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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-06-18
IkONI WfNCiIESTEN.
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WINCHE,TBR, VA, June 18th, 1861.
Permit me to address You short letter
from this point composed 81 p little news.
small matters and things % gt1eral There
Ii 81 good deal q ECIt"nrut hare owing 20 m
iaet mat large body Of the Northern dts.
pots hireiIugs have taken pose sion of Rom
H"T, nbont forty two miles distant and are
expected to march Oh this place However
TINS potlt VIII not De- 20 stsiiy taken rs Rom.
uey, " hich IL her Patriotism and Zesi for Inc
Southern cause, mad seat nearly All her rn.,,
away 10 dTlEe lack the ruthless invader from
The soil Of the Old dominion TrUans ara
coming IA great numbers, and IL Is believed
thdt tLcy VIII welcome those miniCaP Of ty-
Iauny al Jnr point OF the hayoLet and greet
them 10 bloody graves. Our COMPANY the
Lio-i y hiLi oiuntergs,' composed Of the
students Of Washington College, LeSington,
a., numbering seventy, arrived here vest.r-
DAY evening, together with ii regiment from
Is; cnne- see, with whom we feif in at Cor
louisville The citizens here ale very hos ui-
table indeed 10 the soldiers, which, together
Win the smiles OF appreciation that greet
them from the dauELte OF beauty max. il
delightful place tor quarters
" t. ialt over III St1untOH three nights and
two days, and Jared much better taan nnIIiars
generally 90, o"ing to the kindness OF the
ladies, hose bright eyes and sweet smiles
can gam victory over our soldiers far agsiar
iL'nl HE swords Of the North Is We came
on here from Lexington, at every cottage and
village by tn" WayeId- We weT,. chetred ON
by The citizens, and even The slaves pausa
amid Their !ahcrs and BID the soldier 20 to
h9ht me battle OF liberty, to ''kili dem Yam
k""s.' And they were the ones whom the
Iinatcii y ORTIZ expected TO aid in the sutiu-
CATION Of the South. And as | saw banners
waved ard bouquets shoWered upon Us BY
Ialr HANDS, Ar We Jcurntyed along, / thought
uitt We would he TeCreant 10 the dictates OF
pAtloNsIn, OF humanity, ana OF love, did we
Aot 20 ana HKht the battles of our country
shed the last drop of blood in our veins. be-,
IoIr Inc daughters OF the South should be
subjected 10 shame and degradation by a horde
"4 NoIlhtTh demons. But our cause is Just
an molly one. Its that Of Il people battling
IoT independence, and cur battles will bs the
ottiIes q freedom ana Of God, tor the God OF
battles seems 10 smile Upon our efforts and
De on our SIDE. The South win never be sub
dued by the North-nu. never never, I,c.
tory is 10 b" Guns, ana our new government.
10 De tst&biis he'd on Southern soil viii b.. one
oi Inc best ana the purest-One still higher In
IIe great scale OF human progress l., H
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IMPORTANT FkoA NAYTI.-Ihe latest adyices
from H1yt: are Of considerable INA portance.-
spain is following up her recent annexation
Of San Domingo with warli6e GemonStra-
ton upon the other end u the Island Port
an Prince is threatened with bonn b2rdIneut.
all vessels are warned of III CONSEQUENCE
while trade and commerce, Tor The tire being
are simply Representatives, To aegrayate
these troubles, the old animosii " between
blacks and mulattoee seems To be revlvlng.
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(here followed the signatures of the men
Ders OF the Company SEkgYAEr.
Correspondence of-ths Richmond Dispatch.
Spirit Of 10 in Oii HdIifaE.
EICHMoYD. June IA Isl

