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The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

COUNTY CoMNIssIoNERs-The Commissioner
met in this city, July 9TH. Present, E. L. Foster
and Henry Mitchell. Z. L. Foster was chosen
Chairman. pro tenn. The petition and bond OF
William Cosgrove for liquor license was presented
for approval and was allowed.
July sth.-Danicl Mitchell, County Treasurer
paid over $500 in county orders. which were
cancelled. Resignation of John Westover from
the office of Township Trustee accepted. Peti-
ton for County road from the southwest corner
s. Gilbert, William Stats, and James Mansfield
were appointed viewers to lay out the same. G
F. Gordon was appointed Township Trustee
Commissioners levied a road tax of three mills
on the dollar, and a poll tax of two days work
or cash Adjourned.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

ISDIANs.-The Indians on the Republican are
still annoying the settlers. Their offences con-
sist chiefly in stealing petty articles from the
grain and many other such annoyances; but
one day this week they became more bold, and
finding woman on the prairie on her way to
a neigbor's house, most brutality ravished her.
Let General Blunt see TO this Immediately
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

q 1t will be gratifying to our citizens to learn
that II. G. ROGERS will be retained as Stage and
Mail Agent at this point. Hams" big soul,
and the promptness with which he has delivered
TO us our mail matter has made him one of the
Indispensable institutions of this upper coun
try. Nothing but an interposition of Providence
will mix things on his end Of the road.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

U- Our citizens will remember the school
meeting at Taylor's Hall this afternoon, called
by Mr.. White, County Superintendent of Public
Instruction, for the purpose of organizing School
District Number according to law. A general
attendance is desired.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

BOUND OvER.-E. Vernon Carr was examined
before Justice Gordon the 9th inst for on
assault with intent to kill upon the person of
William Burris, and bound over in the sum of
three hundred dollars. The ARRAY occurred on
the Solomon some weeks ago.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

T The announcement that Lieut. Colonel
Anthony had been appointed Provost Marshall
of Memphis was incorrect. He is under arrest
for having violated orders relative to some con-
trabands, charges having been preferred by Gen.
R. B. Mitchell
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

rThe Governor offers reward of 5000 for
the appreheusion and delivery to the Sheriff Of
Leayenworth County of Baily Smith, charged
with the murder of James Dukes.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

The Sale of Property in the case of Esterhouse
VI. Buntley, advertised to take place 18th Of
July is postponed until August 25th, 1862, the
18th Of July being Sunday-all the fault of the
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

r The Fourth WASH t much Of day after oil,
vet there were three candidates for human mis-
ery in town before breakfast. Bully for Junction
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

o. The sameness of our regular old rations"
was MARRIED somewhat few days ago by large
fine specimen of the finny tribe, left us by a
party of Captain Stewards boys. The boys
spend good deal of their time in fishing. and
other like exercises
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

LIBERALIZATION is called to the advertisement
of Captain Scott, Quartermaster at Fort Riley
Five hundred tons of this article are wanted
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

rHou. Robert McBratney returned to this
: city Friday, the 4th inst' from Washington
.fter an absence of about five months.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12
SHERIFFS SALE.

SHERIFFS SALE.
State of Kansas, William Patterson
Davis County. CO. VS.. John w. Axe
royd and Robert Wilson.
BY virtue of an order Of sale issued by the
Clerk of the Third District Court, sitting in
Davis county, State of Kansas, in favor CT
William Patterson and against John W. Axe
royd and Robert Wilson, will, on Saturday,
the Dist day of June, 1862, between the hours
of ten o'clock, o. m. and four p. m, in front OF
the court house door, in Junction City, Davis
county, kansas, offer for sale at public auction
all the right title, and interest of the said John
W. Akeroyd and Robert Wilson in and to the
following described property, to wit: One black
walnut house, used as bar-room, situate upon
the east end of lot eight in block q in juno
ton City, Kansas, and at said house, situated
as aforesaid upon lot 8 in block q in the city
Of Junction aud State Of Kansas, one bar ooul.
ter, one soda fountain and fixtures, 10 decan-
ters. glass jar. one looking glass, one lot Of
bottles / chessboard and men, one soup tUrcen,
one tumbler stand, one demijohn, one ice
breaker, table, LOT Of barrels and kegs,
one-half dozen chairs, one pair Of scales, and
weights, sugar bowl. coffee urn, l lamp and
chimney, two oil lamps, stew pan and stand,
plates, one bar-room stove and pipe, ono
heating stove, . lot Of window glass, one lamp
and chimney mattrass, one billiard table and
balls, lot Of wall paper, and one trunk said
property will he sold to the highest bidder for
cash in hand to satisfy said order Of sale.
II. 7. GEERY, Sheriff.
By A. W. CALLEN, Under Sheriff.
Sherif's Office, May I'D, 1862.
The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1862-07-12

