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One hundred dollars reward
--For Charley, the property of R B Somerville, and John, the property of C H Barksdale, who left their homes, in this city, Wednesday, the 18th last, when Gen Hood's division passed through, and have not returned, and may still be with the army, or may have gone on to attempt an escape by the Rappahannock.
Fifty dollars each will be paid for their apprehension and delivery to their masters, in this city, if taken any distance from Richmond, and $25 each it taken about the city.
Charley is about 17 or 18 years old, is a good looking house-servant not robust, rather spare, good teeth brown color.
He took with him a frock coat, that fit him full, and a pair of fine black cassimere . He had also parts and round about of brown domestic and a military cap.
John is about 18 years old, very black, stout, well grown, 5 feet nine inches high, and had on when he left a military roundabout jacket, with brass buttons, gray pants Yankee military overcoat
The Daily Dispatch: September 10, 1863., [Electronic resource], Extortioners, forestallers, brokers, &c. (search)
Serious Accidents.
--On Wednesday morning, whilst the train on the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad was returning to this city, a paroled Confederate soldier, whose name we could not learn, fell from the platform of the cars when near Chester Station, and was seriously injured.
Two of the fingers on his right hand were out off, and his head was much out and mashed.
His body was brought to Richmond soon after the accident occurred.
A soldier named Miles Stration, belonging to company H, 2d regiment Georgia volunteers.
Hood's division, fell from the platform of the cars going from this city to Petersburg, yesterday morning, breaking his leg and otherwise injuring himself.
The accident occurred at Chester.
One hundred dollars reward.
--Runaway from the subscriber, on the night of the 8th inst, a likely boy named Jim, about 16 years old. Jim has a full head of black hair, gingerbread color, well grown, and his walk is slow and careless.
Said boy had on when he left a gray military cap, light grey jacket and dark pants, Jim was raised by Mrs. Well, in Stevensburg, Culpeper county, and may be making his way there, or he may have gone with Gen Hood's Division; as he has been in the army before, and liked it very much.
Jim has relations living in Richmond, and may be lurking about the city at this time. G. Z. Miles, Firm of Miles & Bro. se 10--3t*
One hundred dollars reward.
--Runaway from the subscriber, on the night of the 8th inst, a likely boy named Jim, about 16 years old. Jim has a full head of black hair, gingerbread color, well grown, and his walk is slow and careless.
Said boy had on when he left a gray military cap, light grey jacket and dark pants, Jim was raised by Mrs. Well, in Stevensburg, Culpeper county, and may be making his way there, or he may have gone with Gen Hood's Division, as he has been in the army before, and liked it very much.
Jim has relations living in Richmond, and may be lurking about the city at this time. G Z Miles, Firm of Miles & Bro. se 10--3t
One hundred dollars reward.
--Runaway from the subscriber, on the night of the 8th inst, a likely boy named Jim, about 16 years old. Jim has a full head of black hair, gingerbread color, well grown, and his walk is slow and careless.
Said boy had on when he left a gray military cap, light grey jacket and dark pants.
Jim was raised by Mrs. Wall, in Stevensburg, Culpeper county, and may be making his way there, or he may have gone with Gen Hood's Division, as he has been in the army before, and liked it very much.
Jim has relations living in Richmond, and may be lurking about the city at this time. G Z miles, Firm of Miles & Bro. se 10--3t*
The Daily Dispatch: September 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], Five hundred dollars Reward. (search)
Five hundred dollars Reward.
--Ran away from the subscriber on the night of the 8th instant, a likely boy named Jim, about 16 years old. Jim has a full head of black hair, gingerbread color, well grown, and his walk is slow and careless.
Said boy had on when he left a gray military cap, light gray jacket and dark pants.
Jim was raised by Mrs. Wall, in Stevensburg, Culpeper county, and may be making his way there, or he may have gone with Gen Hood's division, as he has been in the army before and liked it very much.
Jim has relations living in Richmond, and may be lurking about the city at this time. G Z miles. Firm of Miles &Bro. se 25--3t*
Gen. Hood's wife is with him at Rock Spring, Trun.
Chickamauga is the Indian name for "river of death."
Gen. Howell Cobb has been promoted to be Major General.
There was a heavy frost at Charlotte, M C., on the 22d inst.,
The Daily Dispatch: March 19, 1864., [Electronic resource], Pennsylvania campaign--second day at Gettysburg . (search)
Lieut. Gen. Hood in the saddle.
--The Atlanta papers publish the following extract from a private letter from Lieut- General Hood to a friend in that city:
"I am told some of the old women in trowsers in our country fear I am not in good health, and that I have to be tied or fastened on my horse, etc. Since I came here I have been riding all over this country with Gen. Johnston and have been in the saddle every day enough to have fought two or three battles, without feeling any inconLieut- General Hood to a friend in that city:
"I am told some of the old women in trowsers in our country fear I am not in good health, and that I have to be tied or fastened on my horse, etc. Since I came here I have been riding all over this country with Gen. Johnston and have been in the saddle every day enough to have fought two or three battles, without feeling any inconvenience from it whatever.
I ride with perfect comfort to myself, and expect to walk with a cane before long.
I tell you I am in good health and as young as ever, and am as ready and in as good condition to fight a battle as I ever was; so do not trouble yourself about me."