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Bivens (search for this): article 1
Shooting Affray. --On Saturday last, while the Fredericksburg train was preparing to leave depot for this city, a resident of that place, named James Scott, stepped up, and drawing a revolver, discharged one barrel of it at the of Captain Bivens, one of the conductors employed on the road, inflicting a severe wound in one of his hands and cutting a piece out of a note-book in which he was in the act of entering a memorandum at the time. Mr. Scott immediately, surrendered himself up to the civil authorities, but was subsequently released upon giving bail in the sum of the thousand dollars for his appearance to undergo an examination. The difficulty is said to have originated in consequence of some indignity offered by Divans to Scott's wife.
Blanford (search for this): article 1
The President pro tem presented a communication from Governor Smith, of Virginia, enclosing the proceedings of the Governors of several of the States of the Confederacy, which was laid on the table and ordered to be printed. On motion of Mr. Orr, the Senate adjourned. House of Representatives. The House of Representatives was called to order by the Speaker at 12 o'clock. Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Duncan. Sixty members answered to their names. A bill was introduced by Mr. Blanford, of Georgia, conscribing all white persons who, by the laws of nations, are liable to military duty in defence of their own domicil, and repealing all laws authorizing exemptions or details. Referred. Mr. Murray, of Tennessee, offered a joint resolution declaring that the Confederate States would never countenance a monarchy in Mexico. Messrs. Chambers, of Mississippi, and Swan, of Tennessee, introduced resolutions adverse to the policy of placing negroes in the army; which were
Bowman (search for this): article 2
Five Hundred dollars reward for the return of Catherine, if found out of the city, or two hundred dollars if found in the city. Said woman is about twenty-three years of age, tolerably stout, and a little cross-eyed in one of her eyes, and formerly belonged to Mr. Helstern, of this city, and hired to a Mr. Goldsmit, on Broad street, before I owned her. She was loaned to a family on Maddox Hill, and during my absence she left there, and went to Messrs. Lee & Bowman's yard (to stay until I returned home) for alleged cruel treatment. She was taken away from said yard, by the said family, without my permission, and caused to be whipped at another yard, which caused her to run off. Upon delivering said woman to me, or M. W. Yarrington, in my absence, the above reward will be paid. J. W. Sharp. no 7--6t*
Bowman (search for this): article 5
Three Hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about six or seven weeks ago, my negro, Ben. Said boy was purchased at the auction house of Messrs. Lee & Bowman, Franklin street, Richmond, and was sold by Dr. Ming, of Petersburg. He said he was hired to Mrs. Magill, at the Theatre, previous to his sale. His age is nineteen or twenty; well built; with small head; five feet eight or nine inches in height. He is no doubt lurking about Richmond or Petersburg. I will give the y was purchased at the auction house of Messrs. Lee & Bowman, Franklin street, Richmond, and was sold by Dr. Ming, of Petersburg. He said he was hired to Mrs. Magill, at the Theatre, previous to his sale. His age is nineteen or twenty; well built; with small head; five feet eight or nine inches in height. He is no doubt lurking about Richmond or Petersburg. I will give the above reward for his delivery to Messrs. Lee & Bowman, Franklin street. J. B. Pace. Danville, Virginia. oc 20--1m*
Buford (search for this): article 1
four steamers of the same cities on the coast; fall out of Wilmington, and English built." The Tallahassee had not been heard from for a day or two. --The latest from Hood and Forrest is contained in the following telegram, dated at St. Louis, October 4th "The gunboat Undine, one of the poorest of her class, was captured by the rebels at Fort Harrison in the Tennessee river, on Sunday. Twenty days afters from Fort Herman reached Paducah on Monday. They report that Forrest, Buford, Chalmare and Bell were concentrating there. They have fourteen pieces of cannon, besides the armament of the gunboat Undine. "Orders from Hood and Forrest had been read to the troops, saying that Hood was marching north, and would cross the Tennessee river at Bridgeport, while Forrest attacked Johnsonville. " --It appears from the following telegram from Louisville that our cavalry is operating between Louisville and Nashville: "The Journal says a gang of guervilles made an
Henry C. Burnett (search for this): article 1