rTbank, to "PH11os" for late Philadelphia
pspers.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29
CONFERENCE APPOINTMENTS.

PETERSBURG. Nov. IS The II. 4. Conference ad.
jonrOed at Two o'clock to-day. The following are the
Redmond appointments: Csn.enery, G w.. LN ghOrD:;
siirey, @ B. BiDgley; African Assor, q. W. Motley
Gay Street, Q. y. Pearson, 8. +. Norman Bro, d
STREET.. D s D,sgett, L Rosa; Trinity, J Z Edward
Rocksts, J. 4. Martin Uuion Hill, ". Christian. y. J.
B,ggs; Jas. A DIncin, Editor Advocate W. W. Bet
nett, Agent rrsc. Society r. T. ,. August, Chaplain
Amy. Lyrchburg -Centsnsry, I. n. Lee; Court 81
R.. N. sledd; Foederieksburg-s. v. Hoyle. Ohlr.
lOttcNils-J. 8. Lindsey. Observation-Disclosures
st'ee, W. Ii. wheel~tisht, Tho, II. Early. Ma ket g.,
Jos. A. Proctor Hish Street, A. G Brown.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29
TkR NnZ-A.

TO b. adopted y the sDsay. sut thinks \ tss To- thsi'
families and the sszstsy ths IL should be sstive IND 90
,hslr guard. h rsssansaAa that all psrsoas wh' may
be taken in any attempts to Prsasse disturbAscesa moag
The slaves, OF resistance to their masters, whether uadel
commission or By orders f'on Uaittd States Authority
or not, be hAaaeA svA 10 the authorities Of Tho Sat
70 be dealt wiki ~ fdsos.
shsula Dot NE pssPb # Virginia erganl1, Tor TIT
same purpOsei Yhar aa 10 20 doub. that q thorough
organization Of the Pssps would add mach TO the pun
lie safety. We should 30 prepared to inset the ensn!
everywhere, ssd to treA them, as Gov. Picksns recon-
naoAa - LA- -E rHrr Z
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29
vnarSrI H.rnODrsr OsrsR,sc,.-w We .ppeud 4 sum

VIRGINIA GErnoDTsr OoSTsRKscL-Wc append ! sum
mary OF Thursdays proceedings:
D.. Smith, from the Joint Board Of Finance, submit.
ted 10 the Conference an address 70 the church prepared
upon the suhjsc Of providing more literally for The sup
nor, Of the ministers for the coming year, which vas on
motion sdop,el aud ordered 70 b. published, and that
the Presiding Edsrs DO rsqu ,sted to lay the same ba.
fore the U larlerly Conference and D.stiiJt Stewards
meeting
' ]. O. Cranberry, from the Oommi.tee on 0l,p'
laiucie. submitted tbs following repor:, which wah on
motion, adopted;
Resolved, That as q Conference, we regard 1t as q
matter Of very & ave Importance that our brave soldiers
ia the amy should be cared fJr by the Church Of Christ,
and that The appointment OF suitable persons a. Oasp-
ains lot only meets with our cordial approval, ou:
that we should also encourage and promote such appoint
mens.
On motion Of r v ]. A. Duncan, 1t was
Rssol.ed. That a com uittee be appointed whose busi'
meas IL shall be to recomnerd Ohaplains, and 70 iLqure
when yaclueiss exist, With a view that they may bs sup
piled.
The following standing committees for the following
year were announced by the Secretary;
Ga P.RdEes-Aessra Head, Rald, Manning, Saunders,
SlAug bter, q uy, Campbell aud Bro~0.
On RheatiOr-Ne srs. Smith, poggett, Rosser, Row
roe. Ed yards. Dun'ao, Cranberry aud Burton.
On Pubii'hing Ia'Srest-Aessrs. Coules, Bsnrelt
| Whitehead Blackwell, Motley, Hal, Judkin and Wtls
On motion Of d. Doggett, 1t vas ordered that shoud
e session OF the General Conference be called any TINT
during the ooning yesr, That the members OF this Con
| ference be requested to take up collections to doiray The
expenses OF the delegates goirg 20 and returning iron
tha same.
DR.. DoRgett, from the Committee on the State Of the
Ohu ca and the Country, submitted q report, pending
the d scussiou Of which, the Conference az Joufned'
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29
MOVEMENTS OF rae ENEMY IN TIE SOUTH