Having q son in the Black Walnut
Dragons, from Halifax county, statiou.
eG at Yorktown, i went down on the
Atm of June to see him and otl or
friends. l found the troops without tents or
baggage wagons. On the fifth | left for thu
purpose OF procuring these articles and other
supplies tor them. On application to the
+luartermdster for tent cloth was told II
could not be furnished, as the employees OF
government could make up their suupIi,s rs
last as Obtained. then went on to HaIitax
reaching Black Walnut midday GA Saturday
OF 4 few persons met with at the p O. thai
afternoon, donations OF some 500 TO $500
were obtained. Rev. Mr.. Harding, pastor of
the Presbyterian Church in the neis bcrhood
kindly invited me 10 be present at his church
next day, the only place in the uelghborhood
at which preaching was to be had on that
day. Friends went TO work among those as
SemOied. Alter preaching, some statements
Were made ~ ne. DIR. VIM. Coyington ad-
dressed tno congregation and a contribution
was made upon casting up the amount il
was found 10 exceed, Including previous
Pledges, 81 ,O0J, III property aid money Three
gen tlem"u gave each a mule, one gave =
horse, one wagon, others money, from $50
down. II" ladies were not back ward-oue
lady gave so, others smaller sums. One la
dy Ia hlo. idrriS) sent me So by her d4uyh ter
who said, " Mother is an Invalid, unable 10
be o0t: me sends you this Cor lie soldiers ::
size Eas heard there is difficulty in procuring
cloth. II need be, she viii strip her cham
bers for them" by Tuesday We had made
such exchanges Of team and wagon rs were
necessary TO having them suited 10 service
had cloth on the way IRON Richmond Tor The
tents, and hired driver TO take charge of the
team. RICHMOND.
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FBfRs.-"e have seen, says the Hun IS
vile independent. specimen OF the s,Ifnatr.
mate from the earth taken from Santa Gave
IN JtckSoh county, Tenn. II was analyz-t
9y pr- Newman and Mr.. Joseph f Young ,oI
-'dsAFlle. From 100 grains of earth they
small quantity Of powder, which was pro.
uonnced very good Amy quantity Of sq!tpatre
can De got from the caves in North AL 5a,na
OF the best kind ''i-'
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East TENSEssEE.-The INA jority against sep
aTation III Last Tennessee is estimated = :
from 10000 to 1900. We are gratfied 10 learn
that there is now Il wise determination 10 &C
qulesce in the viii OF the majority, anc! 20 re-
>ist Lincoln's "HrepressIhe conflict OF AZ
erosion to the last. None who know rhe.
sterling character OF the people OF TIN sec
zion would expect anything lass Of chem in
such crisis as the resent.-HomphiS BuIs.
tim
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DESCENDANTS OF GgT GREEyE.-The Com.
mander in Chief OF the Southern army in tie
revolution has now three great -grands0us ia
tie service Of the South, two in Virginia ana
one III Georgia, 10 which latter State they ali
belong. Gen. Greene was Que Of the abIest
Generals and true patriots OF the times that
tried mems sonls, ana We are rrjuiced TO Sc
that his gallant aud geuerons blood still II Q .;s
through worthy channels.
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TELEGRAPHTC NEWS


NEW okLEAss, j une Ia Texas ad vices "a p
Re'iInond's Ranchero. by 1srcs nn5sr s, I'm
Beray'des, and completely routed. kiln
OF his men and wounding several Cor,ia
.ped WIN ABOUT ten men into Mexico.
1t IS understood that q revol u ton is inaugn.
Tated In Tamaulipas.
Guerrero, defeated candidate for Govar,c-
issued prom ciamentO removing the ones
tlon as 10 who sh0uid@be Governor from Tho
ballot-box TO the sword. The i'm preston NJ
mat the revolution would become general
and Guerrero would mite his forces with
those OF Marquee and Majoica who have been
Seeming We uarez Government at defiance
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GoSE SoLDIERING.-Among the companies
which arrived here Saturday, from AIissis-
slppi, is one called the " Brown Rebels. " com .
manded by Capt. A. q, Brown, former 60
vernon Of Mississippi, L. ). Senator. and for
long time Representative in the lower House
Of Congress. Verify, the great and wise, big
and little, old and young, have enlisted in the
warfare against Old Abe y,.ca. Rey.
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New Orleans Markets.

