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$20 reward. --Escaped from Mr. Benjamin Davis' Jail, Monday morning, between the hours of five and six o'clock, a Negro Man and Woman, and may be together. The man, Ned, is black, about 30 years of age, no grey hairs, slightly how legged, about 5 feet 4 inches high, good many of his upper teeth out on one side, a soar on his cheek. He had a bundle of clothes with him, a drab overcoat, grey pants and black pea Jacket among them. The woman, Polly, is a bright mulatto, about 22 years of age, upper front teeth very bad, one eye cocked, about five feet four inches high, good head of hair. She has with her several articles of clothing, among them one plaid and one dark merino dress. The above reward will be paid for the delivery of both, or $10 each. Pulliam & Co., no 20--ts Hector Davis.
$20 reward. --Escaped from Mr. Benjamin Davis' Jail Monday morning, between the hours of five and six o'clock, a Negro man and Woman, and may be together. The man Ned. is black about 30 years of age, no grey hairs, slightly bow legged about 5 feet 4 inches high, good many of his upper teeth out on one side, a scar on his cheek. He had a bundle of clothes with him, a drab over coat, grey pants and black pea jacket among them. The woman, Polly, is a bright mulatto, about 22 years of age, upper front teeth very bad, one eye cocked, about five feet four inches high, good head of hair. She has with her several articles of clothing, among them one plaid and one dark merino dress. The above reward will be paid for the delivery of both, or $10 each. Pulliam & Co. no 20--ts Hector Davis.
$20 reward. --Escaped from Mr. Benjamin Davis' Jail, Monday morning. between the hours of five and six o'clock, a Negro Man and Woman, and may be together. The man, Ned,is black, about 30 years of age, no grey hairs, slightly bow legged about 5 feet 4 inches high, good many of his upper teeth out on one side, a scar on his cheek. He had a bundle of clothes with him, a drab overcoat, grey pants and black pea jacket among them. The woman, Polly,is a bright mulatto, about 22 years of age, upper front teeth very bad. one eye cocked, about five feet four inches high, good head of hair. She has with her several articles of clothing, among them one plaid and one dark merino dress. The above reward will be paid for the delivery of both, or $10 each. Pulliam &Co., no 20--ts Hector Davis.
Jno. S. Blanton, D. J. B. Reeve, N. M. Lee, Chas. Bills, A. Smith, Geo. Bender, Ash Levy, J. H. Whiteford, J. H. Chamberlayne, Joseph Bucker, G. H. Baughman, Jacob Beck, S. M. Etting, Wm. Schell, J. Thompson Brown, H. J. Smith, David N. Walker, Thos. Howard, Shirley King, Thos. Whitworth, Nat. Tyler, G. Townsend, Sol. A. Myers. Patrick Shay, T. Marshall Hewitt, Pat. Kane, Thos. Boudar, Robt. Chandler, Hector Davis, Peter Doyle, Benj. Davis, Chas. H. Moore, Geo. Baughman, Jr., Jas M. Macon, Jr., Thos. M. Jones, Philip Haxall, C. G. McMury, Chas. R. Skinker, Jos. Marsh, E. M. Alfriend, E. Lorraine, Wm. H. Palmer, Wm. A. Wright, Ro. P. Pulliam, W. R. Bird, L. Sutter, Powhatan Weisiger W. B. Church, Wm. L. White, John Appleyard, A. J. Cheatham, Geo. L. Bidgood, Mat'w P. Taylor, E. G. Higginbotham, John Allan, E. W. Blackburn, J. H. Cochran, Jas. W. T. Banks, Wm. Cardwell,
E. G. Higginbotham, E. W. Blackburn, Jas. W. T. Banks, S. N. Davis, P. A. Blackburn, O. Jennings Wise, John A. Belvin, Chas. L. Hobson, E. G. Rawlings, D. T. Williams, P. A. Wellford, Wm. M. Sutton, R. H. Lorton, Jno. s. Blanton, N. M. Lee, A. Smith, Ash Levy, J. H. Chamberlayne, G. H. Baughman, S. M. Etting, J. Thompson Brown, David N. Walker, Shirley King, Nat. Tyler, Sol. A. Myers. T. Marshall Hewitt, Thos. Boudar, Hector Davis, Benj. Davis, Geo. Baughman, Jr., Thos. M. Jones, C. G. McMury, Jos. Marsh, E. Lorraine, Wm. A. Wright, W. R. Bird, Powhatan Weisiger Wm. L. White, A. J. Cheatham, Mat'w P. Taylor, John Allan, J. H. Cochran, Wm. Cardwell, C. H. Johnson. Richmond,March 29, 1861. To Messrs. John Stewart Walker, George W. Hobson, O. Jennings Wise, John A. Belvin, Mark Downey, and others: Gentlemen --In compliance with your request, I hereby announce myself a candidate for the
