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The Daily Dispatch: November 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ranaway.--ten dollars reward, and all expenses paid. (search)
o raise one there. I wish to raise more than two and unite with such as you all there may be able to raise. The brigade will, I suppose, elect me their General, and then I will go to Washington and get the commissions for all the officers, and have Paymasters, Quartermasters, Commissaries, Surgeons, &c., appointed to the regiments. Hobson and myself will be in Woodsonville on Friday night or early Saturday morning next, and would like for you, Hawkins, and any others to meet me there. The Hart companies, five in number, meet there that day, and I will make them a speech. All are well. Ossian and Alice are at Griffin's Springs. Your father, Wm. T. Ward. Here stands the conspiracy exposed. These letters, written while the Union leaders were preaching neutrality and professing to desire peace, before the Legislature met, before the occupation of Columbus by the Confederates, admit of no explanation. They prove, beyond the possibility of doubt, too clearly for equivoc
The Daily Dispatch: November 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Federal army appointments. (search)
absence beyond that time, and whose future welfare depends upon their return at the very earliest period. The late fight near Piketon, Ky. The details of the battle at Piketon, Ky., which reach us by mail differ very materially from the first telegraphic reports of that affair. The Cincinnati Gazette has the following letter: Piketon, Pike County, Ky., Nov. 11. --In my letter of last Thursday, I stated that the Thirty-third Ohio and a battalion of flanking companies under Major Hart, had started for this place, and that we were to follow in the afternoon. The difficulty in getting the wagons, containing our provisions, over the river, detained us so much that we did not get off until the next morning. The division was composed of the Second, Twenty-first, Fifty-ninth, and Col. Marshall's incomplete regiment. Gen. Nelson took command in person. We had marched about ten miles, when a few shots were fired at our advance. We halted, and were formed into line, but
The Daily Dispatch: December 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], Legislature of Virginia, Senate. (search)
of Middlesex, Ball, Branch, Whittle, and Nash. On General Laws.--Messrs. Logan, Marshall, Alderson, Caraway, Garnett, Hart, Wiley, and Quesenbury. On Roads and Internal Navigation.--Messrs. Johnson, Dickinson of Prince Edward, Christian of annon, Dickinson of Prince Edward, Neeson, Thomas of Fairfax, Day, Bruce, Robertson, Lynch, Early, Christian of Middlesex, Hart, and Branch. On Banks.--Messrs. Ishell, Christian of Augusta, Robertson, Thomas of Henry, Claiborne, Newton, and McKe Bonds of Public Officers.--Messrs. Newman, Caraway, and Christian of Middlesex. On Public Printing.--Messrs. Newton, Hart, and Pate. On Enrolled Bills.--Messrs. Thomas of Henry, Logan, Pennybacker, Thompson, and Massie. On Clerk's Offrts of Justice to bring in a bill to conform the Code of Virginia to the Constitution of the Confederate States. By Mr. Hart--Instructing the Committee on General Laws to inquire into the expediency of amending an act passed 31st January, 1861,
The Daily Dispatch: December 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], [correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] (search)
Legislature of Virginia. Senate. Friday, Dec. 13, 1861 The Senate was called to order at twelve o'clock by Mr. Johnson, President pro. tem. Appointment of committees. The President appointed the following committees on the part of the Senate under the joint resolutions adopted yesterday. Committee to confer with the President of the Confederate States--Messrs. Thomas, of Fairfax; Logan, Hart, Brannon, and Thompson, of Dinwiddie. Committee to correspond with the lessees of the self works-- Messrs. Dickinson, of Prince Edward; Early, Ball, Neeson, and Witten. Bill passed. A Senate bill authorizing the county courts to certify the insolvent muster fines, in certain counties, was taken up and passed. Resolution of inquiry. By Mr. Wiley, of refunding a tax to Mrs. Elizabeth Reynolds. Bonds of the State. Mr. Robertson presented a memorial from sundry citizens of Richmond, holders of bonds of the State of Virginia, which they have received s
The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], Returned from a campaign. (search)
Returned from a campaign. --The Artillery Company commanded by Captain Hart, formerly known as Kirby's Battery, attached to the Wise Legion, returned to Richmond last evening from Western Virginia. The men look as though they had encountered the realities of the service during their six months campaign in the mountains.
