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The Daily Dispatch: January 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Testaments and Religious Tracts for our soldiers. (search)
Acknowledgment.
Editors Dispatch: The undersigned has received a large and valuable box of clothing from the "Soldiers' Aid Society, of Oakley, Mecklenburg county, Va., " directed to the Kanawha Rifles, a company of the 22d Regiment Virginia Volunteers.
The above-mentioned company is composed of residents of Kanawha, who were forced to eave their homes in Wise's retreat.
They have since been attached to Floyd's Brigade, and have participated in all the battles and hardships of that celebrated command.
Cut off from their homes, and thus deprived of all contributions from their friends, of whom the ladies are always the most generous and self-sacrificing, this gift is pecuniarily acceptable to them.
The ladies of Cakley have taken the initiatory step, which we trust will be followed by others-of our fair country-women, viz: of sending aid to our Western Virginia brethren, than whom none have more gallantly and nobly sustained the honor of our flag.
By request of some of t
Deaths in North Carolina.
--The Rev. Henry N. Phart, pastor of Philadelphia congregation, Mecklenburg county, died of paralysis recently.
He received the stroke on Sunday while returning from church and never spoke afterwards.
Colonel Edward Yarborough, proprietor, of the Yarborough House, Raleigh, died on Friday last, after a brief illness.
The Daily Dispatch: May 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], Burning cotton. (search)
Old iron Brass and Copper.
To the Editors of the Dispatch.
I see frequent notices in the newspaper times the Governments is in articles, yet no persons out the way it is to be collected and forwarded suggest that the Quartermasters at the different stations be instructed to advertisement receive all that may be offered.
It will add to their and then the people would carry and to whom to deliver to Mr. James D. Haskins is the Quartermaster at , Mecklenburg, Va., living immediately at the and terminus of the Roanoke Valley Railroad, and would, no doubt attend to this business with pleasure.
Wm. wkins is also Quartermaster at Ridgeway, immediately on the Raleigh and Gaston road, where every article collects, could be sent directly to Richmond.
There is, Mr. Editor, an immense amount of old and useless from, brass and copier in the country, that would be cheerfully donated by the people, if there was only a known agent to whom they could deliver it. If the Governmen
The Daily Dispatch: July 7, 1862., [Electronic resource], The way they do it. (search)
On Tick.
--The Bard of Avon tells us that "Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, " and in the case of Lazarus Simpkins, arrested on Saturday by the Provost Guard, the quotation is most appropriate.
About the 4th of last May, so Mr. Samuel Noble, of Mecklenburg county, states, he entrusted to Simpkins a silver watch to sell for him, but the accused preferred obtaining a loan for himself, to raise the wind to come to the seat of war, and so disposed of the property.
By this time he has found that he is in a fix indeed, and his grand "flourish" ends in the guard-house.
Twenty dollars reward.
--Ran away from the Engineer Hospital, Cary and 19th streets, March 10th, negro boy Stephen.
Said boy is the property of Mr. Littleton Jones, of Mecklenburg county, and has been working on fortifications around the city.
When he left he were a blue frock coat, wool hat, black overcoat, and shoes with wooden bottoms; is about 25 years old, stout, light complexion, and about 5 feet 4 inches high.
The above reward will be paid on his delivery at this hospital.
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The Daily Dispatch: August 17, 1863., [Electronic resource], The militia question in Petersburg . (search)
Received of Mr. E. A. Rawlings, of Mecklenburg county, fourteen hundred and ten dollars, in three different payments, collected by him for the benefit of the New Orleans exiles. Samuel J. Harrison, Treasurer N. O. E.
The Daily Dispatch: October 23, 1863., [Electronic resource], Yankee history of the attempts to blow up the Ironsides — Excitement Ashore. (search)
Twenty-five Dollars reward.
--Ranaway from the fortifications around Richmond, my negro man Edward or Ned. Said negro was sent to work on the fortifications on the 7th October and deserted on the 11th.
He is about 21 years old, mulatto, and about 5 feet 10 inches in height, his speech is very soft and mild.
I will pay the above reward of $25 for his arrest and delivery to me, or confinement in jail so that I get him. He was recently purchased from Mecklenburg Co., and it is probable he may be lurking in that county. R. C. Watkins. Hallsboro' P. O, Chesterfield Co. oc 23--deod2t&cwir*
Twenty-five dollars reward.
--Ranaway from the fortifications around Richmond, my negro man Edward or Ned. Said negro was sent to work on the fortifications on the 7th October and deserted on the 11th.
He is about 21 years old, mulatto, and about 5 feet 10 inches in height; his speech is very soft and mild.
I will pay the above reward of $25 for his arrest and delivery to me, or confinement in jail so that I get him. He was recently purchased from Mecklenburg Co., and it is probable he may be lurking in that county. B. C. Watkins, Hallsboro' P. O., Chesterfield Co. oc 23--deod2t&cw1t