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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-26
RrLrAsE OF erArx PxIsoHIRs.

WAsz,xarox, Feb. 2l.--The following pris-
ouers OF State Will be released on the ed in.
staut, By order Of the War Department, on
thsir parole Of honor :, render no aid or
eor, fort to the enemy iu hostility to the Gov.
srnnent Of the Uni,ed States, In accordance
with the terms of the Executive Order. No
/, Of ths War Department, dated February
a. ss Ha. r. to aa2es any
Hopkins, Daniel l.. Waddle. Geo: W. Jones,
4. 8. Rsneau, J. n. Ogden. Theodore o.
Leavy, Robert Huckler. y. II. Marriott. Thos.
Quiglsy, John Haisins. g =: Barnett, VIM.
treil, r. II. McUuobin, J. 4: coleman, J, B.
Runnoll, p. 'Brisn, VIM. Perry, A. Thomp.
son, Rutson Maury, +. ID. Jones, George Ju.
Ilus, J. Garwen Guthrie, Chris.oPher Leds.
vid ChalI, Richard Lewis, Isaiah Hutton,
Patrick Brady. Thoma: Brooe bank: +. 9.
weaver, n. Strong. J Smith.
MON Fovt Wayvsn.-J. h. Barbour. b Bar.
ton. 2. I. Truman, j. A Douglas. r. F.
Newton. u. Shackleford. u Flanders,
James Brown, kdward Bxwm. Ed. O'Esil,
Wln. 81. George, Charles Kane VIM. 41l.
chill, J. Hanson, Thomas 4. +: Rainn. J. =
E,.Ss. Ei.nS:.a l. g. & a.,nn. % mas ssv'on M aisoa
Parker H. French, = q. Mystt, Geo Van
Ammineer, j. English, VIM: g. Harrison.
Robert II. Dsnnison. W. T. McOune, H. M
yRou 1oKfRHss noHRon.
YoIrRIss NoYloB, Feb. 90.-0en. Burnside
10 negotiating with the rebel authorities q
Norfolk for their release.
No farthsr advance had been made by Gen
Burnsids. nor Was any immediately expected
The gunboats had fssurnsd from ElsAbssl
~ tie aset vsre a& aScAor OF Roanckl
~ immsnss auouat q ssoph.ae has ss1s
oeptpyod, tocludIne tie splen0io etate esy Q
N61tA Caroline, Worssa 5y Ne ladies' Of taa
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-26

sALTP8rRE sHIPHRsFrs RRON CALCUTTA
BosroH, Feb 2l.-A Calcutta letter of the
4th ultimo says that the ship Daring, for
Boston, and the bark Patmos, tor New Ysrk,
with cargoes Of sal,petre, were ordered to
discharge it.
The letter adds:-The ships Sarah Newman
and Ar. Union, for Boston, and the bark
Lillie. for New York, now going down the
river with saitpstre on board, will also be
ordered back for the same purpose.
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..
spECIAL NOTICES.
..,,, ,,,,xrr.rMENS FURNISHING

~-.~,rNrLEMEN URNlSHIN0
Hns-N q BARTUN & CO., No. 10
svostr. ,s'e street, adjoining the Spo,swood hoss >
ssve eH sral assortment Of Gentlemen .
tsrinns'.,stns Goods, Soidiers' Fatigue Shirts,
isrItss isrItss wster. proof Cap Covers and Ha:
isss. camp Gaps, Under Shirts and
E!'',wsr.. Neck Ties, Scarfs. &c.
prs.y are prepared TO make to order White
saIs a. ,he hs.t st.le. fe 2fNIm
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-26

ENOH SALf-A ine, youns
II K,ssu'h MARE,
Warrsr et souEa in very res ecs its owner
having 40 use for her si sell u hg.g ga.
EIpiv t,s LIP COMKE'"
f. 2S-.ttt Stable, EIpa" ard II ats.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-26

