--There were 278 deaths in
Petersburg during the year just ended, being thirty-seven more than in 1859.
The Petersburg Cavalry have received 75
Colt's revolvers, purchased by subscription of the citizens.
The Rifles have received their arms--sixty muskets — from the
State.
The inspections of tobacco in
Petersburg, during the last quarter, were as follows: West Hill, 639 hhds; A gain of over the corresponding quarter of 1850,
Moore's, 587, a gain of 289 hhds.; Oes 247, a gain of 102 hhds.; Centre, 736--gain not reported.
