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The Daily Dispatch: April 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], From Suffolk (search)
One hundred dollars reward. --We will pay $100 reward for the apprehension and delivery to us of James Isaac, the property of W Newton, Jr, Esq. Isaac is about 20 years of age, tawney complexion, slow galt, about 5 feet 9 or 10 inches high, large mouth. He was in the hospital at Staunton, from which place be disappeared about the last of October, 1863. P M Tabb & Son, Exchange Building. mh 19--2aw3w*
The Daily Dispatch: April 11, 1864., [Electronic resource], The War News. (search)
ises that the troops shall be furnished. The United States Minister at Rome, Gen'l King, writes that the Americans in Rome have made liberal contributions to the Metropolitan Fair for the Sanitary commission about to be held in New York, and that the Pope and cardinal Antonelli have joined in the contributions. Dispatches from Cincinnati state that General Buell is to command the Department of the Ohio, in place of Gen. Schofield, and that Major Generals Negley, McCook, Crittenden, Newton, and Sykes, together with ten Brigadiers, have been ordered to report to General Sherman. By order of Gov. Morton the entire Indiana Legion is ordered to hold itself in readiness to take the field at any moment to repel invasion. A grand review of the whole legion, numbering 20,000 men, fully armed and equipped, will be held on the 15th instant. The United States transport Fair Haven was wrecked near cape Henry Saturday night, with four hundred soldiers on board. Several were dro
The Daily Dispatch: August 3, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
tory and the expulsion of the foe from our State. [Fourth Dispatch.] Atlanta, Aug. 2. --All quiet around the lines this morning. The enemy shelled the city for half an hour last evening. Our army is much elated at the deafest of the raiders in their rear. The enemy is still massing towards our left. Nashville papers of the 29th mention the death of McPherson. The Yankees estimate their losses in the battle of the 23d at 2,500. Geary's, Ward's, Williams's, McCook's, Newton's, Johnson's and Thomas's Federal divisions were engaged. A special to the New York times, of the 27th, says that Morgan has joined Early and Breckinridge. Senator Mallory, of Ky., was killed by a soldier on the 27th. Edwin Poschal, an editor of the Nashville press, was arrested on the 25th ult., and gave bond in the sum of $5,000. [Fifth Dispatch.] Macon, August 3, 1864. --Trains from Atlanta arrive and depart regularly on time. Affairs there wear the usual aspe
The Daily Dispatch: August 6, 1864., [Electronic resource], Prisoners of War. (search)
North Carolina election. Raleigh, August 4. --The election of Governor of North Carolina and members of the State Legislature took place to-day.--The following returns have been received, which, in connection with the army vote, previously polled, indicate the re-election of Governor Zebulon Vance by an overwhelming majority: Vance.Holden. Raleigh348317 Greensboro'34621 Fayetteville49537 Salisbury54010 Newton210 Bridges, Rowan350 Icard4843 Hickory Station755 Slatesville28320 Mount Ulla321 Charlotte7001 Forrestville632 Kinston1751 Weldon1211 Goldsboro'1663 Wilson26110 Henderson1300 High Point5945 Warrenton2000 Wilmington54312 Masonboro'593 Magnolia1160 Warsaw350 Rocky Mount971 Enfield1360 Franklinton30 Louisburg1000 Hillsboro'37135 5,709604 Vance's majority, as reported, 5,105. All the precincts of Wake county are not heard from, but it is believed that Vance has carried the county, and that the Vance candidates are elected to t
The Daily Dispatch: October 26, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Several army officers made a daring reconnaissance in Mobile bay on the 10th, passing inside all the obstructions and returning safely. One of our gunboats, while reconnoitering in Navy cove, was fired into, but no serious damage was inflicted. A severe storm had occasioned some damage to one or two sailing vessels. A coal-laden brig was driven ashore and will probably be lost. General Granger has gone to Pensacola. General Asboth has returned from his expedition. General Newton had arrived at New Orleans, en route to take command of Key West. There are rumors that Farragut is going east. The extremely severe trade regulations of General Canby have effectually stopped all business at New Orleans. There is nothing later from Mexico to confirm the capture of Matamoras by the French. The capture and destruction of the New York Steamer Roanoke. The following is the statement of the capture of the Roanoke as gleaned by Captain Peiper, of the briga
