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C. H. Thorton (search for this): article 1
By Hector Davis, Auctioneer.Auction Sale of Negroes and Tobacco Factory Fixtures. --In pursuance of a certain deed of trust to me from C. W. Jones and C. H. Thorton, (late partners under the style of Jones & Thornton,) dated 2d day of February, 1860, I shall, on Monday, the 18th day of February, 1861, at the Auction Rooms of Hector Davis, at 11 o'clock, proceed to sell, at public auction, to the highest bidder, five slaves, three men and two women. Also, immediately afterwards, at the Factory, between Main and Cary, and 17th and 18th streets, lately occupied by said Jones & Thornton, all the Factory Fixtures, Furniture, and utensils used by said Jones & Thornton. Terms.--For the slaves, cash; for the fixtures, all sums under $100, cash; over $100, 4 months, interest added, for negotiable notes, satisfactorily endorsed. R. A. Lancaster. fe 14--dtd
Thornton (search for this): article 1
s and Tobacco Factory Fixtures. --In pursuance of a certain deed of trust to me from C. W. Jones and C. H. Thorton, (late partners under the style of Jones & Thornton,) dated 2d day of February, 1860, I shall, on Monday, the 18th day of February, 1861, at the Auction Rooms of Hector Davis, at 11 o'clock, proceed to sell, at pues, three men and two women. Also, immediately afterwards, at the Factory, between Main and Cary, and 17th and 18th streets, lately occupied by said Jones & Thornton, all the Factory Fixtures, Furniture, and utensils used by said Jones & Thornton. Terms.--For the slaves, cash; for the fixtures, all sums under $100, cash;8th streets, lately occupied by said Jones & Thornton, all the Factory Fixtures, Furniture, and utensils used by said Jones & Thornton. Terms.--For the slaves, cash; for the fixtures, all sums under $100, cash; over $100, 4 months, interest added, for negotiable notes, satisfactorily endorsed. R. A. Lancaster. fe 14--dtd
Thomas (search for this): article 2
leasing any penalty or forfeiture incurred by it by the non-payment of specie. The amendment occasional a spirited debate between Messrs. Armstrong, Anoust, Thomas of Fairfax, Isbell and others. The amendment was aed by the following vote: Yeas.--Messrs. Armstrong Caldwell, Carson, Carter, Claiborne, Day. Dickinson of Prince Edward, Early, Gatewood, Greever, Isbell, Logan, Marshall, Neal, Newman, Paxton, Richmond, Smith, Thomas of Henry--19 Nays.--Messrs. August, Brannen, Carraway, Jr., Coghill, Finney, Johnson, Lynch, Pennybacker, Thomas of Fairfax, Townes--10. Mr. Isbell offered the following, which was also adopted: "ThThomas of Fairfax, Townes--10. Mr. Isbell offered the following, which was also adopted: "The 33d section of chapter 58 of the Code of Virginia shall be amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows: 'Sec. 16. Any Bank authorized to carry on business as a Bank of circulation, deposit and discount, may loan money for a period not exceeding six months, and discount any bill of exchange, promissory note, or other negotia
Norfolk (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 16
Accident. --On Saturday, a barge lying loaded at Blackwater, Suffolk county, Va., sprang a leak and sank very suddenly, the captain and crew having barely time to escape. She had in 2,500 bushels of corn for Mr. Wood, and 500 for Mr. Geo. A. Wilson, of Norfolk county. The loss is probably not less than $1,000.
