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For hire. --A likely young woman for the balance of the year. Has had some experience as a house girl. Clopton & Lyne, Office cor Wall and Franklin sts. je 29--2t
The Daily Dispatch: July 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], List of casualties in Wickham's cavalry brigade. (search)
The Fayette artillery. --This fine company, composed principally of citizens of Richmond, and commanded by Lieut W J Clopton, had an engagement with the enemy near Petersburg on the 27th ult, during which private Elljan Pippin was wounded severely in the right arm. On the same day Lt R J Fleming was very much affected by the oppressive heat from the sun, and had to be taken from the field. The Fayette Artillery has participated in most of the battles which have recently occurred for the possession of Richmond, and we regret to say that its list of casualties have been quite numerous.
e also contend that, should there even have been more genuine signatures to the petition than was claimed for it, they would not feel justified in recommending to the Council a change of their action. They therefore recommended the rejection of the petition, and, in order that every citizen should be apprised of the result of their deliberations, they suggested that the report should be published in all the city papers. The report was then adopted by the following vote: Ayes--Messrs. Clopton, Denoon, Stokes, Griffin, Richardson, Scott, Glazebrook, Hill and Randolph--9. Noes--Messrs. Crutchfield, Epps and Walker--3. Subsequent to the adoption of the report, Mr. Hill asked permission of the Council to reply to certain remarks which had been made by Mr. Walker, at the last regular meeting, in connection with the petition concerning Capt. Pleasants's removal from the watch. Reference was made in Mr. W's remarks on that occasion to an honorable member of the Council w
ey also recommend to the Council, in order that the citizens may fully understand their action in this case, that the communication of the Mayor and the action of the Council on this subject, together with this report, be published twice in each of the daily newspapers of the city. Respectfully submitted, N. B. Hill, Chairman Committee of Police. Richmond, July 31st, 1864. The report was read and adopted by the Council by ayes and noes, as follows, to wit: Ayes.--Messrs Clopton, Crutchfield, Denoon, Griffin, Glazebrook, Hill, Randolph, Richardson, Stokes and Scott--10 Noes.--Messrs Epps and Walker--2. A. W. Morton Chamberlain, and Clerk of Council. Chamberlain's office,Richmond, May 22, 1864. At a meeting of the Council, held on the 13th day of June, 1864, the following communication was received from the Mayor of the city and read, to wit: Richmond, June 13, 1864. To the President and Members of the City Council: Very early in
500 dollars reward --Ran away from the Works, on the night of July 34, 1864, Watt. He is black, about 25 years old, nearly six feet high, stout, and very likely. Also, on the night of the 20th inst, Jun, about 19 years old, 5 feet 7 inches high, stout, and black. The above reward will be paid for the delivery of both negroes to me or Clopton a Lyne, or for information recurring them--one half for either. H. T. Barton, Surgeon in charge Gen'l Hospital No. 13. jy 28--2
500 Dollars reward --Ran away from the Gas Works, on the night of July 3d, 1864, Peter Watta. He is black, about 25 years old, nearly six feet high, stout and very likely. Also, on the night of the 20th inst, Jim, about 19 years old, 5 feet 7 inches high, stout, likely, and black. The above reward will be paid for the delivery of both negroes to me or Clopton & Lyne, or for information securing them--one half for either. H. T. Barton, Surgeon in charge Gen'l Hospital No. 13. jy 28--2t
The Daily Dispatch: August 9, 1864., [Electronic resource], Exchange of Confderate officers — Scene at the exchange. (search)
egulating the weight of baker's loaves, but recommending the establishment of a city bakery, to supply bread to citizens at cost — laid over. A resolution was adopted instructing the Committee of Supplies to make arrangements with Messrs. Garrett & Adam, or any other person, that in their judgment may tend to a reduction in the price of bread, agencies to be established in both the upper and lower wards.--[The committee expect to effect an immediate arrangement in this matter, and in a few days we may look for the inauguration of the enterprise.] Messrs. Clopton, Scot and Denoon were appointed a committee to consider the propriety of raising the salaries of certain city employees who petitioned for the same. The sum of $3,000 was appropriated to the Male Orphan Asylum. A petition from the Chairman of the Overseers of the Poor, asking for an appropriation of $30,000 to pay for expenses incurred for supplies, forage, &c., for city hands and teams, was laid on the table. Adjourned.
For Hire, a negro man who has had long experience as a House Servant, and of good character. Clopton & Lyne. Office corner Wall and Franklin streets. au 11--3t
For hire. a negro man who has had long experience as a House Servant, and of good character. Clopton & Lyne, Office corner Wall and Franklin streets. au 11--3t
For Hire, a negro man who has had long experience as a House Servant, and of good character. Clopton &Lyne, Office corner Wall and Franklin streets. au 11--3t