The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-04-15
HAaRIs0KBURa. ROCKINGHAM Co. Va, I
April 6.h, ISL )


April s:h, ISL
The sa,ss Of real sstate have bssn more nunacE.
Qua and land bringing larger prices shan ever be-
fose Ths p:ioes OF good fs.Ga:rg 9 lands are en,r
ynous and alarming. 1t sseras that the prevailing
Idea is that investment Ia land is safer than the
possession Of the money; and, Wills. ths terms Of
sale IN former days were leugtaened c-edlt 70 In
sars Lish PRICE ths thing is now teserssd and
!scd whers the terms OF sLs are I'll essh brng the
e.t pciets But people are very much M;s.
taken In g.ra to Ii, vslas Of Confederate money.
for % ~ q. w should bs dsfsa.sJ Ia Cur struggle
for iodeDendsa tes land will be 70 mere aceoont
than the money A 1ses a. leo sefss. adjoining
Mis- town, wSs sold a few dass q ago fer the snug
sum Of 3Sl 0a0 CT &2l0 per ssrs. 60 With rel
eststs all over th!s cnun!y. At such dgure3 there
/. 10 prospset CT iaensiag immigration
The Confederate Tax bill meets with favor, aad.
though It is strong, rooody viii be focnd who will
d:spu.s tho justice Of lis provisions, and all viii
rsecily y!s.d to the neeesai y Of the case By tho
way Is It not worth s we hsve to ~ in taxes to
bs f:sst Looking at Il IN that light NO sensible
man Will gfumbIe ct psy'0s 90 small . aura In sup
port Of q 0ovsSEment that guarantees ~ freedom
sud independence. Furthermore, It givea valIe
to Consederats money st home and abroad, which
to us IL worth moe ~ far. Than 'hs amount OF tke
tax. Let It bscoms the currency OF the country.
and thls save CO millions OF exchange
Brig .Qen. W II Jones, commAndes Of the forces
In the Valley, hss icterdisted ths carrying away OF
A.ur, bacon, bsef etc from this county to market
Hsn Jones possibly thinis there II none toe much
hero to sesd h.s Irmy until the harvest La this he
II very likely misssken AZ thase II probably Uuca
mora Ia this section than he imagtnss. 1ut he Il
right for Ia his business to sac that his command
are well fed
BY ia.es. aavices from the mo.s northernmos.
end o; cur military lines we asve the pleasant az
noaasscasns OF all qaiet aad sa:s as Ffoat koYAi.
Gan Nilroy viii be confined 70 tae county Of Fred
er.ck, and va srs In no wise alarmed a. TO his psy
ing ~ lengthy visit 30 fer mp The Valley. y&en.
Ailfoy va. In the party who wsrs afssr ''Esous.
vau Jackson" and found him Is Gross Ksys-'a
lurnt child dsesds Gre :"
Gan Jones has given " the assurance that hs
iassads to hold the Valley, and that We are bsstsr
protected now than ever before. De urges the
farmers TO plant q the corn they can. also oats,
hsans potstoes, and vssseAnes e:nsrsny sasufins
to be hoped thsse assarances Will nave 6ooa o.
feet
The Late imp.essmsnt bill 10 some consolation,
bat u l. no. the thing by great way. aud viii nos
hsar that J. Fl em1rr, rscensly convicted ~
Court Natal for acting guide and spy Tor the
enemy Lest year In the Valley. and who wss ca hc
hung tree dead on ne road to his ds,sinAtion.
He MAS scut from Gen. JoneA'1 hssdQu afters. II
Il not known at whoss hands hs met h,s dsata. Il
was scnssaliy bsllsvsa best TO pas him oui Of the
way.
J. g. Kite, OF shis county, wsre o.ownsd IN the
6hsnAadoah river . ssw days slaoe. Thee were
foas Of them In boat crossing the river, Whsn the
boat sapes 3. ami tws s.s.psa ed Two @ wsss
ID. dwsiIias boss es II. Ala. Kysse, ssae
Yof. 1spubAe. "a this eouaty, Wa 6sslsoyea ~
20 isx aays stnss. TIE iss fa'ls heavily %
9hs ha-n Of lr. Jasob DaaAoes, n tAis sounsy,
wns dssseoyed b. 0re Q few days since. The baSn
va ,.s mM ,s q esy whieh was soa.sn.d sesssas.s
harness. saddles, bTiaiss, 81 Il wss to dsvillsh
work a ~ ineen1lasy. LoaA 4t,G09 - o. coo