Confederate Congress. Senate. Monday, November 7, 1864. The Senate met at 12 o'clock M., and was called to order by Mr. Hunter, of Virginia, President protem. The proceedings were opened with prayer by the Rev. T. V. Moore, of the Presbyterian church. On the call of the roll, the following Senators answered to their names: Messrs. Robert W. Barnweliz of South Carolina; Henry C. Burnett, of Kentucky; Allen T. Caperton, of Virginia; William T. Dortch, of North-Carolina; William A. Graham, of North Carolina; Gustavus A. Henry, of Tennessee; Benjamin H. Hill, of Georgia; Robert M. T. Hunter, of Virginia; Waldo P. Johnson, of Missouri; Augustus E. Maxwell, of Florida; James L. Orr, of South Carolina; Edward Sparrow, of Louisiana, and William E. Simms, of Kentucky. Thirteen members, constituting a quorum, being found present, Mr. Orr, of South Carolina, offered the following, which was adopted: "Ordered, That the Secretary acquaint the House of Representatives th
Butler (search for this): article 1
y. If Grant had any intention of making an early advance, of which we have no evidence, the weather has frustrated his plans for the present. He must, of necessity, keep still at least a week. We suggested yesterday that possibly Beast Butler had been relieved from the command of the Army of the James because of his disgraceful and disastrous failures in his attacks upon our left last Thursday week. Though we find in the Northern papers no positive confirmation of this idea; on the other hand, we find no discouragement of it. A Baltimore paper of the 5th, which is before us, under the caption "A new field of duty," says Butler has gone to New York to assume, temporarily, the command of the Department of the East, and will take the place of General Dix. While the Administration had especial use for him in New York city to control the election, which takes place there to day, it is, we think, quite likely he will never return to the Army of the James. Lincoln feared his inf
Butler (search for this): article 1
old has started up again. It went up on Friday to 238½, and closed at 230¼. The news is chiefly about the Presidential election, which takes place to-day. It would seem that, in New York, some trouble is expected; and, in anticipation, General Butler has arrived there with orders "to report to General Dix" The Pennsylvania brigade, Colonel Bassett, had been sent from Sheridan's army to Philadelphia to be used, it is supposed, in New York city. Butler, according to the Washington ChroniclButler, according to the Washington Chronicle, "will be stationed in New York for the present, thus rendering assurance doubly sure that the traitors of that great emporium, now so infested with the enemies of the Union, will be checkmated and treated just as they deserve to be. The New York Metropolitan Record calls on Governor Seymour "to bring out the whole militia of the State, armed, and as fully prepared as if they were, on election day, called to do battle for the freedom of their follow-citizens of the great State of New York. Ou
Cabel (search for this): article 1
de and the other on the south side of the Missouri river, with instructions to clear the country of guerrillas. Advices from the Upper Missouri say that General Sully and his companies are at Sioux City." (And the following for an election card.) "A private dispatch from Springfield, Missouri, says our troops whipped Price again at Newton country, Missouri, date not given. We now hold the town, and the rebels are retreating into Arkansas. "Major-General Marmaduke, Brigadier-General Cabel, and four rebel colonels, captured by General Pleasanton at the battle at Osage, left here yesterday for Johnson's island. From six to eight inches of snow fell here yesterday," --A party of McNeal's cavalry caught a New York cavalry detachment napping, about fifteen miles from Cumberland, Maryland, on Tuesday morning, and killed three and wounded several; they took the remainder prisoners. This is presumed to be the same party that made the raid near Grafton. The Alexan
Camp (search for this): article 1
ees of different kinds, have gone home to vote, and there is not left enough clerical force to run any bureau or department here. Colonel Thomas R. Scott, of the Pennsylvania railroad, led of in arrangements to carry home voters at a quarter of a cent per mile, gaining Mr. Lincoln twenty thousand votes, thus enabling every one to go any distance at nearly a nominal cost. Two extra trains left here to-day with votes, and last night nearly fifteen hundred were left for want of cars. "Captain Camp, assistant quartermaster here, who has had charges of renting buildings for Government use since the war broke out, was summarily sent to the field for refusing his clerks proper facilities to go home to vote, he declaring that he would not have polities mixed up with his office.--Twenty-one clerks of Colonel Tompkins, another quartermaster, were summarily dismissed by the Secretary of War for being Copperheads; and it is rumored that he too will be sent to the front. "It is said tha
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