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Howisen's history of the war.
We are not surprised to learn, from the Southern Literary Messenger, that the "History of the War" by Mr. Howison, has greatly increased the circulation of the admirable periodical in which it appears.
The author; well known to the public by his history of his native State, is eminently qualified for the task he has undertaken.
It is a truthful, reliable, and dispassionate history of this great struggle, perspicuous and elegant in style, and sustaining the State, is eminently qualified for the task he has undertaken.
It is a truthful, reliable, and dispassionate history of this great struggle, perspicuous and elegant in style, and sustaining the interest of the mighty narrative with unflagging power.
An elegant scholar, a vigorous and graceful writer, and a high-toned Virginia gentleman, it may be regarded as fortunate for the truth of history, for the Southern cause, and the dignity of the subject, that Mr. Howison is a historian of the war.
Court Proceedings. Hustings Court Tuesday Jan, 13th,
Recorder Cas presiding proceeded to appoint conduct the election to be to this city on the 15th, for Clerk of the Court the late James who was killed at Fredericksburg in the 1st Ward John and others were appointed; in the Ward Howison and others were appointed and in the 3d Ward.
This Bonder and others we appointed to conduct said election.
Robert O. Ward, who had been commissioned Notary, Public by the Governor appeared before the court and gave bond as such.
William Read was for concerned with Jon. T. Smith the 20th of December, in stunning a cost worth $75 from Gustavus R. Howard, on 11th street. the Court sent him on for trial before Judge Lyons.
James' A. Clarke, the same party arrested and tried about a year since for robbing Antonio Silva, was arraigned for having on the 23rd of December, cut and stabbed Jenn A. Owens.
The proof being damned staple, Clarke was committed for trial befo
Contributions to Fredericksburg Relief Fund. received by R R Howison. Treasurer Wm. berry, Caroline county, $400; Officers of C B Steamer Richmond, 60; Rd Fontsine, Hanover county 50; Edward Keating, S C, 200; Thomas A Ball, S C, 200; Capt Pettus, &c, of 4th Va Heavy Artillery 20; Maj B N Nash, 20; 17th Mississippi regiment, 651; Anderson Wade, Danville, 50; 13th Virginia cavalry, 1,390 60; Mrs Catherine Friend, Chesterfield, 10; John B Mayo, Farmville, 5; Jos A Waddell, Staunton, 10; Mrs Mann Almond and family, of Bedford, 25; Emmans and Olivet Church, New Kent, through Rev. J D. Thomas, 47; Francis Bell Pulaski, 100 Dr and Mrs G. W Harrison, Goochland, 25; Lady of Prince Edward, 20; W B Davis and wife, King and Queen, 30, Thos C Anderson, Prince Edward, 5; refugee, Knoxville, Tenn, 20, Mrs A M Elam, Chester, 10; Dr Wm H Chappell and others, Buckingham county, 30; Mrs S J Willis, Culpeper, 10; Mrs. M A E Carlington, Mecklenburg, Mrs. M C S Lee, Mecklenburg, 9.20; Union Congreg
The Daily Dispatch: May 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], Southern Literary Messenger. (search)
Southern Literary Messenger.
--We have the Southern Literary Messenger for June, with a continuation of Howison's history of the war, and an interesting table of contents.
Military.
--The Clerks in the Second Auditor's, Comptroller's, Produce Loan, and War Tax offices, have organized themselves into a military company for local defence, and elected the following officers; Albert Ellery, Captain; L N Huck, 1st; R A Matthews, 2d; and W P Lawton, brevet 2d Lieutenants; R A Tompkins, 1st; Jas W Twyman, 2d; J P Barker, 3d; Henry Sparnick, 4th; and S H Boykin, 5th Sergeants; A P Butler, 1st; W S Gilman, 2d; W L Corbin, 3d; and S S Howison, 4th Corpora's. The company numbers upwards of ninety men rank and file.