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The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], The bogus Government in Missouri. (search)
of S. E. Sterling, was badly, though not fatally, injured, in Harrisonburg, Va., recently, by an explosion of gunpowder. The impenetrability of the rhinoceros' hide is stated by recent English hunters to be a fable. A common buck-shot will in reality go through the hide with perfect ease. A London paper gives the rumor that Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mathews have separated, because Charles took madame's salary to pay his own debts. A destructive flood occurred last week in Rockingham county, Va. Farms were damaged and bridges swept off. Edward E. Hall, a railroad conductor, of Baltimore, was instantly killed at Harrisburg, Pa., last week, by falling from a train. Mr. Richard Grainger, the celebrated builder and architect, of Newcastle, England, died on the 4th of July. Hon. Thos. F. Marshall was badly beaten at Newport, Ky., on Tuesday, by Mr. James White. It is reported in Paris that young Mr. Patterson Bonaparte is about to marry a daughter of Prince Mu
The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], England and the North. (search)
my. Deserved his fate. The dead body of John H. Ervine, of Macome, McDonough county, Illinois, was found on the bloody field of Manassas. The Rockingham Register says: The father of this young man, we learn, once lived in Rockingham county, Va., from whence he removed to the State in which he now resides. The father, we understand, probably not liking the institution of slavery, sold out some negroes he owned, and removed where they have no respect for people who own slaves. Ty killed four, wounded three or four, and the others took to their heals and left. Chism was wounded slightly in the shoulder, but says that he will be ready for them again in a few days. The head of the list. An old widow lady of Rockingham county, Mrs. Mary Switzer, has six sons in the army of the Confederate States in Virginia, and two others in Missouri, who are most probably in the army on the right side there, as they are all "chips of the same block." What other matron has done