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The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1863., [Electronic resource], Letter from Staunton. (search)
Letter from Staunton. [Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] Staunton, July 28, 1863. For some days this place has presented a scene of sad confusion which at once invites and defies description. Long ambulance trains have blocked the streets, and longer lines of sick and wounded men weary and footsore from their walk of over a hundred miles, have thronged the sidewalks, while meeting this incoming stream has printed forth a current of new life for the army in the shape of restored men and recruits going to join their respective commands. Added to this, there have been commissary trains, and trains, and ordnance trains, and ever and about worming its way through the confusion has the hearse ambulance, with chaplain and escort, beating sometimes as many as three soldiers to their last resting place.--The town pump, during these sad days — which have also been for this mountain town very hot days — has been constantly surrounded by the soldiers, and just I have seen th
The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1863., [Electronic resource], Financial and Commercial. (search)
Financial and Commercial. Tuesday, July 28th, 1863. Specie and Bank Notes.--The rates for specie are irregular and the brokers all report "nothing doing." They are generally bidding $9 premium for gold and $8 for silver, but have very few offers holders capturing to . The amount of bank notes in the market is also very ligated, and within the past few days prices have gone up amazingly. Some of the brokers to-day were offering 200 per cent premium, or three for one, and at one place 250 was the bid.--The selling rate may be quoted at 225, 275 . Bonds and Stocks.--The last auction sales indicate the prevailing rates, viz: Confederate bonds, 8's, registered, 163d ult! interest payable May and November, 105 interest payable January and July, 102, 107½, latter for 1879. Va. Ga., interest paying, 300, do, registered 1892, 176, R. and Danville R. R. bonds, 189, 194, Farmers' Bank stock 150, Bank of Richmond 109¼ 110, Richmond and Liverpool Packet Co. . Two more auction
The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1863., [Electronic resource], Reward and his Projects. (search)
R. & Dre Supt's office.Richmond July 28, 1863 Runaways — From the 11th and 14th of the Richmond and Danville Railroad: John, belonging to Martha Dismukes, of county, is about 5 feet 6 inches high 1st black, bushy hair, quick spoken, and very stoutly built. Bill belonging to R. E. Dankley, of Halifax county, is about 21 years of age brown complexion, about 5 feet 6 inches high, stout built round face, and staggy hair. The usual reward will be paid for their recovery, Char G. Calcott Sup't jy 29--9w