NEW ORLEANS, June 14-Cotton. no sales
to-day Sales of the week $50 bales Recstnts
OF three Gays $50 bales against $500 bales dur
ins tue corresponding time last year De-
crease IN total receipts 1T this port as com,
pared with last wear. 352 900 bales Ar all
southern ports, $40, 600 bales. Exports Of the
We WeI t $500 oiies, Cofee-Ss'es Of the week
Z3o bags at lIal9..; stock 500 bags against
IL 800 bags at the same time last wear.
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AftnlrS La AliSsnnri

5" ORLEANS, June 17-l2 o'clock, H-Dis
pitches received here from st. Louis stat
Lltt there are several regiments stationed
"ataih TWO hours march of S. Louis
Inc SecessionIsts have fun SWAY on bc.h
sues OF the missouri river from i}rowDsviIle
N skirinish near Inde pendenct, the Fed
ar3ilsts we're worsted
several pOiu ts go ' '4o4ii
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A CoMsEypAHLE ExAAprr.-Tha Era4

CoMsENDABLE EXAAPLE.-The Freder-
icksburs Netos records i noble example set by
the Baptis Is OF Frederic ksburg 10 their fellow
Christians AT this time. IN view of the hard
times they volunteered 10 increase the salary
OF their pas tor, Rev VIM +. Broaddus, rWeu.
W five per cent This is III striking contra 4
with those W no begin TO eeouomize by with
holding their usual aud promised c0ntrIbu.
lions 10 the treasury OF Him, ia Who's, arm
alone Is all our strength and help.
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SEIZURE OF Federal STORES The Missalla
taii<Qh$p Times, or May II, says that A large
train belonging 10 ". r. Grant. Am, ~,
LactoT Tor the different garrisons OF ma. Tar.
li'ofy RAD been seized by the Texan forces At
Lhe hio Hardo, near san Antonio. and the
AN animals and freight COnhscated. Forty
wagons we're stiz-d Containing about 25G GGn
hounds OF freight for Arizona garrtscne and
'9'ooo pounds belonging to private parties.
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WAsHISGr0S, June I7.-Presidant i,co1,, ;:
ehpto3ed on his message TO the Federal Con
gress, "hich meets on the 4th OF JURY. II il
staI"h mat ne strongly favors the presen l
- De entered as q reserve and be ordered IT,
WaShingt ton, o1S (" -
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Correspondence Of the Richmoad Dispatch.
Fast D0g-Specini Eecti0R-NlIttdry MatteY
-UkeGt crop, dc.

- - h'eUI I|ups &c
CLARK5yILLE, MECKLBNBUKG Co Va
June IS 1861.
The Fast Day appointed by the President of
our C0nfederacy was generally observed here.
All places OF business were closed and religious
services performed at the Baptist Church.
by The Rev. Mr. Bray, morning and night
The sermon IN the forenoon was preached
from second chapter OF the Prophet Joel
twelfth and thlr tenth verses.
The race for the Convention between Z Il
Chambers and J. O. Boyd was Il spirited one
ana resulted in the cleo tIon of the former by
4 small majority. Considering that the editor
Of the Tobacco Plant was not SO we'll known
IN me lover end OF the county, and had to
make canvass III ten days, his friends think
he made 4 fine run. Ont OF about eight hun
dred votes he received three hundred aud
fOrty-eIsht- Dr. Smith was mot Il candidate
Captain W Gods Company, the Darlington
Guards, are row encamped Ill the suburbs of
the town. lie has about seventy-Hye men
and will be ready in few DAYS 10 march
First Lieutenant Field takes the place of the
Captain, VINO Is unable 10 get about much,
owing to an accident to his foot.