tkItDMUNT + a. !. 3 ~ IL - "a 'EPANY,
[ 10 = iiaoct ,ha North s-roliis sur h. r. ich-
mo nd and Daavill5 dread, b ,s~, en- Gs--us.
boro' aud nsnvi g Fi7 al ho5i = sfsated TO US
bv the c; are If tn r. TN - & l aS shah
OPEN hooks tF ST3s C2IPIiO 10 Tho
sad Hairosd r., lie huaI 81, OH of the i.iet.-
IL nd ani D,uv 10 r,i,r ,s1 {. ia ,say. SA-
TUEnAf lie 10 b If n .'ci neat
! uSA ID ;rs Eill p, tIvZ DCLLARj ser staro
..t n rle ~ .ub-' r:t,.s.
LEW S Il AAkV.E.
T. Y. T &, ; ON rs,
nH'.s. ". BIZ CKENl' CCGu)
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r IGHT ARTILLERY Tho pre- ca, coa.i.
tioD OF our country se-ms TO us 10 require
ths services OF Sil who capable OF b.. ri q
arms aai In situation to leave nome We h,vu
therefore obtained fom ths Secretary of Wac su
horty to raise . company Of LIGHT A9TIL-
LEAY aud call upon our fellow -eisissns TO come
forward Sad aid u IN gcs.iag IL up
We want, II poAalbie. o raise company sum.
eiant 70 Maa bastss y Of s,s guns and thiuk I'll
entsRpriss odsn . ins opportunity 70 all who wish
~ volunteer. and thus ave thsmselver from =
dram In tn militia.
Gray usisosm, OF tbs slssnshaw Woo'en Com.
pnnv Goods, win b furnished frec. aud the bouu.
" Of 60 paid 70 sach maa when the company il
Rss4.zvous as tbs ws-shouss on the asssn
bank next door 10 fsrsoshsw 4 Go. 9. wl~re one
Of the uuds sisnsd may always BE- found, and 70
ssuits maintainsd ffes Of all s1psxss
The tsv-anG expeusss Of recruits tom tAs
eeuatFy - ~ etZ VIII - palA
WILLIAM @. U1H0&HAW,
lAMue BLLnrT.
Q1A1LHh L BOno0u,
hN.U A&DA1W 4 J01NeT0M.
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. 4, 4, .-.I s- - o = ~ t-tsss-
R1AG~s !i!-Ih. u =, i,ec iat-rcs .iv.
tag up his II b rsA by h I OF MAY AID
" Il fi.r fo-,szie h. -i,.k o.! Ro-haaavs Rue
z,a., with sId rvi.bp Ut tovs, and >aii q Wagons.
=yhi nsvs p "a PIT Up W IA Kr2st ar or y Ia
rnarks.. ~ vtry :ow ises he i"'"r ds T. sell
every veh!clo Gu b IN h- wsu q fur her F'ets
Ia. ali pt. In wart Of "a riEg >, &c WI
ii d it greatly 70 her ri auiss' to q'v. him
cat, E@ is dets nj red ~ Ell i G d. Z" else
5ut is stock. fUHN DOES,
fe 2E--lIt f.nrnar Of O h and nrL ad stG.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-26

sT THE GREAT VIRGINIA REMEDY AND
:, HUMBUG. G.-PETERS' INFALLIBLE RE-
sgDY FOR GONNOKKHEA AND ALL SECRET
DigEASES.-This ssest American remedy. con.
pr!ug 10 Mercurial u Basamic properties, excels
s,rythiEs heretofore offered to the public In its
esr.ivs, restorative, and renovating powers; and
ia medical world al astonished when told that
Re above remedy will cure the above diseases, and
scabundsd when ney have occular demonstrS
,sus O. the fscts But the proprietor, who has
isowr Of the remedy for twenty odd years, has
ngwn Of a case of 20 years standing to be re-.
serei TO perfect health and all other cases Of
sgrer duration to De restored, withou: q single
stcpAon, snd therefore challenges any case OF
Gaarouhea which the remedy will not cure, pro-
wasd tie directions ARE carried out with prudence
&C bt part Of the patient; and any one purchasing
Ia 3 dozen bottles, aud using accordingly. In bis
q asr csse, he guarantees perfect cure and In
s.ses Of failure, VIII furnish additional medicine,
: u Of charge, TO complete the cuse, through bis
ps1ts and cure will be effected without incon-
valance 10 the patient
Pfcs per bottle, o. !; half dozen bottles go !;
.1pre.ssge rom 25 to so cts
Sold BY APPERsok Il DUPUY, No. 20l Broad Ut 4,
md o. A. sTRECKEs, Main st. Druggists, Agents
for The city of Richmond Sold, also, " M A. &
c A. SANTOS, Norfolk, and CHA.. b. CAMPBELL
.! WILSON l. WILLIAMS, Portsmouth, Va.
sn I9-fnk
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DAILY, to UR RCOUNTRY'> GALL !
h, The undersigned having the assurance
OF ! Light Battery, offer great III ucem en- Is
TO perslns wishing to join this arm OF sur-
vice We Will receive + Fly RECRUITS
TO com2Iet the company TO Que huId ed
men, volunteers. Also, su sti:u,es Tor per
SOUS liable to be drafted will be rec4ived, and
proper discharges procured. Tue bounty OF
FIFTY DOLLARS will BE- paid 10 each re.
cruit as Soon rs mustered d into service Uni
forms ano good quarters furnished Apply
Immediately ut the Recruiting office on
Tenth street, between Main IA d Cary, op
posite Crawford S Saloon.
j. h. ID: KINSOE,
Sd Company Richm oud ..oxIpzeis
N. Is. III. kINSttN,
Formerly Legion Battery.
Il. L. IA. KIGSUN,
fe 2l-6tk rs Main street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-26

