Named Entity Results, Gaines

Fire in Macon, Ga. --A fire occured in Macon, Ga., on the morning of the 2d inst., which destroyed several buildings and a large amount of other property. Messrs. McCanley & Jones, Blake, Yougubluth, Bearden & Gaines were among the sufferers.

A. Mathews, Shelbyville, Tennessee10.00 Miss Virginia B. Mathews, Shelbyville, Tennessee10.00 Miss Margaret Mathews, Shelbyville, Tennessee10.00 Master Robert J. Mathews, shelbyville, Tennessee5.00 Master E. F. Mathews, Shelbyville, Tennessee5.00 Robert Mathews, Shelbyville, Tennessee10.00 Robert E. Reynolds, of Norfolk10.00 George C. Pope, Newsom's Depot, Southampton,10.00 Sundry boxes from citizens of Amelia, thro, Rev. T. A. Crenshaw, containing clothes, &c. One coop, containing fifty chickens, from Miss Elvira D. Bouldin, daughter of Hon. Wood Bouldin, of Charlotte. Lot of chickens, butter and eggs from Mrs. Charles Morris, or Hanover, through Messrs. W. & G. Gwathmey. Also, received daily, vegetables, butter, milk, &c., from Col. Shelton, Mrs, Gaines, Miss Marian Carter, and others, of Hanover, and from Mr. Henry Cox, Mrs. Chapin, Mr. Albert Alken, Mr. Renny, and numerous others, of Henrico. Isaac W. Walker, Chairman of Committee on Collections.

Mrs. Gen. Gaines. --The New York Herald says that Mrs. Gen. Gaines has just returned to Washington, from New Orleans, and is a strong Union woman; that "she considers the Southern Confederacy already a failure, and says that such is the generalMrs. Gen. Gaines has just returned to Washington, from New Orleans, and is a strong Union woman; that "she considers the Southern Confederacy already a failure, and says that such is the general feeling in New Orleans." The New Orleans Picayune, however, stops that lie pretty effectually by saying that Mrs. Gaines has not been in that city for a year past! We may state, more over, that Gaines has been in Richmond for some time past. eral feeling in New Orleans." The New Orleans Picayune, however, stops that lie pretty effectually by saying that Mrs. Gaines has not been in that city for a year past! We may state, more over, that Gaines has been in Richmond for some time past. neral feeling in New Orleans." The New Orleans Picayune, however, stops that lie pretty effectually by saying that Mrs. Gaines has not been in that city for a year past! We may state, more over, that Gaines has been in Richmond for some time past.

The Mercury also contains a communication of considerable length in relation to the late Gen. Gaines, and his views on the subject of national defences. Seeing that the introduction of steam power was destined to work a great change in the art of war, Gen, Gaines came to the conclusion that "the invasion and occupation of any inhabited portion of the interior sections of this country by a hs" or moving forts, from the range of whose guns the enemy could not escape. The plan of Gen. Gaines had also a feature for closing harbors against an enemy, which he describes at length in a lerce sufficient for the destruction of any hostile squadron." For more than thirty years Gen. Gaines urged his plans upon the attention of the Government at Washington, but without success. Theed more important than the preservation of national safety and honored. Gen. Jackson assured Gen. Gaines of his approbation, and gave it as his opinion that "the reason why his system of defence, wh

olicited to call upon the Surgeons of the different Louisiana regiments, and request them to make immediate requisition for such medicines and hospital stores as they may require. On motion of Colonel John H. Martin, it was Resolved, That Dr. Luke P. Blackburn and S. L. Chambliss be, and are, appointed agents to solicit contributions of all kinds for the relief of the Soldiers' Association of Louisiana Volunteers. On motion of the Chairman, a vote of thanks was tendered Mrs. Dr. Gaines, of Hanover county, Va., for her disinterested kindness in making up a large supply of sheets for the Louisiana Hospital in this city. On motion, the meeting then adjourned sine die. S. L. Chambliss, Chairman. H. N. Young, Secretary. Report of Mr. S. L. Chambliss, made to the Executive Committee of the Louisiana Soldiers' Relief Association, on Tuesday evening, Sept. 3, 1861, as to the wants and necessities of the different Louisiana Regiments North of and at Manassas.

Acknowledgment. Headquarters 1st N. C. Cavalry, Camp near Centreville, Va., December 30, 1861. Editors Dispatch: Allow me, in behalf of company G, (Buncombe Rangers,) 1st N. C. Cavalry, to acknowledge through the Dispatch the receipt of a box containing seventy pairs of fine woolen socks, twenty-five shirts and drawers, and other articles, a donation from Mrs. Gaines and daughter, of Asheville, N. C. The woolen socks are an article which was most needed by our men, and is one which will be most conducive to the health and comfort of the troops in the field this winter. Each of us take this opportunity of expressing our most sincere and heartfelt thanks for this generous substantial and patriotic donation. It is by such acts as this that the women of the South have endeared themselves to the Southern soldiers, showing that they appreciate their labors, and that they feel for them and sympathise with them in the exposure and hardships they must necessarily encounter, Truly,

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