$20 reward. --Escaped from Mr. Benjamin Davis' Jail, Monday morning, between the hours of five and six o'clock, a Negro man and Woman, and may be together. The man, Ned, is black, about 30 years of age, no grey hairs, slightly bow-legged, about 5 feet 4 inches high, good many of his upper teeth out on one side, a scar on his cheek. He had a bundle of clothes with him, a drab overcoat, grey pants and black pea jacket among them. The woman, Polly, is a bright mulatto, about 22 years of age, upper front teeth very bad, one eye cocked, about five feet four inches high, good head of hair. She has with her several articles of clothing, among them one plaid and one dark merino dress. The above reward will be paid for the delivery of both, or $10 each. Pulliam & Co., Hector Davis. no 20--ts
Ranaway --$100 reward — Ran away, on Monday, a Negro Boy, named Essex; about five feet eight inches high; black; stammers slightly; about twenty or twenty two years old; weight about 150 pounds; formerly belonged to Capt John Wright, of Plain View, P. O., King and Queen-county, Va. The above reward will be paid on his delivery to me at my office, in this city. He may be making his way to West Point, Va. He has a wife in that neighborhood. His upper teeth are dark, from tarter on them. oc 22--ts Benjamin Davis.
e the banner for him. On another occasion Mr. Harrisson was informed Mr. Ellis had given a race, the proceeds of which were to be applied for the benefit of the volunteers; but only $15 were handed to the proper committee though more than that sum was realized from the race, as a net profit. Mr. Philip Liner alluded in his testimony to a long conversation he had once with defendant, who had then likened the actual political movement to the revolutionary attempt in Rhode Island, and President Davis to Governor Dorr. All of the Southern leaders, said Mr. Ellis, are demagogues. They ought to be hanged, said he, according to Mr. Wilbur's testimony, in order to restore peace. With this latter witness, it appears defendant had a very grave discussion on the subject of trotting rules. The proprietor of the People's Race Course was in favor of the Northern or Long Island rules, for they were adopted by the Spirit of the Times, which are authorities on that matter; but Mr. Wilbur, out
Ran away.--$100 reward. --Ran away, on Monday, a Negro Boy, named Essex; about five feet eight inches high; black; stammers slightly; about twenty or twenty two years old; weight about 150 pounds; formerly belonged to Capt. John Wright of Plain View, P. O., King and Queen county, Va. The above reward will be paid on his delivery to me at my office, in this city. He may be making his way to West Point, Va. he has a wife in that neighborhood. His upper teeth are dark from tarter on them. oc 22--ts Benjamin Davis.
Ranaway--$100 reward. --Ran away, on Monday, a Negro Boy, named Essex; about five feet eight inches high black; stammers slightly; about twenty or twenty two years old; weight about 150 pounds; formerly belonged to Capt. John Wright, of Plain View, P. O., King and Queen county, Va. The above reward will be paid on his delivery to me at my office, in this city. He may be making his way to West Point. Va. He has a wife in that neighborhood. His upper teeth are dark, from tarter on them. oc 22--ts Benjamin Davis.