4 a No RiDING HDXSE
q mirably fu..'a ~ 'hs Iurposa o. n la y. Or
ph, Il ian Pee . -. spoly a, III rSabis,
eorner iHia Gsa-e str,e:a.
49,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-26

TEE GREAI Nln"iNAh AsAM Ed .
Northumberland lEIALLIsLs Rs
i'f %. aoyxokEs6a AND ALL SRcRxr DIS.
~ Th,s great American remedy, con-
,"s' Nc usrcurfal or Balsamic proper
:sI''.s .,csls everything heretofore offered to
eH ,.eIjc In its curative restorative, and
" sr,Yr,anr powers and tho medical world
~ .stonistsd when told That the above
I~,sy will euTe the above Diseases, and
-s,aaded when they have ocular demon.
f.a,ss Of the fact. But the proprietor,
- h.s known OF the remedy for twenty odd
w., has known OF a case Of 10 years stand
!,,g ne restored 20 perfect health, and all
sfr esses of shorter duration to be restored
-',ho4. single exception. and therefore
'.,,,.lges any case of Con u orrhPa which the
.srsdy will not cure, provided the dtrsc-
.',e. are carried out with prudence on the
80 a. the patient; and any one purch asinE
g,ts dozen bottles, and using accordingly
,,s or her case, he guaran tees perfect
s+. and in cases OF failure, will furnish nd.
tE'r,nal IT adiciue, free of charge, 10 complete
oD,-.u,e through his agents and a cure will
a.sected without Inconvenience to the pa
tent ~
r,.sssre from 20 to 50 cts.
s5t nv APpERsoS & DuPuY, No. pol Broad
:, and q. A. SrRYcKsR, Main st., Druggists,
,,sry for the city of Richmond. Sold, also,
ay A. &C A SANTOS, Norfolk, and GHAs.
y N,yyErLL and WILSON d WILLIAMS, Ports.
s,sh. Va. fe le-6ms
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-26

H GENUINE WHATAN PIPES, made
sy negroes La Powhstan county, superior TO any
hing IN use. For sale by
J. f.. BURRESS & co.,
Wholesale Dealers N Tobacco, Cigars, &C.,
f.s-lm lG7 R.o.d st. sbovs cor. 9th.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-26

~ FAST DAY.-In consequence 6f the
~ recon yne endation of President Davis, 10
fasting and prayer, there will be no market at
either Of the public Market Houses on that
day. SAMl EL ELLlS,
J. b. VALENTINE,
fs 2i-4t* CLERKS.
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w. To THE vOrsRS UF THE CITY
~ OF RICHMOND L. NJ JUDE, the
clerk Of the Night Watch, will be voted for
- CAPTAIN OF THE NIGHT WATOH,
to take the place OF the late A. Wtikiuson,
and will be supported ny
fel-lm* MASY Worms OF fHis CrfY.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-26

~ A BOARD OF NAVAL. SURGEONS
~ will convene IN this city on the 27th
inst, by order Of the Navy Department, for
the examination of candidates for admission
into tho Naval service of the Confederate
Sta tee, :as AseiHtAnt Surgeons during the
war. JAMES CORN10K,
fe 90-AtThS&Tu President.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-26

- HOSPITA PAYMAS l. RS
~ OFFIC
Corner Of Marshal and 2sth streets,
Church Hill.
JAMES F. WET,
fe 20-lm< Captain and A. q. NJ.
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4 TThNTIJN MlRYLANDEns.

