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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
DRINCE EDWARD MARCH CIRCUIT


Robert A. Pace NJ W. Cheatham late partners and
yers under the style OF Pace ohesham who for the ben
eel OF Rob A. Pace and all other creditors Of Robert
who will contribute their share Of the costs Of this suit
plaintiffs,
against
J. j. Rice administrator Of Robert w. Trent Decd Robert O.
Trent, Henry Mcpherson and Mary E. his wife, DIETS.
Extract from Decree
the Court don further aAudge order and decree that
Worhsm do take account and make report TO
the debts due from r. W. Trent deed and the p
critics same and that he do by notice advertised In
newspaper published the city Of Richmond for four successive
weeks asserting claims sganst the estate of the
said r. W. Trent appear before him at such place and time he
may designate and produce the said claims and the proof hero
and publication shall be equivalent TO personal service Of
such notice on the parties or either Of them"
all persons interested in the foregoing decree to appear
my Office Prince Edward court House, Satur
day. the Sh day OF july 1863 with their claims against the
tate W. Trent Decd and the proof thereof they will be
excluded from participation in the funds OF said estate
B. j. W0RSHAM,
jel1-claW4w Commissioner.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

The READING RooN.-The proprietor of the reading
room on llth street, has succeeded in obtaining fresh
lot of Yankee piotorials, which file at the
room The Illustrations embrace views of the battles
about Fredericksburg the siege Of Ycksburg etc., etc.
The reading room never moro attractive than is
at this time and we are not surprised to observe that it
IS well pa trouzed.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
VIRGINIA.-In the Circuit Court of Buck

V tngham county:
half and AL other persons claiming to be by
deed OF trust from Edward W. Sims to Wm Lech and Ed
ward W. sims the goth Of August 1884, who may
themselves parties and contribute to the expenses Of
this suit, Plaintiff,
against
Edward SIMS in his right and admir- de 6oRis
T. Sg, Decd G.. II. Matthews, trustee, appointed by
tn Court the place Of VIM Letch and Edward w. SIMS Jr
and the said Edward w. Sims, Jr. Defendants.
IN OHANCERY.
the decree made n this at September Term 1885,
OF the Commissioners OF the Court IA directed TO take the follow
ing Of all the trust property and
conveyed oy the said deed Of trust An account Of all the
said Edward w. Sins the date Of said Decd
and what disposition said property debts
made An account Of the transactions Of Edward w. Sims Jr
and H. Matthews, respectively trustees under said deed.
An all debts secured by said deed and the proes
thereof showing what portion II Of said debts has been paid
and By And by order made In said at April
Term 1853 the Commissioner Is directed TO all creditors
cured said deed produce before him their claims
evidence sustain them, before particular day 10 be
named by him.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
ApJ'T AND IEsP. GEMS oFRIoE,
RICHMOND, June IL, 1863.
GENERAL ORDERS,
~ IN

No.s2
The rec0nd Of the act entitled Gan Act to orgarze
PaEan Rangers provides hat such parzan rangers after be-
ing regularly received Into evce shah be entitled to the same
pay raons quarters during their term OF Service and DO sub.
iectd the regulations soldiers ThereguAries
reported this Department having been committed BY snch
corps proper that these shall be placed under
strcr regulations than those adopted The Generals
the departments which they serving here
by authorized combine them into battaons snd regiments
with the view 70 bringing them under the regulations other
sodTs reference 10 their discipline position and movements
and officers will recommend further measures Tor
er ORGANIZATION as an integral portion Of their commands
w their opnin promote their efficiency and the o.
the The General OF Department will recommend hsd
officers for organizations thStmsy be made TO be submitted
the Of the President euch partisan corps arc
serving within the enemys are for the present. excepted
from this order.
i. s. COOPER,
LASTLY Adjt and Insp. Gen.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
The undersigned begs

SPECIAL NOTICE.-The undersigned begs
~ TO inform hs friends and former patrons m en-
gagged In the Auction business having interest In the business
OF Mess WM. H FowLE Sons Co. ron building Nos l16 and
lis Main ste where he viii be pleased to conduct sales for
those who favor him with their patronage TIE MAGNIFICENT build
Ing large business experience OF Mesrs W. H. Powe Sons
Co., superior Inducements 10 parties having goods Of
description to sell public auction private sale.
Thankful for the liberal patronage Of his friends while In the
concern Sumner Burre he respectfully soets eontnu
snce on the aaIne JAA T. BURRESS
Ieo-eodlW Formerly Of Sumner Barress
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
HENRY's MILLS POST OFFICE,
Inna 10. 1868.

