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United States (United States) (search for this): article 10
uring the past eighteen months there has been a discussion going on concerning the Government and city taxes. Recently Henry T. Hulbert was sent on a mission to Washington by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen, regarding the collection of taxes on confiscated Government property in Memphis. He visited Secretary Stanton, who told him, after taking a hasty impression of the matter, that he peremptorily refused, for two reasons. First, that the corporation of Memphis had no power to tax the United States. Second, that the people of Memphis, a city in rebellion, were entitled to no favor. The Journal publishes the following letter from Lincoln on the subject. The reader can form his own conclusions in the premises: Washington, Oct. 19, 1863. Henry T. Hulbert, Esq., Memphis, Tenn.: Sir: Assuming the within to be a true and full statement of facts, the claim seems to be a fair and just one. On consultation with the Secretary of War, however, he declares that to enter upon
Atlanta (Georgia, United States) (search for this): article 10
Condition of affairs in Memphis. --The Atlanta Appeal has advices from Memphis to the 28th ult. --It gathers the following about local matters there, and the way affairs are conducted: On the 27th ult. Dr. Chidsey had his left arm broken in an affray with a negro. He was struck with a piece of wood. On the same evening, the Journal, states, eleven of the most prominent citizens were arrested and sent to the Irving Block prison for being out too late. No names are given. During the past eighteen months there has been a discussion going on concerning the Government and city taxes. Recently Henry T. Hulbert was sent on a mission to Washington by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen, regarding the collection of taxes on confiscated Government property in Memphis. He visited Secretary Stanton, who told him, after taking a hasty impression of the matter, that he peremptorily refused, for two reasons. First, that the corporation of Memphis had no power to tax the United
Memphis (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 10
He visited Secretary Stanton, who told him, after taking a hasty impression of the matter, that he peremptorily refused, for two reasons. First, that the corporation of Memphis had no power to tax the United States. Second, that the people of Memphis, a city in rebellion, were entitled to no favor. The Journal publishes the following letter from Lincoln on the subject. The reader can form his own conclusions in the premises: Washington, Oct. 19, 1863. Henry T. Hulbert, Esq., Memphis, Tenn.: Sir: Assuming the within to be a true and full statement of facts, the claim seems to be a fair and just one. On consultation with the Secretary of War, however, he declares that to enter upon the adjustment of all claims even as meritorious as this while the war continues in its present proportions is more than his Department can bear. Knowing, as I do, how nearly overwhelmed he is, I am unwilling to force him in the matter. A. Lincoln. The Bulletin reports the laying up of
Union Hills (Arizona, United States) (search for this): article 10
The County Court of Henrico, on Saturday last, appropriated $27,000 to the "Supply Committee" of Church and Union Hills, with the understanding that they were to extend their labor of love to the eastern portion of the county. If this sum is not enough to provide for soldiers' wives, with what has been raised by private subscription, the Court and the people will make up the deficiency.
Henrico (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 10
The County Court of Henrico, on Saturday last, appropriated $27,000 to the "Supply Committee" of Church and Union Hills, with the understanding that they were to extend their labor of love to the eastern portion of the county. If this sum is not enough to provide for soldiers' wives, with what has been raised by private subscription, the Court and the people will make up the deficiency.
Jonathan Clark (search for this): article 11
Large sale of cabbages. --One of the largest sales of cabbages was made at Danville, Va., recently that was ever heard of Mr. Jno. Clark, of Halifax, sold to the Surgeon in charge of the hospitals there 100,000 head of cabbages at twenty-five cents each, making an aggregate of $25,000 worth of this nutritious vegetable. Mr. Clark planted his entire tobacco ground in this vegetable, and hence the immense quantity raised. Large sale of cabbages. --One of the largest sales of cabbages was made at Danville, Va., recently that was ever heard of Mr. Jno. Clark, of Halifax, sold to the Surgeon in charge of the hospitals there 100,000 head of cabbages at twenty-five cents each, making an aggregate of $25,000 worth of this nutritious vegetable. Mr. Clark planted his entire tobacco ground in this vegetable, and hence the immense quantity raised.
Danville (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 11
Large sale of cabbages. --One of the largest sales of cabbages was made at Danville, Va., recently that was ever heard of Mr. Jno. Clark, of Halifax, sold to the Surgeon in charge of the hospitals there 100,000 head of cabbages at twenty-five cents each, making an aggregate of $25,000 worth of this nutritious vegetable. Mr. Clark planted his entire tobacco ground in this vegetable, and hence the immense quantity raised.
Danville (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 11
Prison Record. --There were only a few scattering prisoners received at the Libby on Saturday and yesterday. Seven hundred per day continue to be sent off from this prison to Danville, where arrangements have been made to winter 4,000. It is expected that eighty-four Yankee Surgeons now confined in the Libby will be sent off to-day.
Tallahatchie River (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): article 12
Holly Springs, Miss., is the half-way or intermediate point between Lagrange and the Tallahatchie river, and so subject to the enemy's raids that regular business of every kind is suspended.
La Grange (Indiana, United States) (search for this): article 12
Holly Springs, Miss., is the half-way or intermediate point between Lagrange and the Tallahatchie river, and so subject to the enemy's raids that regular business of every kind is suspended.
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