me undersigned, having received authority
to raise a company for Maryland regiment,
desires TO recruit iG0 able b,died MEN. A
bounty of FIFTY Il, .LLAhS will be paid to
each man on Enlistment. Subsistence and
clothing also furnished.
All patriotic Marylanders are urged to
come forward, and show by their deeus their
loyalty and devotion to the SOuth ern cause.
1t Ia q solsm and i'm perative duty that We
owe TO our down trodden and oppressed
state. Maryland can alone be savea by the
efforts Of ner son in the Southern Lonfed-
eracy. And when our re dem p ion Is achieved,
and our beloved State Is I. eed from ;he gras,
Of :Es tyrant h will be u sonrc. OF pride to
those who have tough and bled ia the South
ern cause that we have assisted iE the g,ori-
Gus work. GEORGE II. KYLE
Recruiting Office at rooms OF Maryland
Society, No. Is Pearl street, Richmond.
2i-6.*
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n GREAT BARGAINS IN CHINA,
oIaSSWAKE, &c Intending to close bus.
- s. soon as possible, we now offer at pri.
,...ssIs Cur entire stock Of
CBlNA,
GLASSWARE,
PLATED GOODS,
CHANDELIERS &c.

0c. stock consists In part Of rich and els.
ur, Dinner and Tea Sets; Gut and Mo lded
s-alssrs, dohlets, Cnampagnes, Wines
,grbler, Cat and Moulded Glass Bowls,
rs,sr Bowls, Pickle and Sugar Bowls;
I PgJ,.s in sets and single; elegant Plated
rs s@ts, Walters, Castors, Vegetable Dishes,
tpbes, hc.; handsome sets of Cham b or
Ta,s, Ware. Vases, Parian Statuettss,
Broases, hc.; White Granite Dinner and
+.s sets, fine ivory Knives and Forks; Plated
70. and Table spoons, Clocks, &C. In fact,
rsryihins usually found in a large China
tsd House- Furnishing Store.
Now is the tine to supply yourselves with
srgalns. Gall early and examine our stock.
STEBB1Ns, PULLEN d CO,
tlS-2w Corner 9In ana Broad etS.
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- L.. Il ~ iJLf~ sfo0
ip NErcb ster, aTei .. q vh- q t"'W tfreat.
t5s pail } With sir am ua1srstei ia "a Ia ear.
: -syvsrt II ) ~il, 20 isi : L.r ce i,s-7. oe
sny n''-tr'stiop W i,h Gav p" ~ l4' r yery.
te2 o. w .S %'CE2t.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-26