HENkI's MILLS POST UFFIUt, [
- June 10, 1868
ITO CAPITALISTS-Wh are DESTROYS of
Il Investing funds In the Establishment OF cotton or wooden
anufacorles would respectfully cali 10 ate Of
ane waier-poWsra sc "Henrys Milsn In Halifax county.
This location situated about thirteen mes from New Ferry
Depot about distance from Basdaes the Rich
,ond and Danvle Railroad Machinery TO considerable
tan may be put up here-RooK may had the spot any
quantity together with al The advantages necessary for building
ieie-lsd1c0t JAS. W. HENRY
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
IN CHARLOTTE CIRCUIT COURT,

n Q II A LUTTE CIhCUiI OUUhI,
Il March 81, 1868:
wilson, decd. plaintiffs,
d1dtHSt
Elizabeth wilson, Elizabeth H. Watt William D. Wilson and 9TH
ers, deiendan1
This cause which has been regularly maured and set for hear
pg At rules and In which the plaintiffs have proceeded
agsnst defendants In the mode prescribed by
heard the bill and exhibits, and
counsel the PLAINTIFF consideration Whereof the
Court doth adadge and decree that the plaintiffs do
der before one the Commissioners Of this Court Of
the administration Of their testsor which said
count said Commissioner directed examine state and Settle
and report 70 the Cour-and said Commissioner farther dec
ted to ascertain the Court account the sales
Of property bqueathed to the widow Of the teato
for her life. Acopy-Teste
VIM. A. SMITH, Clk.
parties In the above decree hereby notified
have appointed Wednesday, TIE 18th day Of July next
the Store House Pugh the county Of Charlotte
the time and place for performing the duties required me by
said Decree THO. PUGH, Oom'r.
Charlotte, 9Th JUICE, 1868. Ue9-w4w
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
FIGHT ON THE BLACKWATER-THE YAM
EEES REFUSED

The Petersburg Express bss the following special des-
patch, dated Franklin, SeabOard railroad, June l6:
The enemy, several thousand strong, with cavalry,
artillery and infantry attempted TO force passage
.scros5 the Blackwatsr az JOyuer's and BlackWater
bfidge last night but we're repulsed.
G6is evening they opened heavy fire upon Franklin
with sElery aud regiment or more Of rifles, keeping
I'D a severe FIRE for two hours at short range. They
we're agHn repulsed. The commanding officer here
did not use bis artillery At all bur only the men in the
ride ptg. good many Of the eocmy w'r5 killed. Nc
1 llss on nnr side.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

ToRSADo.-On Wednesday aight last, tornado a6ouo
ope-fourth Of a mile 'ide passed over q Potuo1 o.
- trees fences, OubGildngS sc. Near SanetOEn, 1t
Sev down the tsO-stOry house Of Mrs sarah Be1 m
s.s,,-, t;ng Jesse NJ Butt, Esq, old and highly
oSnsS.abe citizen, and brother Of Judge Buzz Of tins
CIV Il also severely injured Mr. Spence, ~
~ .tLho- Of Mrs. BeaH, med AdherhOd, was also
Now down. but no one was ipjuFsd.-AhaH'a oo@J'
lSh
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

Running THEBLOoXADE The steamer Banshee, pm
Nassau, arrived at Wilmington N. c., OnSEnday, and
ire Gladiator large steamer, which had crossed
the bar sometime before, came up the same day. The
steamer Eugene, from Bermuda, arrived at Whining
ton on Monday morning. All these vessels bring some
freight on government aocoun-that of the Eugene is
wholly So
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

lAcRosTIc.-The following acrcstic on General Beas
Buffers name was written in New Orleans in December
1852:
Brutal and vulgar, coward and knave,
Famed for no &C ion, noble aud brave.
Beasty by instinct drunksrd and sot,
Ugly and venomous, on mankind blot:
Thief, liar and scoundrel, in highest degree,
Let Yankeedom boast Of such heroes as thee.
cry woman and child shall for ages to come
Remember thee, monster, thou vilest Of scum.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
TO FARMERS AND QUARTERNfASTERS
ASSISTANT QUARTERMAsTER GENERALS 0FPfcE,
RICHMOND, Va 18th June, 1862


