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Duval (search for this): article 1
$300 reward. --Ran away, on yesterday morning, about 11 o'clock, from my residence, on Church Hill, my negro boy, named Jordan Christian, about 19 or 20 years old. He is a jet black, about 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, and quite intelligent. He took with him a bundle of clothes, and was dressed quite decently when he left. He has a father living in New Kent, with a Mr. Duval, and he may be lurking in that neighborhood, or is attempting to get to the enemy. For his arrest and confinement, so that I may get him. I will pay a reward of $300. Jas. H. Coghill. mh 15--6t
Jordan Christian (search for this): article 1
$300 reward. --Ran away, on yesterday morning, about 11 o'clock, from my residence, on Church Hill, my negro boy, named Jordan Christian, about 19 or 20 years old. He is a jet black, about 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, and quite intelligent. He took with him a bundle of clothes, and was dressed quite decently when he left. He has a father living in New Kent, with a Mr. Duval, and he may be lurking in that neighborhood, or is attempting to get to the enemy. For his arrest and confinement, so that I may get him. I will pay a reward of $300. Jas. H. Coghill. mh 15--6t
James H. Coghill (search for this): article 1
$300 reward. --Ran away, on yesterday morning, about 11 o'clock, from my residence, on Church Hill, my negro boy, named Jordan Christian, about 19 or 20 years old. He is a jet black, about 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, and quite intelligent. He took with him a bundle of clothes, and was dressed quite decently when he left. He has a father living in New Kent, with a Mr. Duval, and he may be lurking in that neighborhood, or is attempting to get to the enemy. For his arrest and confinement, so that I may get him. I will pay a reward of $300. Jas. H. Coghill. mh 15--6t
Cumberland Gap (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 1
The News. There was the usual dearth of news yesterday. A rumor obtained circulation on the streets that Cumberland Gap had been captured by our forces, but at the War Department nothing had been heard of it. On the Peninsula all is quiet. Our pickets at West Point yesterday captured a negro spy sent there by the Yankees. He was brought to Richmond.
West Point (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
The News. There was the usual dearth of news yesterday. A rumor obtained circulation on the streets that Cumberland Gap had been captured by our forces, but at the War Department nothing had been heard of it. On the Peninsula all is quiet. Our pickets at West Point yesterday captured a negro spy sent there by the Yankees. He was brought to Richmond.
Kilpatrick (search for this): article 1
ve to be killed half a dozen times before they can be accounted dead." The whereabouts of Kilpatrick. We find the following in the Yankee papers, purporting to be a statement of the whereabouts of Kilpatrick's raiding cavalry. It is evidently intended to mislead the Confederates, as on Sunday last, the 13th, Kilpatrick was returning down the Peninsula from as unsuccessful effort to crossKilpatrick was returning down the Peninsula from as unsuccessful effort to cross the Rappahannock at Dragon's Ford: A letter from Fortress Monroe, dated 7th March, says: The cavalry under Kilpatrick, which made the recent raid around Lee's army and came down to YorktownKilpatrick, which made the recent raid around Lee's army and came down to Yorktown, have marched across the Peninsula to Newport News Point, and are to-day embarking for Portsmouth, Va., from which place they will march on Suffolk, where General Heckman is quite seriously threatened by the enemy, said to be 20,000 strong. Heckman is a tiger, and as Kilpatrick is to remain in command of the cavalry, no fears need be entertained that the enemy will long threaten Suffolk. W
Farragut (search for this): article 1
, Va., from which place they will march on Suffolk, where General Heckman is quite seriously threatened by the enemy, said to be 20,000 strong. Heckman is a tiger, and as Kilpatrick is to remain in command of the cavalry, no fears need be entertained that the enemy will long threaten Suffolk. Washington, March 11.--The cavalry which recently out the communications of the rebel army and made a dash at Richmond, is now arriving by transports at Alexandria, on route to the Army of the Potomac. Miscellaneous. The Senate has passed a bill authorizing Secretary Chase to sell his gold. This brought gold in New York down to 164 on the 11th. Lieut Gen. Grant has gone to the West to take command. Advices from Mobile, of the 1st, say that the bombardment of Fort Powell was still progressing. A letter from the fleet says that Farragut intends silencing Fort Powell, so as to send his mosquito fleet into Mobile Bay. By so doing he will cut off Forts Morgan and Gaines.
Gilmore (search for this): article 1
the hands of Lincoln's opponents. The Washington correspondent of the New York Herald thus comments upon his agency in the failure: It is said that upon hearing of the movement General Halleck was quite taken by surprise, and wrote to General Gilmore to know what he was doing at Jacksonville, a place that had been two or three times in our possession, and was not considered worth holding, and asking how he came to go there, not only without orders, but without the knowledge and contrary to the positive instructions of the Secretary of War and General Halleck. In reply General Gilmore is said to have enclosed a letter of instructions from the President, transmitted to him by Mr. Hay, late private secretary to Mr. Lincoln, directing the movement to be made. Since this statement has been in circulation it is rumored that the expedition was intended simply for the occupation of Florida for the purpose of securing the election of three Lincoln delegates to the National Nominating
Chase (search for this): article 1
reference to the Presidential contest. He denounced Chase; spoke of the nefarious system of trade regulations;n, is beginning to yield its legitimate fruits. The Chase circular, as the production of Senator Pomeroy and ates will follow their example. The admirers of Secretary Chase have as perfect a right to urge the claims of tWashington letter, speaking of the effort to drive Mr. Chase out of the Cabinet, says: The only importantn in the warfare of the Blairs and their allies on Mr. Chase, intended to drive him from the Cabinet, is whethethrough the Senatorial attack, when Mr. Seward and Mr. Chase both tendered their resignations, Mr. Chase felt cMr. Chase felt compelled again to address a note to Mr. Lincoln, unconditionally resigning his position. Mr. Lincoln refused i and it is only now by virtue of that refusal that Mr. Chase is now in the Cabinet at all. His own choice was ts. The Senate has passed a bill authorizing Secretary Chase to sell his gold. This brought gold in New Yor
Halleck (search for this): article 1
The Florida disaster has been made a formidable weapon in the hands of Lincoln's opponents. The Washington correspondent of the New York Herald thus comments upon his agency in the failure: It is said that upon hearing of the movement General Halleck was quite taken by surprise, and wrote to General Gilmore to know what he was doing at Jacksonville, a place that had been two or three times in our possession, and was not considered worth holding, and asking how he came to go there, not only without orders, but without the knowledge and contrary to the positive instructions of the Secretary of War and General Halleck. In reply General Gilmore is said to have enclosed a letter of instructions from the President, transmitted to him by Mr. Hay, late private secretary to Mr. Lincoln, directing the movement to be made. Since this statement has been in circulation it is rumored that the expedition was intended simply for the occupation of Florida for the purpose of securing the elec
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