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The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], From Petersburg. (search)
e troops, too, are well supplied with good, substantial clothing, and, I believe, all are well shod. The Government seems to be doing better than ever before, so far as taking care of the army goes. The quartermaster, commissary, ordnance and medical departments have been cleared of all able bodied men except teamsters, and they are being gradually relieved by negroes. These bomb- proofs number some four to five thousand, and are a valuable accession to the "fighting department" of General Lee's army. The Council of this city have adopted a stringent ordinance forbidding the sale of liquors; and yet, if rumors be true, it is little more than so much waste paper. The fact is, whiskey is now our greatest foe. Men and officers — and, I dare say, more of the latter than the former — by some means manage to pay five dollars a drink for the article as readily as it commanded five cents in peace times. And this, too, when the land is filled with widows and orphans crying for br
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], Promotion. (search)
Five Hundred dollars reward for the return of Catherine, if found out of the city, or two hundred dollars if found in the city. Said woman is about twenty-three years of age, tolerably stout, and a little cross-eyed in one of her eyes, and formerly belonged to Mr. Helstern, of this city, and hired to a Mr. Goldsmit, on Broad street, before I owned her. She was loaned to a family on Maddox Hill, and during my absence she left there, and went to Messrs. Lee & Bowman's yard (to stay until I returned home) for alleged cruel treatment. She was taken away from said yard, by the said family, without my permission, and caused to be whipped at another yard, which caused her to run off. Upon delivering said woman to me, or M. W. Yarrington, in my absence, the above reward will be paid. J. W. Sharp. no 7--6t*
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], Fire. (search)
Three Hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about six or seven weeks ago, my negro, Ben. Said boy was purchased at the auction house of Messrs. Lee & Bowman, Franklin street, Richmond, and was sold by Dr. Ming, of Petersburg. He said he was hired to Mrs. Magill, at the Theatre, previous to his sale. His age is nineteen or twenty; well built; with small head; five feet eight or nine inches in height. He is no doubt lurking about Richmond or Petersburg. I will give the was purchased at the auction house of Messrs. Lee & Bowman, Franklin street, Richmond, and was sold by Dr. Ming, of Petersburg. He said he was hired to Mrs. Magill, at the Theatre, previous to his sale. His age is nineteen or twenty; well built; with small head; five feet eight or nine inches in height. He is no doubt lurking about Richmond or Petersburg. I will give the above reward for his delivery to Messrs. Lee & Bowman, Franklin street. J. B. Pace. Danville, Virginia. oc 20--1m*