WESI-A sUJSESSfUL OAFALhf DA5h.
NOBLE, Nov. 2s.-A letter in the Advertiser and
Register" dated Headquarters C,vslry Division ten
miles south Of Holly Spring., Nov. 2S -" Gays:
mo doubt the enemy io'end advancing in thiIdirec.
tou. Some so 900 to $4,000 Abolitionists are in front
q. Grand Junction, avis Mills and lagrange, and re-
inforcemsns are j,iuiug them daily from Memphi, and
Jackson.
the enemy are rapidly repairing tho Memphis and
Charleston Railroad to Grand Ju c ion, also the yissis.
sippi Central Railroad tosaidi Holly Springs. All the
stations aud bridges are heavily graded. Their armed
forging parties composed Of the vilest robbers and
murdersrs on the face Of the earth, range the country
round for mics on every side, from Davis Mills to Nos.
COW, which seems to be their base.
captain hitchelfs Cavalry company attacked a Yam.
kee forage train, comprising forty wfg,rs, guarded BY
eighty cavalry aid two companies Of Infantry, kill 8
and ~wouadiDg twenty nine Fsdertl,, capturing eleven
prisoners and ioriy.aight mules, without loss on our site.
The prisoners ard captured were brou ght in last night
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29
HOW Rurn.Ide VA. Kon.A.

TIE Petersburg Ecprlis eoneludss from VIA. one Of
lie correspondents says that the Fredericksburg route
70 Richmond ss an after thought Of Burnside, and in
fact that be fell upon il rather from necessity than
choice. his Original Plan, If the ExpraI Is correctly
informed, ~ to eros the RApPahAnnOck above the
village Of Waterloo, 10 F.uqlisr, not far from Warren.
ton, and proceed thsacs to GordonSVills va CdlpePer O.
q, upon the suppo idOa that BY q rapid march he could
ses between Les AID Z ehmOad, on that base, and reach
tue city a day or two ahead Of him. From the statement
Of the Eryrsu' correspondent, it appears that whilst in
warrsntou Burnside ,de tuo attempts 10 cross the
river nsAr WAssrIoO, but our commander, anticipating
his purpose, had throsn a sufficient force there 70 re-
pllss him. Finding himself b liked 10 his efforts 10 TIA!
direction he determined to Try thu other route, believing
that he could cross the R,ppAhAnnOCk At FrsdericS,bTg
without any din ;alty. De bad no ida that Ibe Con
fsderaies would be prepIed 10 resis: The pAsssge Of his
army at that pom, AID 5sabIless tslssrsph6d to Wash
ingtoa taat be uAs nos on the high road to SUCCESS
Nfih the ability and EgseiIJ which eslong TO him,
LIE pensua,ed the ds a Of The enemy, and such
va, he proRpdtuds and ViSOS Of his measures 70
eounterlct IT, that WIEN Burnside reached the
Heights oppssits YrsderekIburs be found him in
strong force on the oppoaiis bank Of the river ready
TO d uute bis passage across /: in . most ~eff;ctuAl man
-
psF. Ia no act durioE the var has the generAlship Of
Lee been more EynLly aud s~pleadiily exhibited than in
foi!iag Burnside, - be has done in this else. Hs seems
TO have ~iotaidVelJ eOuprcheaded the whole ProyranHe
OF the Aboilon commander in all iI details, from the
hour that he lefs The Potomac opposite Walhington to
his arrival in front Of BrederieEsburE. Not only this,
bat be .ueese6si in making MS Osn movements and
yelling his own purposes - perfectly, sp have led
Burnside 10 suppose that a collision between the two
arm Is vas not to be expected at = point further from
edmond than Hanover function, aud in ell probability
no. there, 10 far tai be 90. ahead Of LIE, as be con
csiysd. Hence ii vas that ihe Northern journals assert
cd With jubilAnt eOo6dSoos that in 30 many days Hano'
var Juacion would be reached and R ehnOnd captured,
a., a matter Of course. Bot BarnadS, like his predeces
s,r, Mcclellan, has been doomed to Sc all his grand
p,oise,s and expectations shiVefsd by the imneAsurably
saperior skil aud e~rtsrpriSe Of Lse, and hating on the
hills Of Stafford, he has but TO mediate, as be locks
over the river before him, upon the uncertainty o.
the tenure By which he holds The high hut perilous PosI
from which Mcclellan vas driven By bis Government
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29