Fort Pickens (Florida, United States) (search for this): article 9
., has been noticed. The Brooklyn and Macedonia were the first two seen in the offing. The pilot who brought the Brooklyn into the offing informed the Alabama volunteers at Fort Barancas that Captain Walker had expressed his determination to land the artillerymen from Fortress Monroe, because he did not have provisions enough on board to serve them. A letter from a volunteer at the fort says: The Brooklyn and Macedonia came to anchor just beyond Sasa Island, some three miles from Fort Pickens and about the same distance from the Navy-Yard. At Pickens, we could see increased activity in labor, three extra sentinels were placed upon the ramparts at dark, and two squads of men, supposed to be Picket Guards, were marched out of the fort. Upon our side, all the preparations for battle were made before night, and every man was ready upon the report of the signal gun to take the place previously assigned him. A few men from the Metropolitan Guard and Tuskegee Lt. Infantry were orde
Vicksburg (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): article 9
The National crisis. Three car loads, containing 1,500 barrels powder, destined to Georgia, reached Charlotte, N. C., on the 11th inst. Lieut. Stribling, late of the United States Navy, having offered his services to South Carolina and been accepted, left Norfolk Thursday for Charleston. Col. Gabe Fowler, a Mississippian, evinced his patriotism on the 24th ult., by paying $1,800 for the expense of transporting the cannon and munitions purchased in Baton Rouge, La., to Vicksburg, Miss. Major Walter Gwynn, Chief of the South Carolina Engineer corps, advertises for offering of laborers to be employed in works for the defence of Charleston harbor. The ammunition seized on last Wednesday by the New York Metropolitan police, on board the steamship Huntsville, of the Cromwell line, was on Friday given up by Superintendent Kennedy, in obedience to the demands of the Sheriff. Mr. Kennedy was replevined by Mr. Cromwell, and, therefore, was forced to surrender them under
Winchester, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 17
Murder. --A letter from "Mountain City," Pike's Peak, dated January 29th, says that much excitement existed there by the news from Gregory Mines, that A. B. Riley had been shot by one Michael Nooney, in an affray, in which R., as Deputy Sheriff, was endeavoring to attach the property of Nooney, by due process of law. Mr. Riley is a native of Winchester, Va., and has relations in that place.
Baton Rouge (Louisiana, United States) (search for this): article 9
The National crisis. Three car loads, containing 1,500 barrels powder, destined to Georgia, reached Charlotte, N. C., on the 11th inst. Lieut. Stribling, late of the United States Navy, having offered his services to South Carolina and been accepted, left Norfolk Thursday for Charleston. Col. Gabe Fowler, a Mississippian, evinced his patriotism on the 24th ult., by paying $1,800 for the expense of transporting the cannon and munitions purchased in Baton Rouge, La., to Vicksburg, Miss. Major Walter Gwynn, Chief of the South Carolina Engineer corps, advertises for offering of laborers to be employed in works for the defence of Charleston harbor. The ammunition seized on last Wednesday by the New York Metropolitan police, on board the steamship Huntsville, of the Cromwell line, was on Friday given up by Superintendent Kennedy, in obedience to the demands of the Sheriff. Mr. Kennedy was replevined by Mr. Cromwell, and, therefore, was forced to surrender them under
Augusta (Georgia, United States) (search for this): article 1
ed to order at 12 o'clock by the President. Prayer by the Rev. Jas. A. Duncan, of the Broad street M. E. Church. Personal explanation. Mr. Stuart, of Augusta, desired to make a personal explanation. He alluded to the letter from Messrs, Imboden and Harman, read yesterday by Mr. Wise, and said he had since read it himsection with the matter. Committees appointed. The Presidentannounced the following Committee on Federal Relations: Messrs. Conrad of Frederick, Stuart of Augusta, Wise at Princess Anne, Scott of Fauquier, Preston of Montgomery, Harvie of Amelia, Clemens of Ohio, Macfarland of Richmond City, McComic of Cabell, Montague of Muld be compelled to neglect his duties there if he were to give the attention to this committee that its importance demanded. He was excused, and Mr. Baldwin, of Augusta, was appointed in his place. Mr. Clemens also asked to be excused from saving, on the ground of physical disability. The request was granted, and Mr. Jackso
Augusta (Georgia, United States) (search for this): article 1
The Convention. In the State Convention, on Saturday, Mr. Stuart, of Augusta, made a personal explanation touching the letter read by Mr. Wise on the day previous. A Committee on Federal Relations, with Mr. Conrad, of Frederick, as Chairman, was appointed, and a Committee on Elections, of which Mr. Hatmond is Chairman. Quite a large number of resolutions, relating to the National troubles, were introduced and referred to the Committee on Federal Relations. Several speeches were made in which there were strong foreshadowing of the course to be pursued by the leaders in the Convention. The Southern Commissioners will be received to-day, and no spectators will be admitted except those who receive tickets. This rule, however, does not apply to the ladies, who will be admitted as usual.
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