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Alice Simpson, a courtesan, committed suicide in Memphis a few days since, by taking morphine.

The County Court of Appomattox, on Thursday, the 4th inst., sentenced a negro named "Ned," to be hung for the murder of his wife.

Colin Sheegog, a well known printer, died in Nashville, Tenn., on the 6th Inst.

The Daily Dispatch: December 12, 1861. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. December 12, 1861. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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