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Stop the Runaways--$1000 reward.

--Ranaway from the subscriber, on the 7th inst, the following negroes, viz:

George, a man about 27 years old, black, about 5 feet 10 or 11 inches high.

Edmond, of gingerbread color, very likely, about 17 years old, and about 5 feet 9 inches high.

Bob, of copper color, 19 years old, and about 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high.

Bill, a yellow boy, about 17 years old, straight black hair, about 5 feet 8 inches high.

Jacob, of dark color, 5 feet 7 to 8 inches high and about 17 years old.

It is supposed these negroes are making their way to the Yankees, having been last seen going in the direction of Frederick's Hall depot.

The above reward will be paid if apprehended be yond the limits of the county, or $200 for either if lodged in jail, or delivered to Lee & Bowman, Richmond, Va.

T J James,
Look Lomond P O, Va. ap 12--1w

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