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$25 reward. --Ranaway from the subscriber, about the middle of January, my Man "Manuel." Said negro is about five feet ten inches in height, bushy head of hair, and a very dark mulatto, and has a slight impediment in his speech when spoken to. Said negro is believed to be lurking about Atlee's Station, In Hanover county, or about Richmond.--The above reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery to me in Richmond, or Hanover Jail, or to D. R. Jones, In King William co., Va. Thos. Doswell, mh 1--1m Junction P. O., Hanover co., Va.
&25 reward. --Ranaway from the subscriber, about the middle of January, my Man "Manuel. " Said negro is about five feet ten inches in height, bushy head of hair, and a very dark mulatto, and has a slight impediment in his speech when spoken to. Said negro is believed to be lurking about Atlee's Station, in Hanover county, or about Richmond.--The above reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery to me in Richmond, or Hanover Jail, or to D. R. Jones, in King William co., Va. Thos. Doswell, Junction P O., Hanover co., Va. mh 1--1m
y, J. Dickenson, Douglass, Greever, Hubbard, Johnson, Logan, Lynch, Marshall, Massie, Nash, Neeson, Newlon, Pate, Quesenberry, Rives, Smith, Stuart, Taliaferro, H. W. Thomas, Townes, Urquhart and Wickham--26. Nays.--Messrs. Brannon, Bruce, Caldwell, Carson, Claiborne, A. D. Dickinson, Early, French, Gatewood, Isbell, Neal, Paxton and Thompson-- 13. Bills Passed.--Senate bill to provide for the voluntary enslavement of Thomas Garland and Mary Anderson, persons of color, in the county of Hanover; Senate bill to amend the third and fourth sections of an act passed March 15, 1850, to provide for the inspection of guano and plaster of Paris, in the city of Richmond and town of Petersburg; Senate bill for the relief of the securities of Eugenius Tibbs, late Sheriff of the county of Ritchie; Senate bill directing the payment of certain interest to Emmet J. O' Brien; Senate bill for the relief of the securities of Thomas K. Davis, late Sheriff of Prince William county; Senate bill f
from Commissioners upon forfeited and delinquent lands; incorporating the Rockbridge White Sulphur Springs Company; amending the act incorporating the Mason City Mining and Manufacturing Company, in Mason county; providing for the voluntary enslavement of certain free negroes of Fauquier county; incorporating the Virginia Mineral Oil and Coal Company, in Mason county; incorporating the Jackson County Agricultural Society; providing for the voluntary enslavement of certain free negroes in Hanover county. Turnpike Companies.--The bill amending that portion of the Code concerning Turnpike Companies was laid on the table. Federal Relations.--Mr. Robertson said he designed to offer for the action of the House, a series of rssolutions on the present state of affairs. He requested that they be read, which was done, as follows: Resolved, by the General Assembly of Virginia, That without deeming it necessary to decide on the right of a State to secede from the Union, we yet re
Supreme Court of Appeals. --The following decisions have been rendered by this Court since our last report: Murphy vs. McCourt. Argued by Robt. R. Collier for the appellant, and John Lyon for the appellee. Decree of the Circuit Court of the city of Petersburg affirmed. Crenshaw, &c., vs. Crenshaw's adm'r, &c. Argued by C. G. Griswold for the appellant, and August & Randolph for the appellee.--Decree of the Circuit Court of the county of Hanover affirmed. Epes vs. Williams' ex'or, and others. Argued by Wm. T. Joynes for the appellants, and James Alfred Jones and John Lyon for the appellees. Decree of the Circuit Court of the city of Petersburg affirmed. Cockerel vs. Flowerree's adm'r, and others. Argued by Messrs. Tucker " Patton for the appellants, and Arthur A. Morson and R. E. Scott for the appellees. Decree of the Circuit Court of Fauquier county reversed. The Court adjourned to the 5th day of April next.
$25 reward --Ran away from the subscriber, about the middle of January, my Man "Manuel." Said negro is about five feet ten inches in height, bushy head of hair, and a very dark mulatto, and has a slight impediment in his speech when spoken to. Said negro is believed to be lurking about Atlee's Station, in Hanover county, or about Richmond.--The above reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery to me in Richmond, or Hanover Jail, or to D. R. Jones, In King William co., Va. Thos. Doswell, Junction P. O., Hanover co., Va. mh 1--1m
$25 reward. --Ranaway from the subscriber, about the middle of January, my Man "Manuel." Said negro is about five feet ten inches in height, bushy head of hair, and a very dark mulatto, and has a slight impediment in his speech when spoken to. Said negro is believed to be lurking about Atlee's Station, in Hanover county, or about Richmond.--The above reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery to me in Richmond, or Hanover Jail, or to D. R. Jones, in King William co., Va. Thos. Doswell, Junction P O., Hanover co., Va. mh 1--1m
Trustee's Sale of land and Slaves in Hanover country. --In pursuance of the provisions of a deed of trust, executed to the undersigned by Benjamin T. Doswell, dated January 16th, 1861, and duly recorded in Hanover county, I shall sell at public auction to the highest bidder, on Tuesday, the 9th day of April, 1861, all the interest of the said Benjamin T. Doswell in the tract of land called New market, on which Mrs. Lilly Ann Doswell now resides, containing about five hundred and thirty-seven acres; " and also, in thirteen Slaves, now held for life by Mrs. Lilly Ann Doswell. The interest of the said Benjamin T. Doswell in the land is a present vested fee in one-third thereof, and a vested remainder in fee in one-half of another third. His interest in the slaves is a vested remainder in fee, in one-half. C. G. Griswold, Trustee. mh 7--T&Ftds
$25 reward. --Ranaway from the subscriber, about the middle of January, my Man "Manuel." Said negro is about five feet ten inches in height, bushy head of hair, and a very dark mulatto, and has a slight impediment in his speech when spoken to. Said negro is believed to be lurking about Atlee's Station, in Hanover county, or about Richmond. --The above reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery to me in Richmond, or Hanover Jail, or to D. R. Jones, in King William co., Va. Thos. Doswell. Junction P O., Hanover co., Va. mh 1--1m
ver, three miles from Beaver Dam Depot, on the Virginia Central Railroad, and half a mile from Green Bay Crossing, the following property, or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay the debt, $2,084.80, secured by said deed of trust, with interest thereon from the 24th October, 1860, and all costs of preparing and enforcing said deed of trust, selling the Negroes first. The property to be sold is thus described in the deed of trust: "Five Slaves — man Henry, man Ned, boy John, girl Jane, and woman Milly, and the Tract of Land, in the county of Hanover, on which the said Burwell B. Dickinson now resides, with all the appurtenances thereof, estimated to contain 56⅔ acres, being the same land which was conveyed to the said Burwell B. Dickinson by Wm. Hancock, and which adjoins the lands of E. A. Rowzie, Michael Shroneder, and William T. Dickinson." Title believed to be good, but I shall only pass the title vested in me by the deed of trust. John page, Trustee. mh 10--dt19