I IGHT AAflLLEhY
IL BATTERY SECURED
BOUNTY FIFTY DOLLARS,
The undersigned having secured q splendid
battery OF field pieces, have authority 10
raise Company of Light ARTILLERY. 10 he
m nustered into lbs service OF to" Provisional
Army OF Nirginie, Tor tn" War Zach man
will pe entitled to O bounty oE $50 upon he.
ing mustered in. AS Gu Opportunity OF en-
listing IN mis- arm OF the servirs viii not:
hereafter bs OF frequent occurrence, those
wishing to join will make application Ut Cnce
at the rendr Zvous, northwest ccrHtr OF Gary
and tn streets, where one or IGofe Of The
undersigned can always De seen.
Those having suhstitu es will Sc d them In
nt cnce, ~ the ranks are filling rapicly
STAPLETUN GHUfCHFlELD,
WILLIAM Il. TANNsR,
CHARLES Il. WOkrHAM.
fc ls.-ts
fINHE UNDERSl G Ed proposr 90 r9isa II
company CT LIGHT ARTILLERY, 70
be enlisted for the war 1t Is now obvious
that all rho can ynu.l bear arms in aef-n ce
of thsir hora rs erh aresidas, and we deem t
unnecessary 20 maize ANY appeal TO The true
mon Of |irgini. 70 e.roll their names in win
dication Of O inst ard holy cause We there.
fore simply give notice that all who desire to
join our com wpanv, can do 30 by applyin at
the ONCE Of Johnson & Guigon, or at the
store of Johnston l. Hransford, at once.
~ Uniforms Will be furnished free.
MARMAUUKE JOHNSON,
JOHN W. BkANSFuRD,
fs 20-lw ALEXANDER Is 9UI9ON.
A1UTlCE.-A few more good and reliable
~ MEN will be received for local serVtca,
II battery No. 9, Brook Turnpike. II apph-
cation be No ade at once either at the Battery
or opposite the Spotswood Hotel, on Main
street, where gentlemen will be found TO
enlist and give any inf rmation required.
This is the last chance for eniistu ant in
this brar ch Of the service, AZ ali Of the bat.
teries are supplied.
+. p. WILKIN SON,
Captain Comd'g Winder Battery,
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/ UIa -, e. IIi't.NS -i40st Il q cr
4 .asH to stbariot.s s9i lie. Va, tao f-NoSs u =.
,,ol ORE oF ;ha Ursrge sl4 .,l9Ea,,os!a hs'rss sd
Company
slo. 73i 10 $50 meta o. ;4g saea. 80. s:.4t Cd
" ft tc 90 - = .... 10 ~
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~ - L :. :. sub -criue~a 20 h RI fsikC.
y SOs NJ - -h~ N"u4g " re bristi.n As.
'aiatr u a'o IL, pveiiay respected 81 cell ~ b.
R1aE1s If the SstCc AZ, Al t-trCtr 60 it'ta 81
u .:k streets AID rete~ 'n-t- su strt-.i -, 'or
he orrsent yea NJ WAtir. (, IL. i.or-r ar.
W u be ia atenGalcs ga eXt ib,t ljst OF the
P>pars aud P~tj Cd. ais f,i ss-w
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sSCUHD. am Br 'ac ,tI.e op Isl K Bel e
T. vue hospit@i, CGuryh !uii, pair or
GDi ID So "a rACI,.S he cWGer can gee
taPm al this oitic- by q sur hihx fhsm sud
payit < for t0i> sdvat ti>ennnt. fe 24-3t
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rYNHG rern bars Of the FIRE BRIGADE
j who have exc"ses 10 make for absence
FROM res for ne ST bsse months Nil To- set
at tngiue II cuss - IT, tnlt. their rxeu e. be-
fore he U-plr men on VIVID E<DAY
might. February 49,. Il O'Clock
&c 2S-2s - W hr LIS ION, fisrk.
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a,'tR SAI.E..-5o0,c9p II have for ssi- aYs
r hundred thuustHa superior BACKS,
az my yara, IN VI thes:sr. i='
Being anxious 10 SiCse my business, viii
dispose of them On four ~ Jnths' uire, IL ds.
sired 20 O,s)
Also, Fifty ThcUsa ia nne ntrpar~dH tCA.
3 fe 26--iint Il 1. III DltS
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iL1rAhY NOIlOt..-W. W ACKAiG
WI OF comea"y l, is. keg,msrt V,ry,cis Vol.
unteers,i is now in ttia ei furlorgb, and ss hi
lime o. service expires on the 2lst Apfi. ke ~
snxions to rai o Light 1. fsn,ry Company to ts
mustered into .ioe for t~o years VI dur og b.
wa.. All persons who Iusy wish ID ,oir hi r. cap
Go 81 bs calling 81 B. z. SMITHS S. rsos, or
ErrtA sid OF Broad street., near 9th fe % -3t%
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i1:etoat ray abe IL. ilay sau No .sr,rrc, =. E7~
YORK. Ed persons .re i.ut!oE.l .Jt t. Duy or
sreHe for h-un, ss the v'iii not D pef
Ia ~ Il -. - IJhG Ill & 80. t
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I q .--,'a III uoraiag + III a isata4t,
J rs'r tn cJlnr O. IL. III trs.ts,
psif # GO ID -pE ratti- -. Tho 4 ~,u
% sui suly Rewarded b 4, Esviny h, m 8.
.Ra ,sFORD :, sal oc.
feT -2t* o iGth stree.
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I OSr-By lady. "n sunday, the z3i bs.
l i tween The ArlBg;cn House and st.
P.Dfs ''GuYch, P9rte-xornaie con IA ming
s.4 so, III otes The finder Will couftr IA
vor by leaving i, ~ The Arlington Houss,
With Lei Vim IL. FAY, and Will b. suisaniy
rsWGrdej. te 25-2.A
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1862-02-05
"Catawba Rangers"