Captain Boswell has organized his COM
pany, which is called 4" The Meckleuburg
Guards" He has an excellent list of officers
several of whom have been to military schools
HE Inen will give the enemy Il warm time
when they 20 into active service. Capt.
Boswell, with First Lieut.. McPhail, is now
III Richmond, with view to the purchase OF
uniforms, sc.
The wheat crop in Mecklenburg is said to
be very superior. Several OF our large plant
ers have commenced harvesting.
The news Of the battle at Bethel Church
was received here with great enthusiasm
p. S.--Capt. Davis company Will soon be
ready also Uapt. Townes' and Capt divers
companies. O.
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GooDsoN, VA, June ll,h 1861
ltmay be IN ter estiDg to your lnany readers
TO hear from the son west, that loyal Dor
ton of the State, which has never ur1Yst,
false 10 Virginia III her hour of tIihuIdtiou -
We have but one black sheep" III all the
hock-to wit: Sharp, Of Lee, delegate To the
STATE Convention; bnt more of Il i'm presently
Five companies have mustered in to service
from this county, and from appearances five
more can easily be raised. Some three are
now orRanIzing-one under Captain James
q. Gam pbeii one under ID. q. Dunn ESD
delegate eject from this county, one OF Cue.
rilIa Dragoons, under Capt. VIM. III. Gray
The prodigy OF the army, Little Lee" only
ii years old, son of ID &. Dunn, Esq, ha.
volunteered as drummer TO his fathers com
pany. Capt. Gray has already three brothers
in service.
Our great trouble is TO find regiments tor
our Colonels and Majors. We have III is 30
ice To conceal the fact,l great mania tor the
epauletts and sword. Whether il is easier 10
and high pay, or whether We have more than
our portion of stby TO be worked up into
Colonies, this deponent sayeth not.
Tennessee comes up all right, 200 majority
Tor Secession. 1t 10 reported that Knoxville
proper gives II Secession majority, and the
WIN Lincoln. All hail To the volunteer
state Report says, that Andy Johnson and
idbhte Maynard have taken the - under
RIouhd railroad North" via Ohio, whilst
Etieridge, i.ugg, Baxter Temple, and "Speak-
er - Nat Taylor have gone to Hook OUT, ," near
chattanooga, to cool Off
crops never looked better i'm the South-
west. Corn, oats, wheat and grass bid fair
to De largely over an average crop Some lit
lie rust has made Its appearance In the wheat
but we hope II Will not seriously damage the
crop. SouTswrsr.
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In THE CRY The son OF Geo. ID. Prsn tee.
OF the Louisville Journal, is now In the eity'
for The purpose OF offering the services oil his
company, now in Nashville, 10 Gen, Pillow.
!aemPhts appeal, l3tk.
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hEADi TO DECIDE TIE CoNvEsr IA WASH.
'',T Ion CORES pohdent OF the Cincinnati In.
quTer says 1t Is reported that p7asjf}rnr H..
- it-Ay to make overtur-s to President ia.
com t. decide the contest by pitchet. battle
liio"ing the North to have one. tenth r}ort
Dih than the South. lie desires this, II !,
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Ma. GOWNS RgcEPrIos IN MExIco.-Ac-
coidiIg to the la adyiees from Mexico, Mr.
oor"in's reception by President Juarez was
u The most cordial character. Previous &C.
counts represented IL otherwise.
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Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch

"fLAISdrOE, N. O., June 10, 1861.
1t Is Sunday, though no one would believe
1t from the excitement which is created by
The rattle of the drum special train
brought in this morning twenty seven hmm
bred soldiers, en- route for Virginia. Ladies.
both OLD and young, have gone up the road
10 welcome them. WoRRILL.
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dhe Afmy 81 the tonfedeIa'e >tatts. la SC
ctf9ance with the lat4 acts Of CoUgre.s 10
"bich X added an act for thu E4lab,i.I,nep N,
fLu ''SahlLat1n Of the Army Of rha Gonfed-
crate states 81 America; also, Articles OF ~ Ar
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d.it's OF n Confederate States, with - lIlas
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iArtfISi with Mars ana Plates. Complete
THE VOLUNTEERS hand. BOOK. BY Cantaio
Jaiae- n Lee Of the First Regiment Of Sir-
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%, p"ihLS n the state. on rollers IS
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ADDITIONAL.
CaAECERY NOTICES
i1irY OF eiCHmoyD. 70 vI,-A, \

liif OF RICHMOND. 10 wIt:-At Rulsa
- HslI IN tAe lers Once Of the G uTt o. 3gs:-
ingS i2r the said city, on Monday, the 81 day "
'Athard Il. Thomas. Plsl
GgcfSS
Will sl.r.i + W\;,ooaly Richard l. Brown Hsrtba
',AtfH't y dis2l I. J0Td u, Nm n puv -
J"hn il. nay, I:st.y q Middleton, taar - =
s'ntt r"prc>r sjsi,vt IF .tuo. Strsder dec'd. :
He3. " : re. =. >. Mckenzie. - Miller I :
ana - EopI, Ir.ftgegs un3eT Tie ry,n and :
I"t"L'h partners nndet he 4 IN and yla e :
=" L''+-, Z y ,'at T. Il. j. H."rdsn. 49, Fswke-.
s"! - "a t.al+, PAL. ners unGegtaa fra, a,i n
S'y'e ~ 'd"Ees& NartJe.t; aud WIN liarlea ~'
s.He' ino. ca.!rh Wttiem Hsilyn...Dsft,
m 90 er' - 'tt1> salt Is to enforce tls s,l =
GER an saves conveyed by the dol"udsa! Will
ny deed Of trust dated t,te "a d,vof ucrnbe- -
70 secure tho payment vi certain .la..ts thr -.,n
,F't Hv., -" 1" -Fp int a pew fra-t-a ia ss,
t-e3. Am,1tT" aar!eg been made 'hat lie s,e-
,A' etarp II Virginia. he j. hnratv rsa...r.i
sbpesr III the SAID Clerks 9fi-e tthiu 90
-, s'tef Que Fa2ticttien hereof. and DO what ro.y
"a t-law!w 70 YawArD en-,
{ va OF Aittt t.o+B, 20 villa i--"I.+
- ne" IN TIE t]rr& 'lGa 4 RE Jpurt Of Hu.,.
ne i"T - sad city, OF Monday, he 3rd day -
The Gigsloopd \ YORK Eiyer Baltoad
many ''''''..-. '.'..'...,.fltts. 49,,
Fhg I n'Jrj STATE. If America. Dns
An! "E an att@ChIB, o r-tHrG,d ,x,cnf.T
ne inject @! thu snlt i 20 recover ry.{r.. IN,
',e,' aithi7 cam *. waich damages ale }tit VA
~ Gc'tatf l"u a. FIVE Thousand du!tar. 3 a.ts.
w FtF'G% been made HAT tle raid unt.sa 49, ....
~ fHe.itt ara Ept fa-lGeut, 90 the ST.. nf I,r.
ma. tHey are hereby required g. appear 20 Ia,
AID 't"rS r Cihcs, within one month 49, 4-.,
rnh!ic'tt"n hereof, ard 40 what may h.. r.r....
ry t" protect heir io;erost s COW F,-f,.
JSf-1S"7" Ru- HOWA%D. tla.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS DAY

iGH soNSTABLE's SAL .-Wi.i os
- sold On Tuesday, the isfh day cf jane,
s.I at 10 o'clock A. st he High foB.tatls. 4
once an ass ,rt'usHt Of - MI OIL - - II
hIlCHEN FUR lTCKE consis'iag 81 Wal1u.
sde.s. stsH; thEiIs, Marble. Top Tablsa ADD
Washsiands, Gotta Bsdstrads Feather Beds
HAIR and shueS Mattresses Bssinr and WEIR. Ma
beRtoy Fockihg Fhsfrs Carpets, W rdr IS !,
Look ng y Ase- Ctoess ., Nat sseks, Trunks, Pee
lures Crncsery Ware, as,ors, sewins Mach me-
&c sc 10 satisfy distress wsrrsn : in ny hands
re Il, and Francis Hi!f
TEENS fash
js is-St uEo. A. FREEMAN, r..
ADDITIONAL.
VIII ha added =" the above sale, / ynarIn-'yD
N'GThgatd. walnut Na51rohes; / Pine Ward
r'h"' valiant aud Mahogany Cabinets. BED -tasi-.
: " d nut lei.,-%-T etes; Carpets; Chairs; N+-b-
sa0ds: te'riEerHtDT large lot Of Eruckary War,
Ne, to sstisfy distress warrs at In ny hsud- IA
'tVoF OF Ivan + fagland VS. John NJ She 1par l.
wife csc EREFUay II 2,
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Gen. Butler Wants More rroors

HA@ERsroWs, ND , J une 1.-THE Southern
ei' uaFe burned to-day a large number of en-
sines, cars, &c - "a
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FROM LYNCFiBCRG.
tsPBciAL coRAEsrosDEsce OF THE DIsrAroH