RIoHMoSD, Va. 18th June, 1868.
TAX IN KIND.
The following the system adopted for the collection Of the tax
IN kinds
signed to the special charge OF tie subject controlling Quar-
termsster with rank Major assigned 70 each State and
Post Qsartermaser With be rank Of Captain, 70 each Con-
Vressona District where II Is practicable tcolec the tnth
Each Congressional District will be suboivded By the Post
aer In charge Of 1t into sections for the convenient de-
livery By the taxpayer his quota OF produce and agents will
be appointed by officer take charge OF the dePos to be
tabished in each section.
BEFORE these depotJ can established the assessments
oued under the made the crops Of small gran hsy
the clip for the present year will have been secured
To relieve farmers the k and Inconvenience OF storing
the portion, well 10 obtain mmedae supplies
for use Of army the Department authorizes and requests
farmers residing near posts where Quarermaser sta
toned to Governments tenth any part Of H. to that
Quarermaser.
Under the law repaired tc deliver their nth at
depos hst more than eight miles from the place Of production
II they will deliver under this request, the Govenuent will pay
for The transportation In eight miles The Ga rtermas
produce under this rule will give receipts to the
Queer eidence much Of his tax paid. Add the
Post Q1aI ssr o. the CeuGTtson1i District responsible or
the teuh the has established and made kncwn
him. the Quatermaser Oewhom the produce Is delivered VIII
ass receipt the Post Quarrmaser Of the District who
will endorse copy the receipt upon the assessors estimate
before transferring II to the agents at the receiving depot
LARKIN SMITH,
A. Quartermaster &c leral In charge.
Enquirer Examiner Sentinel and Dispatch copy month
iel5-1m
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

NOTICE.
THIRTY DOLLARS REWARD.-The usual
thirty dollars viii be given for the appreciation
aad delivery the ioOWing named desersr from company,
OBJ 2sth Va Regiment: WM L. LUCK and JAMES D. CARR
said Luck the city OF Richmond his family reside In
Craig COUNTY Va where he probably be apprehendsd SAID
7. B. MCCARTNEY,
je1T-dSt" Capt Co. B., 2sth Va Regiment
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

FAUoUIKR ELECroS.-Relurns from The various camps
Ind posts sum up follows: For House of Delegates
BROOKS. $50; Sbakelford l9S; HuntOn, 202; Down
ban, lOl; Gorden 90. Mr. Brooks is elected. The
contest was close between Shakeord and Hunton, but
De former Is believed 70 Be the successful eandidate.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
TTIRGTNIA MILITARY INSTITUTE.-Th

~ lkGlNlA MILITANT lNO111U IE.-lne
Board Of Visitors win at the Institution 09d day
OF JUNE the appointment Of Cadets Vacancies for State
Cadets viii eEist from following Senatorial Districts:
3D. 4 5h Sh 10Th 1lh 18th, lSh 18Th, goth, 2lst 22d 23d,
2I 29h s0h SD, Sih 85h, S7th SSH, S9h doth, 4lst,
42d, 4Th, 4Sth, 49h.
Application for pay well State Cadet appointments must
be accompanied BY testimonials Of fair neral character and free
dom from physical disability. The full name, and postotce
OF the applicant must be distinctly stated.
The prices makes IL impossible TO fix any estimate
Of expenses
The Institution supplies every article far practicable
and limits the charge TO actual cost and the authorities al
diligence 10 secure them o the best terms.
expenses Of State Cadet for the current $75
and OF pay Cadet $780, FRANCIS IL. Smith,
ap 2t--wSRtla n22dJuue SuP'G
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

FAMILY GROCERIES ON HAND AND
Il AT RETAIL.
hhds Superior Smithfeld Hams
bids Small Family Mddlings and Shoulders,
10 hhd5 New Orleans Sugar,
10 bbls Pure Cider Vinegar,
3 Packages Mountain Butter, just received,
100 Kegs Smithfed Lard,
400 lbs superior Green and Black Teas,
Bags Lagulra and Rio Coffee,
And every other kind Of Family Groceries In market
ALSO
offer TO Families, fer Medicinal Purposes,
400 bottles Pure Mountain Rye WhskY-WARRANTED,
500 bottles Pure surry county Apple Brandy.
J. g. ROBERTSON,
jel5-10t Cor. 18th and Franklin SITS.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