The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], Fire in Lynchburg. (search)
Mr. Johnson, of Bedford. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Wooderidge, of the Monumental Church. A communication was received from the House of Delegates announcing the passage of a bill incorporating the Mutual Insurance Company of Lynchburg — Referred. Bill reported. Mr. Coghill, from the Committee on Courts of Justice, reported a bill to amend section 11 of chaper 163 of the Code, in relation to the removal of the records and papers of the Courts. Resolutions of inquiry. By Mr. Hart--Of refunding to James G. Woodson, of Albemarie, a sum of money paid by him for a license to sell goods which was never used by him by reason of his absence in the military service of the country. By Mr. Christian, of Angusta — Of changing the names of the counties of Scott and Buchanan, to Carrington and Cary, in honor, respectively, of Judge Paul Carrington, for 46 years eminent in the service of Virginia and of Archibald Cary, so long distinguished in the colonial and the revolution
The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the South. (search)
oudy and quite cool tonight. Oh! what delightful climate and weather. It will cure any ordinary pulmonary disease or dyspepsia to travel as we have. Eight Miles Above El Paso, Dec. 16. Yesterday we passed the great ordeal in getting the command through the fort and city without halting or breaking ranks, trying to escape the small-pox. Fifteen cases in Major Waller's command at Fort Bliss, and sixty cases above. Gen. Sibley, staff, Col. Baylor, and others, had a fine dinner at Mr. Hart's yesterday. Major Waller is looking finely. Col. Baylor shot the editor of the Mesilla Times, and severely wounded him, but not mortally. Yours truly, J. F. Matchet. The Federal Blockaders near the Alabama coast. The Mobile Advertiser, of the 11th instant, says: A gentleman from Fowl river informs us that on Wednesday six blockading vessels were visible from Portersville, and the people of the coast, within the ten mile area prescribed by general order, were rapidly obe
The Daily Dispatch: January 23, 1862., [Electronic resource], Small Por and Starvation among the Yankees — a feeling of safety — during Brover. (search)
on to postpone an animated debate arose, in which Messrs. Newlon, Taliaferro, Collier, Thomas of Fairfax, Christian of Augusta, Robertson, and Day, participated, in favor of the postponement, and Messrs.Coghill, Pennybacker, Dolglass, Isbell, Newman, and Alderson, against it. Upon the motion being put, it was decided in the affirmative--25 ayes to 21 days--as follows: Airs--Messrs. Armstrong, Ball, Brannon, Carraway, B. Christian, Coliter, Day, J. Dickenson, Early, Frazier, Greever, Hart, Marshall, Massrs, McKenney, Neeson, Newlon, Newman, Pate, Robertson, Taliaferro, H. W. Thomas, C. Thomas, Whittle, and Wittten--25. Noks--Messrs. Alderson, Bales, Branch, Brace, J. Christian, Coghill, A. D. Dickinson, Douglass Finney, Garnett, Harvey, Isbell, Johnson, Logan, Lynch, Nash, Pennybacker, Quesenberry, Thompson, Urquhart, and Wiley--21. The Senate took a brief recess to allow time for the communication of the above resolution to the House of Delegates. At the conclusion
The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], Contraband trade in Illinois--Seizure of medicines, &c. (search)
lties, the issue of such notes by said Banks and other institutions not authorized, &c. By Mr. Hart: For the incorporation of the "Confederate Insurance Company." By Mr. Quesenberry: That th House. Messrs. Robertson, Douglas, Collier, Neeson, Christian of Augusta, Alderson, Newman, Hart, Brannan, Wylie, and Newlon severally addressed the Senate, urging the election of the nominees whom they severally preferred. Messrs. Collier, Christian, and Hart in behalf of Russell and Rives. Messrs. Robertson, Douglas, and Alderson for Messrs. Hunter and Preston, and Messrs. Neeson, BrannaArmstrong, Bales, Brannon, Bruce, Christian of Augusta, Collier, Dickinson of P. Edward, Frazier, Hart, Harvey, Isbell, Logan, Marshall, Massie, Neeson, Newlon, Newman, Pennybacker, Robertson, Spitlernd Witton. For Wm. C. Rives--Messrs. Ball, Carraway, Christian of Augusta, Collier, Frazier, Hart, Marshall, Massie, Neeson, Newton, and Thomas of Fairfax. Tellers were then appointed on the
The Daily Dispatch: January 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 15 (search)
y 24, 1862. The Senate was called to order at twelve, when prayer was offered by the Rev. Mr. Minnegerobe, (Episcopal.) Senate bill for the relief of J. R. Cunningham, administrator of Newton Cunningham, late Sheriff of Prince Edward county, by refunding eighty-three dollars which had been improperly paid, was read a third time and unanimously passed. The Senate bill for altering the line of the South-Side Railroad Company, after some explanation from Mr. Dickenson of Prince Edward, Mr. Isbell and Mr. Robertson, was passed by an unanimous vote. Mr. Nash moved to take up the order of the day, being the military bill. The motion was supported by Mr. Isbell. Mr. CoghillMr. Robertson; and opposed by Mr. Hart and others, but it finally prevailed by the vote of the Senate. The military bill was taken up and the Senate went into secret session. After some time passed in secret session, the doors were again opened, when the Senate, at the usual hour, adjourned.
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