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Louis, dated the 4th, says: "General Rosecrans and A. J. Smith arrived last night, Smith's infantry moving east ward, one column on the north side and the other on the south side of the Missouri river, with instructions to clear the country of guerrillas. Advices from the Upper Missouri say that General Sully and his companies are at Sioux City." (And the following for an election card.) "A private dispatch from Springfield, Missouri, says our troops whipped Price again at Newton country, Missouri, date not given. We now hold the town, and the rebels are retreating into Arkansas. "Major-General Marmaduke, Brigadier-General Cabel, and four rebel colonels, captured by General Pleasanton at the battle at Osage, left here yesterday for Johnson's island. From six to eight inches of snow fell here yesterday," --A party of McNeal's cavalry caught a New York cavalry detachment napping, about fifteen miles from Cumberland, Maryland, on Tuesday morning, and killed
The Daily Dispatch: December 17, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
very, to be placed in bar at any time before trial, and the same to constitute grounds for injunction. A resolution was offered by Mason, of Marion, instructing the Committee for Courts of Justice to consider the expediency of impressing, for public use, the coal mines near the city of Richmond, and so operating them that the State institutions and officers, as well as the inhabitants of the city and its environs, be seasonably supplied with fuel at reasonable rates. On motion of Mr. Newton, adjourned. House of Delegates. The House met at noon, and was opened with prayer by Rev. Dr. Jeter. The bill fixing the per diem of members at forty dollars per day; the Speaker of the House and President of the Senate at fifty dollars; the Doorkeeper, Sergeant-at-Arms, Assistant Clerk, etc., at forty dollars; the Pages at fifteen dollars per diem, was ordered to its third reading. The bill to increase and fix the pay of certain offices of the Government was taken up, a
The Daily Dispatch: January 7, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
day, the 23d. This conflict was the most terrible of the campaign. "The conflicts of Wednesday and Friday were emphatically the battles of Atlanta, and portions of the city were consumed while they raged." The number and extent of the blunders in this paragraph are surprising. It could not have been written by one who was in a decent degree informed of the history of the campaign. Our forces were not entrenched on the 20th of July, when the battle of Peachtree creek was fought. Newton's division, whose position was on the left of Hooker's corps, were building a barricade of rails when the enemy's columns rushed against them, but Hooker's men, on whom the heaviest of the fighting fell, had no protection. Ward's division, everybody who has read of the battle knows, met the enemy's charge by a counter-charge, and the opposing masses were in the open field and the hostile ranks were mixed, and the fighting hand- to-hand, before the rebels were routed.--If the Gazette's histo
The Daily Dispatch: January 28, 1865., [Electronic resource], Governor Foote. (search)
Virginia Legislature. [Extra Session.] Senate. Friday, January 27, 1865. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock M. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Burrows. Mr. Newton, from the Committee on Elections, to whom had been referred the Senate resolution inquiring into the expediency of changing the day for holding the State election, reported it inexpedient to legislate on the subject. On motion of Mr. Dulaney, the report of the committee was amended so as to read that it is expedient to change the time. The bill to enlarge the bounds of the Nineteenth regiment of the Virginia militia of the line was taken up, the question being upon engrossing the same. Owing to the absence of Mr. Garnett, the bill was laid upon the table, on motion of Mr. Newman, of Mason. Mr. Dickinson, from the Committee on Confederate Relations, reported that they had, according to order, had under consideration joint resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Texas, concerning p
The Daily Dispatch: February 1, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
ature. [Extra session.] Senate. Tuesday, January 31, 1865. The Senate was called to order at 11 o'clock A. M., by the President, Lieutenant-Governor Price. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Read, of the Presbyterian Church. The resolution received from the House of Delegates instructing the Joint Committee on Salt to report some plan for furnishing the people of the State with salt during the continuance of the present war, was read twice and referred to the Joint Committee on Salt. Mr. Newton, from the Committee of Privileges and Elections, reported a bill to amend and re-enact the first section of the seventh chapter of the Code of Virginia, which was read the first time and ordered to a second reading. Mr. Coghill, from the Committee for Courts of Justice, reported a bill to in crease the compensation of clerks of courts for public services. Read the first time and ordered to a second reading. Mr. Newman, from the Committee on Confederate Relations, reported the p
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