LYNCHBCRG, June Il.
The greatest activity which We have vet
witnessed in military matters has been dis
played here during the past three or four
dAys, Troops have been coming in by the
thousand. aud have been ordered o T a. fast AS
Uhnspo riauon could b- procured for them
portion Of ,he IRISH Brigade left hers yes
teTday evening for ii post where it is likely
they VAL have II chance at the would be- on
pTessors OF the South at an early day
1t ~ now pretty well ascertained that the
change In schedule on the railroads connect
ing here, referred 10 II Il previous letter, will
take place on next Sunday.
shocking casualty occurred on the East
Tennessee ANA Georgia Railroad last Friday
morning, by the explosion OF the boiler OF Il
Ioeomouye. Some three or four lives lost and
several persons injured. The engineer and
fireman were among the killed. The rest were
soldiers. Neither names or particulars learn
ed
number OF MlssouTidLs who were taken
prisoners by Lincoln : Hessiaus have arrived
here.
n train, consisting of nineteen cars, from
Montgomery, Ala, passed through here yes
tertdy, with Government fixtures, appur-
tenances, &c. O. h
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that IN View Of AustriA's refusal - 80 .,
mn, Buriingame Is appointed Minister to
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Oyrrtct Nlatttne nt 0t the Transdu in I.ten. c.

CORRECT Statement of the Tragedy in Greene Go.
GokDoNsyILLB, Va, June II, 1861.
Thinking that Il runor OF a greatly exagge-
rated character might reach you OF what pur-
ported TO be negro iEburrection in Greene
county, ZONE six OF seven miles above Bar
louisville, have determined 10 write you q
rhort account of it. on the perfect accuracy
q which you may rely. The facts are these :
4 WluoW lady owning some three or four
servants, who were allowed 70 do pretty
much 80 they pleased, had son who yOlun-
TERED and entered he army. On leaving
o'erseer for WIN. EddIEs, To look after his
mother 6 business occasionally, and see that
tiIT ntgrocA Cid their duty. This the OYerseer
d'd. On one occasion, finding the negroes
asleep when they ought To have been at work
lie properly threatened 10 punish them If SO
found again. This offended the l.egroes,
and they resolved on revenge
Accordingly, on last Friday night an old
man aLd two sons went 10 the house OF Far
hey, ana ole OF the negroes stealthiiy entered
tls room where fhrney and his wife were
sieeping. Mietakinx Mrs. Fuuey for her
hnSbhhd, the negro struck her a blo. with an
axe GA the neck, nearly sesrriIg 1t from the
body, and Of course producing Inc nnt death
NJ faruey, reused by the noise, raised his
FAe, which was fortunately by he bedside
ana killed the negro on ihs spot. He also
heard The old negro, n notorious villain at the
uoor, say, make "A sure stroke" The next
Gay This negro was also secured and hung, and
TIE ihird IL IN custody awaiting trial
jn HE above statement you may rely. 1t
SHOWS the occurrence had no connection with
the present state of affairs IN our country, and
he Tor an llsurfection, there Was no Indicate
OF II. The whole affair snouid lead 10 watch
iuihese on The part OF patrols and vigilance
committees, but should not be OF
great uneasiness 10 the citizens OF the COM
munity. DIE
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-06-18
NEW YoRK.-The New York Dlv n,o},

All New York is failing. The Suspensions
;tAd Iai-HfeS IoT me past few days have been
fearful, and the war promises 10 b,nkru,If
every mel ohant in \ ew YORK. The retail bu-
slness IS Is bad on DIS the Wholesale Trade
is killed.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-06-18

4 ATTEN:i0G The 1T COMPANY If 49,.
a. IS, bA iIaLloA OF the loth REGIMENT will
II asSgE NE ~ the corner Of Grace nd 7tE stree
- gu l. r. DAY the Is June 1851 at q % rlnc,.
F. VI for inspec.irr and ariIl, and for The f.Dr
pEe OF tirctiHE Captain. A I rar-uU su ice, 10
IN mary du.y within tho bounds ffh5. U.iaIauy
Diftflct are required to attend Those - II, -,
lanes are not already enrolled, ara required BY
law, uhder heavy pecnA:ary b>usl,y, 10 report
qcirsd by the law Of the state ,a. rhr prrcI to,S
ton o. the H0vsrn0r. The tuil penalties - tha
ia" VII be enforced sRaiu at dLsentess and those
p" 70 Ia! - report t!temN6lVt~ Iur enrolment
the hounds ~ this Company District are ~ fol .
lows comm euciuE AZ tho Snuthya corner Of
ft'IaI atd l'th streets thence on the South eide
II Broad streot to 4th street; thence El.f ida a.
'iu Slr'tt % t%ry street . tn uCa on tae North
SIZE 81 Gary street o 10Th streaf aud thence Wes
side OF iVth street to Broad street
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