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The Daily Dispatch: December 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], Army letters. (search)
ui has entered by the Attorney for the Commonwealth in the case of Charles Foster alias Charles Rigley, charged with grand larceny. John E. Brook and Warwick M. Woodward qualified as deputies of the High Constable, by taking the several oaths required by law. Elizabeth Hillyard was fined $10 for permitting her slave Milly to go at large and hire herself out contrary to law. Claiborne Murray, a lad, was examined for stealing $500 in C. S. Treasury notes from John Kloss, on the 3d of December. After hearing the evidence the defendant was discharged by the Court. Thomas Jones and Beverly Cousins, free negroes, were tried, the first for having, on the 19th of November, stolen one calf skin of the alleged value of $30, the property of Lewis Gimmi, and the latter for receiving the same. At the valuation put on the calf skin the parties would have been guilty of grand larceny if convicted, but the Court putting aside the fictitious valuation proceeded to try Jones for pet
The Daily Dispatch: December 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], Convention of North Carolina manufacturers. (search)
Convention of North Carolina manufacturers. The manufacturers of the State of North Carolina held a convention at Greensboro', on Wednesday, December 3, which was presided over by C. P. Mendenhall of the Union Manufacturing Company. The Convention was attended by representatives of all the manufacturing establishments in the State, and was addressed by Gov. Vance. The committee appointed to draft resolutions submitted, through their chairman, the following, which were agreed to: Resolved, That we will sell all the products of our several mills at a profit not exceeding 75 percent. and, further, that we give the orders of the State the preference. Resolved, That we will use our best endeavors to discourage speculation in factory fabrics, and to secure this end we will sell in quantities to such agents only as will prevent them reaching the hands of speculators. Resolved,That we believe the following prices are in conformity at present with the Exemption Act,
The Daily Dispatch: December 5, 1863., [Electronic resource], A young pick. (search)
Northern Items. Mobile, Dec. 4. --A special to the Evening News, dated Grenada, Miss., Dec. 3d, says that the Memphis Argus, of the 2d, has a dispatch from Cleveland, confirming the escape of Morgan and all his staff from the Ohio. Penitentiary, by digging through the walls. One thousand dollars reward was offered for Morgan. Guerillas are numerous on the Mississippi. The steamer Black Hawk was fired into below Red river, and the pilot killed. The Texas had been burned. Hurlburt has issued an order that all military goods not in the Yankee regulations be shipped north from Memphis. Ten or twelve houses are named and required to ship their goods North.
The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1863., [Electronic resource], From North Georgia. (search)
not guilty.--The Court acquitted him of burglary, but found him guilty of larceny, and sentenced him to receive 39 stripes. Robt. Huculus, tree negro, charged with feloniously receiving a lot of chairs, stolen from N. B. Tapscott, knowing the same to be stolen, was tried and acquitted. Tom, Henry, and Burwell, slaves, charged with breaking into a store-house of the C. S. Government and stealing 32 barrels of flour, was tried and sentenced to receive 39 lashes. Chas. Rose, charged with being engaged with the above negroes, in stealing flour, was examined and sent on for trial before Judge Lyons. Jeremiah Tibets, charged with entering the store-house of Smith, Lipscomb & Co., on the night of the 3d of December, and stealing one $20 note, was examined and remanded for trial before Judge Lyons. Tibets is a paroled Yankee prisoner. George Wise, stealing a gold watch of Geo D. Wootton, on the 5th inst., was examined and sent on for final trial before Judge Lyons.
The Daily Dispatch: January 5, 1864., [Electronic resource], Capt. Everett's raid into Kentucky. (search)
Capt. Everett's raid into Kentucky. --The Yankee Account.--A correspondent of the Cincinnati Commercial refers to the raid of Capt. Everett into Kentucky; but as he has nothing to boast of, treats the matter very briefly. Under date Mount Sterling, December 3, he writes: Last night at half past 2 o'clock, Major Chenowith, with Capt. Everett and Capt. Young, entered the town of Mount Sterling, broke open many storehouses, and bore the beautiful court-house to the ground, and committed many other depredations, all of which I shall not pretend to mention this time. The 40th regiment lay one and a half miles from Mount Sterling in perfect quietude. --After the court-house had been burned, and the town generally plundered, the 40th regiment made its appearance, but not until they were informed, as I understood, by Mr. Samuel Williams, that the rebels were burning the town.
The Daily Dispatch: May 3, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 8 (search)
n, reached Ringgold about noon of the same day. Howard's corps was sent by Sherman to Red Clay to destroy the railroad between Dalton and Cleveland, and thus cut off Bragg's communication with Longstreet, which was successfully accomplished. Had it not been for the imperative necessity of relieving Burnside I would have pursued the broken and demoralized enemy as long as supplies could have been found in the country.--But my advices were that Burnside's supplies would only last until the 3d December. It was already getting late to afford the necessary relief. I determined, therefore, to pursue no further. Hooker was directed to hold the position he then occupied until the night of the 30th, but to go no further South at the expense of a fight. Sherman was directed to march to the railroad crossing of the Hiawassee, to protect Cranger's flank until he was across that stream, and to prevent further reinforcements being sent by that route into East Tennessee. The return from the
The Daily Dispatch: January 7, 1865., [Electronic resource], General Price. (search)
General Price. --A special dispatch from the Meridian Clarion, published in this paper on Saturday last, stated that Major-General Price died at Dooley's ferry, Lafayette county, Arkansas, on the 1st of December, 1864. A later account states that Major-General Price was at Cane Hill, Washington county, Arkansas, December 3. We are at a loss to know how General Price could be dead on the 1st and alive on the 3d ultimo.
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