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Five hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from Greensboro', North Carolina, on the 15th of this month, a negro man, named Lewis. Said negro is about twenty-four years old, five feet ten or eleven inches high, black complexion, and weighs one hundred and ninety-two pounds. He was bought on the 3d of February from Dr. R. H. Christian. I will pay the above reward for his delivery to me. Robert Lumpkin, Richmond, Virginia. fe 16--1m*
Colonel Maurice Langhorne, one of the oldest citizens of Lynchburg, Virginia, died on the 20th instant.
. M. To General U. S. Grant, City Point: Our troops entered Wilmington on the morning of the 22d instant. After the evacuation of Fort Anderson, General Schofield directed Cox to follow its garrison towards Wilmington, while Terry followed Hoke on the east side of the river. The latter took up a new line, four miles from Wilmington, but was so closely pressed by Terry that he could send no troops to the west side. On that side the rebels made a stand behind Town creek, but on the 20th, Cox crossed his troops below them on a flatboat, attacked them in the rear and routed them, taking two guns and three hundred prisoners. On the 21st, Cox pushed to the Brunswick river, opposite Wilmington, where the bridges were on fire, and on his arrival the rebels began burning the cotton and rosin in the city, and left it that night. Our captures, including Fort Anderson, amount to about seven hundred prisoners and thirty guns. Citizens state that the rebels burned one tho
General Schofield directed Cox to follow its garrison towards Wilmington, while Terry followed Hoke on the east side of the river. The latter took up a new line, four miles from Wilmington, but was so closely pressed by Terry that he could send no troops to the west side. On that side the rebels made a stand behind Town creek, but on the 20th, Cox crossed his troops below them on a flatboat, attacked them in the rear and routed them, taking two guns and three hundred prisoners. On the 21st, Cox pushed to the Brunswick river, opposite Wilmington, where the bridges were on fire, and on his arrival the rebels began burning the cotton and rosin in the city, and left it that night. Our captures, including Fort Anderson, amount to about seven hundred prisoners and thirty guns. Citizens state that the rebels burned one thousand bales of cotton and fifteen thousand barrels of rosin. The Union feeling showed itself quite strongly in the city. Terry followed Hoke nort
The following is the official account of the occupation of Wilmington by the Federal forces: Fortress Monroe, Virginia, February 24--10 P. M. To General U. S. Grant, City Point: Our troops entered Wilmington on the morning of the 22d instant. After the evacuation of Fort Anderson, General Schofield directed Cox to follow its garrison towards Wilmington, while Terry followed Hoke on the east side of the river. The latter took up a new line, four miles from Wilmington, but was Terry followed Hoke northward. C. B. Comstock, Lieutenant-Colonel, Aide-de-camp and Brevet Brigadier-General. Another account gives the following about the entrance into the city: When daylight dawned on the morning of the 22d, a line of skirmishers from the various regiments was sent out and advanced rapidly, meeting with no resistance. The various brigades soon followed in line of battle, all eager and expectant for the assault to be ordered, but not a shot was fired
We have received copies of New York papers of Saturday, the 25th instant. Gold, 199 1-2. Official account of the fall of Wilmington. The following is the official account of the occupation of Wilmington by the Federal forces: Fortress Monroe, Virginia, February 24--10 P. M. To General U. S. Grant, City Point: Our troops entered Wilmington on the morning of the 22d instant. After the evacuation of Fort Anderson, General Schofield directed Cox to follow its garrison towards Wilmington, while Terry followed Hoke on the east side of the river. The latter took up a new line, four miles from Wilmington, but was so closely pressed by Terry that he could send no troops to the west side. On that side the rebels made a stand behind Town creek, but on the 20th, Cox crossed his troops below them on a flatboat, attacked them in the rear and routed them, taking two guns and three hundred prisoners. On the 21st, Cox pushed to the Brunswick river, opposite Wilm
January 31st (search for this): article 2
Two hundred dollars reward. --Ran away, January 31st, from the subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--eod10t*
February 3rd (search for this): article 1
Five hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from Greensboro', North Carolina, on the 15th of this month, a negro man, named Lewis. Said negro is about twenty-four years old, five feet ten or eleven inches high, black complexion, and weighs one hundred and ninety-two pounds. He was bought on the 3d of February from Dr. R. H. Christian. I will pay the above reward for his delivery to me. Robert Lumpkin, Richmond, Virginia. fe 16--1m*
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We have received copies of New York papers of Saturday, the 25th instant. Gold, 199 1-2. Official account of the fall of Wilmington. The following is the official account of the occupation of Wilmington by the Federal forces: Fortress Monroe, Virginia, February 24--10 P. M. To General U. S. Grant, City Point: Our troops entered Wilmington on the morning of the 22d instant. After the evacuation of Fort Anderson, General Schofield directed Cox to follow its garrison towards Wilmington, while Terry followed Hoke on the east side of the river. The latter took up a new line, four miles from Wilmington, but was so closely pressed by Terry that he could send no troops to the west side. On that side the rebels made a stand behind Town creek, but on the 20th, Cox crossed his troops below them on a flatboat, attacked them in the rear and routed them, taking two guns and three hundred prisoners. On the 21st, Cox pushed to the Brunswick river, opposite Wil
arms-bearing portion of the male population for military purposes. Bill to appropriate two hundred and fifty thousand dollars to the Eastern Lunatic Asylum, with a "ryder," by Mr. Haymond, of Marion, making the fund payable quarterly. Bill to provide for making surveys in certain cases, and appropriating five thousand dollars for that purpose. Bill for the relief of Lunsford L. Loving, of the county of Nelson. Bill for the relief of Alfred Beard, late sheriff of Greenbrier county. Bill to authorize any county or corporation court to relieve from county levies in certain cases. At 1 o'clock the bill and substitute were laid on the table, and the order of the day — the resolution of Mr. Staples, of Patrick, in regard to authorizing a convention of the people of Virginia--taken up and discussed. The resolution provides that the question of "a convention" or "no convention" be voted on at the March election by the people. The resolution was adopted.
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