sIsAroR JoHssos AND rHs (oSscslPrIoS Law
The Augusta Oon-tilu iolslist, 10 A. article sTproVng OF
the election of II 1p. Herschel v. JJbnsoa 10 the Sena-
totship, says: ,
ia a pr ate letter addressed to a friend, and read
before the Legislature, Governor Johnson s'Aes hi' dis
sent from the recent decision Of the Supreme Court
diaaeu, In which, We Thu L, he will he sustsi led by the
most eminent ja,isls Of the Sorth-but, like q true pa.
triot, ackno-lrds yea his d%stermina.i ion, for the sake oil
harmony aud unity, to abide BY that decision. This 10
the corr G. policy. L. Is no time t, encouraee cor cts
OF opinion bet~een the Confederate and Safe Go,,rn'
ments, which can result in 70 good, but may result in
great itjlry to our cause. Thi', Governor johnson
knows aud leel,; and, as q Sens or, sil no doubt do all
IN bis power to preserve harmony b tween the respective
Governments; 10 sustain the Administration in us con
duct OF the war, and, at the same time, sustain tho
rights Of the people and the sovereignty OF ths States.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29

A FrpIHAL vuw or '1Hi sITuirros."-rte wash
iugton correspondent. Of the Chicago Tines, in . recent
letter, says:
Great pains have been taken to produce the imprts.
sion that all hat vas necessary 10 order 10 bring on q
general engagement was for our army to march toward,
the n bsls. Never was there q sIe,ter mistake. Il! 10
idle TO deny that The events OF the last four months have
dsmorslrAtos ihl: General L,e is a mister Of the art OF
var. Ore OF the principles upon which tia. srs 10 found
cd CONSISTS In avoiding battle vhsneyer il Ia dssirsblo 10
do 70. It has b'ea desirable fo' the rebels 10 do ~ ever
since the battle OF AuIietsm. Ttey desire 10 draw our
army as far from Washington as poss Bile, aud as near
10 their line Of diIenses On the r ppilannoek IS they
oru. It is in General Less power " decide .vhen and
where be .ll fsh, ana no general on our aide, even II
be had advanced against him . month ago, could have
forced him 10 fght except =, his (Lee') ovn time, and
on g.olni Of biz ga choosing. Il sl De 50 nos. Tie
Bat. Il one takes place, viii bs fought just shere Gen.
LIE wishes it TO b., and no. until he !, ready. fnis 10 a
fac. for which no Que il or eau be 10 blame. When We
make war In an euemy's country ne have TO accept all
the conditions Of var. Aud it ia oae OF these conditions.
and an imperative one, tina: an ARMY oc:uayins the po
sition held BY Gen. Lee oluno: ba forced TO d sht uaul
they wish to d = 80. Or ultil they have retired TO their
base.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29
FROM TENNESSEE.

