generally looped up; if open, the openings are at the back, as well as at the front. In many cases these skirts are made of different colors and material
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