Maj James =. Adams Battalion OF Cavalry,
in which is included the "Catawba Rangers,
Capt J. ID. McIIwain, moved from Camp IIanp'
ton for a position nearer the scene of strife, on
Saturday 23d ut. Becent arrivals from the
camp report the command generally In good
health and spirits.
A friend has furnished US with a statement
of the apprasement Of the horses OF this fine
Company, on its being mustered into Confedc-
rate service {: The whole number, SO horses,
were valued at *ls,7lo, being an average of
$226 each. There is perhaps no better noun
ted and no more efficient Company in the SER
vice than the Catawba Rangers. The Privatcs,
in this branch OF the service, receive *24 per
month, each, for himself and horse.
Lieut.. S. B. Massey, has heen complimcnted
by the appointment Of Battalion Quartermaster,
being the third officer in point Of rank in the
Battalion. The "Catawba Rangers" is the first
Company Of the Second Battalion Of South
Carolina Cavalry
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1862-02-05
Notice.

WILL. be at the usual places OF collec.
Il ting Taxes on the following Days. viz ::
At Tank, Saturday March LIST.
At the Court House, Monday March Sd.
At Matthias Crenshaw's Tuesday March Atb
AT J. ID. Mobley's Store, Wednesday March
9th.
At Horizons, Thursday March 9th.
At Taxahaw Friday March 7th.
At Funderburk's Muster-g ground Saturday
March 9th.
At John s. Smalls Monday March 10th.
AT Mrs. Huey's Tuesday March llth.
At Craigsville Wednesday March 18th.
At Il. r. Magill's Store Thursday March
18th
AT BeIair Friday March l4th.
AT Ross Store Saturday March 18th.
And at the Court House during the first
three days Of Court. Free Negroes must
maze their returns and pay their Taxes du-
ring the month of March. The Tax Books
will be closed on the 25th day of April
All returns must be made on or before TIM,
day. Those neglec;ing to make returns by
that time will be double taxed.
Persons having official business with me
will call on |. w. Hunter who is authorized
to act for ME during my absence.
J. r. HUNTER,
Il. c. l.. ID.
Feb. B, 1862. 52-3m.
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WAR NEWS.
From Richmond.

RICHMOND, January 2s.-Notwithstanding
the apparently threatened condition Of Sa.
vnnnnh, the Government has the utmost
confidence, judging from its knowledge Of
the situation, resources, means of defence
and ability of the experienced and gallant
officers and men commanding and on SER
vice there, that Savannah cannot be taken
by the enemy's forces
Congress. to-day, removed the Injunction
OF secrecy from the military bill, lately
passed. II provides for the organization Of
companies, bat,alions ana regiments au.
thorizing, in oil cases, the election of the
Held officers by the regiments or ba,talions,
as the case may be. In case vacancies
should occur after the organization, they
are to be filled by promotion. Officers, al
so, may be appointed by the President 10
raise regiments, battalions and companies
but such officers are not 10 receive pay o,
commission until they have organized their
commands and, in case they fail to raise
their regiments, ba,talions or companie,
within two months from the date Of thei
appointment, then their appointment ceases
The news from New bern, n. C., that Z
large portion Of the Burnside fleet is now
at Hatteras, is fully corroborated by advi.
ces received to.nipht from Norf,lk
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1862-02-05
$7J REWARD!

4 Runaway from where we had them
C2 hired, near Chester. in June last, our
w three Negro men, viz BILL, GILES
and HENRY.
Bill and Giles we bought the 18th of last
November, at the estate sale Of Ed. Leach,
on Broad River, in York District. They
being brothers and having relations in the
neighborhood where we purchased them, 1t
is more than likeley they have made their
way back to their old ncighborhood.
Bill is about 26 years old, 5 feet 8 inches
high, will weigh l5O or 100 pounds ia
very black; rather sharped face, speaks
quick when spoken to.
Giles, his brother, is about "a years old
feet 9 inches high ; will weigh l6O lbs
is very black, and walks with his head up
and feet turned out is front.
Henry, We purchased, Jan l, Of Col. C.
Rives on the Cataw ba river He is % years
old, well se:, feet 10 inches high, and will
weigh l75 pounds has u heavy brow and
!, speaks slowly has some character as
runaway. May GO to Charleston or Wash
ington city, it is hard telling where he will
1 60 as he is a gentleman Of travel. They
| all ran off about the same time.
We will pay $75 reward for the three
men; or $25 piece for either of them de.
live.ed in any Jail so that We can get them.
These boys may attempt to make their way
North, as some others from this place have
attempted.
PRIDE g. DUNOvANT.
Aug. 7, l66l-26-tf.