KsoxvnLs, November 2s:h.-The Register says that
II ,wsrd's Alabama Cavalry has returned to Ess Ten
nsssee from kentucky, with 5000 hogs. B.agg has
Is, 900 cattle and 100 600 hogs.
Jadsc Humphreys opens the Confederate Court 10 dsy
for the trial Of many treason end sequestrstion CAGES.
Col. DIks, OF horg,a's command, Gays . general In.
gagement near Nashville Is imminen'.
The provost marshal OF this place has made q decent
upon the fare banks. Til, dealers we're sent under
guard bsyord our lines.
James Henry, q pre- minsnt citizens Of East Tennessee,
imprisor Ell as q traitor, denouuces Lincoln's ~prccsms.
lion and e kes the oath Of ALE glance.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29
TIE DISASTER ON q WILMINGTON AND NAN.
CHESTER RAILROAD.

wuxsGros, N. O, Nov. 2s.-rho following are the
c~a'nsldes BY The ACCIDENT on tho Wilmington and Mr..
chester Railroad, on Wednesday, fire miles west OF
Florence
Kiiled-T~o Misses Nsvbold, Of Charleston. Wound
sd-sIrah J. Pulii,p, Of Richmond, Va, tkall frac u ed;
T. T. Swan, VI Georgia shoulder disl' Gated; J n.
B:anLey, Of South Carolina, arm broken; - Battle,
Of G orgia, arm broken; - ADcrun, OF Oharl's-
ION, badly bruised; Thos. =. Grise, Of Wilmington, DO {;
Nrs. Capt. H,skinp, Of Georgia, james Di~sou, A. u.
Waddell, Of Wilmington, aud fereral Others, slightly
h-,;,al
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29

Tar "GRsAr Usros DEMONSTRATE n" AT hrNPHIs.
A CORE ,por d Mt Of the Grenada Appeal, Who witnessed
tina recent Uaisn demonstration at Memphis, sums the
grand total in the procession "a follows:
IEitnats Western Ditch, 257 gambler, aud thieves
40: ,hick.lipped, fat footed, treacherous Irisb, III rec
pectabls oitizens, rich aud poor, ~; citizens not much
koovu, %; Northern skunks.in business here, 49,
vouldb b. cod6sh aristocracy, 3; young ladi,e, Amer "a
Of; Z ms, 4; young ladi s. Dutch and Irish, Z; Do On
ana Iash Juveniles, sgei trcm 8 to - ytars, 70; skeeI'
Cd. up, svindl, chs KID Da:ch boys, III ABOLITION mu L
q ana, 81; heterogeneous co Ice 10 on hois b OK, "a
iumerse carriage, hack, buggy and milk wagon trains,
m n aud women, 20; 0r. Or, go, Lnki aud osSen,
marsbals. 0 o h " mArsaas Of the day, 7 sum total in
procession, 7O2
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29

THr LAST HoURs or BUCHANAN "A Washington ds
mitch 10 the Cincinnati commercial max s this anneuice-
mont:
The B 1s:on Transcript, just received her, says tina.
a. the cIose, of Buchanan's admins ration, Charles
ye.ncls Adams said to one Of his cclIeagu's: 81 Am 60
ine 10 tell You a secret. Governor Seward has been
p,saident Of the u ,ited s ads for the laSt six weeks"
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29
o~rpauIIarLon for IN. Public Defence.

Governor PeksnS, q South Carolina, Gala upon every
MAJ in the Stat to b PrspIred to guard and protect
ths helpless aud innocent from any Of the consequences
Of .hat mode Of var WhcA cur enemies Ssen ds.srm
insd 10 inAugurats on or before the hSs Of JAhuAry
usrt. and with this view be urgss al between sixteen
and sixty years to enroll themselves at once. He does
not expect anything serious from The Infamous measures
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29
Tn. Nrw PsoaRluxr The New York H'rald

bri, o. ex plairs the m'uner in which the Aoohaonis's
eIpsc. to accomplish their "Sig j''" Ibis winter;
Toe Union forces, coussting now Of over seven hun
dred thousand men, are dist iouled ana commanded as
SIiov.. q neral Burnside, With the wholo army OF the
Potomac, aided By Heinizslmsn and Sigel, 10 70 take care
of Riosmond General Coz Is making q rapid m!reh TO-
and the Virgin q aud Tennessee Rilroad Gen. Peck
and Gen. Foster are to look SITTER the Southern commu
pioations Of Richmond; Gen. Banks and Gen. Hunter
ara n loot 10 ct some Of the Southern ports now held
hv he rebels; Gen. R~os,crans Is moving through Cen
tral Tenneasee Gea. Grnngar throush K intusky Gen,
3s.ut into N s,iYippi Gsn. schtfsld defends Missouri,
a IA Cen. Curtis Ia b,lIx him on the Yves. side OF tire
river. a,d G ner6l KcOlsrnand will soon be on his va
down the Mississippi river.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29

sALr.-fhe supply OF taltuhich the Governors proc
lum,tion announces will be distributed to the peoEls Of
thi, Congressional District in Novtmber is still at tie
salt vo ks, in Washington county, awaiting tr.nsporta
ZION. Mr.. Harvey, of the finn Of Spots & Harvey, the
agents to distribute the allotment, has r paired to Salt
vile to endesvor to hurry forward the supply. We trust
1 may be successful in his efforts.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29

THI "sroRs"-The Mayors police made another
raid upon the ssnblrg establishments a few nights ago,
aud took several persons into custody. A partial iLve:-
tisation OF the circumstances has alreaoy taken plscs,
aud viii b, resumed at tho Mayors Oeu't this mort lag.
II these Efforts to reform the morals OF the city could
have any bentic'al result, every good ciiiz,n would re.
i ice; bu. thus tar they have fallen lauen ably short Of
the puIpose designed.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29

A cheese was exhibited 4; the late New York State
Lgricultural + ,ir which weigh 1000 pounds, and was
manufactured in q singls day, in one curd, from the
milk OF 800 cows.
The Jackson Mississipp!a1 siys that Gsueral haury
has bseu promoted to the grade Of Major General In tho
Confederate States Army.
bill to p ohibI. the distlla.ion of grain has pissed
tie G .orgia Lssi l,ture, aud i, now a law, TO 60 toto
effect in ten days. H ID
Punch gives tho "reoeip. for removing lax from
linen" jerk an editor out OF bis shirt.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29

HUsrIses C~oURr.-Jadgs Lyons pre'iding.-WiliiE
Fl gerald, who was tried on Thursday for shooting Ed
ward Fi,z gerald, vas fre1 $40 and sent to jail for IF
teen days. John T. Elli', indicted for picking The pocket
Of James T. Lane, q feliow.soldier, was uisi ye,terd J
and acquitted. John I. Smith, indicted for stealing So
from J ,siah II. Harris, in the old scale-house ssloon
pleaded his own case, but the jury found him gull an
sent him 10 The Penitehtisry for one year.
The Grand Jury, YESTERDAY returned 4 TUE bill Of in
dictmsnt against ~Sigismuad Zllaski, for stealing . coal
from Captain Read, Of The Presidents Guard.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29

Tus hAS TRAP We understand that a railing is to
be constructed at the head OF the anal basin, vhsre sew.
eral persors have already lost their lives BY drosning.
The sooner the work 10 done tho better. 1t is astonish
ing tina, motives of humanity had no; ~impelled the au
thoriies 10 this decision years AGO.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-11-29
Rus vsa.-O, Thursday, two ladies and child -h

Rus OvsR.-Oi Thursday, tso ladies and schild while
crossing Man street, near the market, we're knocked
down and ruu over by . horse which the rider was
urging a, a g,ll,p. Neither Of them was seriously in.
ured by the collision, bu. ssrs considerably bruised by
The fall. The horseman increased his speed atsr
seeing the mischief he had done, and was soon beyond
reach Of the excited spectators. Our informant, Who
witnessed the incident, would have given him a shot or
two from hs revolver, but did no. have tho weapon win
him at the time.