TuE RAID Up rHE TENNESSEE VALLEY.-A correspon'
dent o. the Savannah Republican writes from Braggs
armyi
The Abolition raid up the Tennessee Valley was per-
feet success They DESTROYED the important and in
valuable factories stole stock and provisions and escaped
scot free back to COrinth.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD.
4 CCOMMODATION TRAIN BETWEEN

IA RICHaOSD AND CHARLOTTESVILLE.
sitter Monday June l5h ACCOMMODATION train for
passengers and express reght Will Charlottesville daily Sun
day excepted, $50 and arrive at Richmond s5 m
Re ming vii leave Richmond alta o'clock and arrive
Charlottesville 10 9A5 n.
This train oer facilities FOR transportation OF milk fresh
vegetables to Richmond, aud part OF Of
ny houses viii be fitted up temporarily fer the
any person who may choose bring them by the train,
cs consigned 10 L. D. ger, Of the companys agents
be sold him this place commison where persons
wish the city By this arrangement persons living
distance obtain for articles usually Of little value the
Richmond The company win empty
tins &C. Which have been sent 10 Richmond with articles for
sale, free o! charge. WHITO0MB,
ie9-llt Gen1 suprt.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
NEW GROCERY
IN AND COMMISSION BUSINESS,

The undersigned having the large aud oommodious
Store formerly occupied by JONES' the south side Of Cary
between l4h and 18th Streets will continue GENERAL GBO
Gerry, PRODUCE AND MERCHANDISE COMMISSION BUsI-
NESS
Thankful for the liberal patronage received while member Of
the late m OF Duke Huteheson he respectfully soeis
uEuance Of the same
Having been engaged this business for the last fifteen
with Increased facilities for conducting the he feels that be
can give entire satisfaction all who may faver him with heI
patronage Promising his personal attention TO all buIinsss
trusted to his care he hopes receive liberal share Of public
patronage.
ie lT-ciR ROHD n. DUKE.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

susscEs5 whose papers marked With Gross VII under
stAnd hat their term Subscription about TO expire ana VII
remit pro pty w hey ulsh their papers continued,
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

TERMs.Danr1 rear slsoOi sonhI $500 for l's' Pc
de4 t2.o0 per monta.
sru.wEEu4 year 5000; tnOnthS, SS00.
WELL year s6eo; months $780,
RsultsAncas At ths risk Of The subscriber.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

RoxO1IOSs-BGgadier General Stewart, mot Stuart)
ofthe Army of Tennessee, has received his commission
as Major General
Is is reported that Brigadier General Pillow has been
promoted to Major Generaship.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
AD'JT AND IssP'R GERERAL's OFFICE,
RICHMOND, June TO- 1862 (
GENERAL ORDERS, I
~ On

RICHMOND June III, 1885,
GENERAL ORDERS,
Contractors with Government officers TO supply paper
hereby authorized send agents TO the armies In the field and
military posts the purpose Of collecting material convertible
into paper.
IL Commanding officers Of armies and military departments
will direct suitable facilities be given Iuch agents when
ing certified by officers with whom the made and
viii direct the Quaremastes Department TO furnish rsnsporta
public route for all material collected whenever
consistent with the interest Of the service.
Aforementioned officers and prvaes who belonged TO
companies regiments which have been dsbanded and who
OF their abserce detailed duty not mustered out
service the commands which they attached but
continued for detailed duty, will be paid for the period OF
such deti upon descriptive Hats prepared and gned BY the Off
whom they be serving Oshng will be drawn and
Issued them by such officer who will keep accurate
Of such Issues endorse them upon said descriptive lists All
on-dommssoned officers and EoeGs within the conscpt
age will be reported the enrolling officer who
will assign them to compaues Those who
not ebe service conscp will be discharged by
the AJjutsnt and Inspector Generals Office.
w. In all elections Of officers prescribed by law majority Of
all the votes cast will be necessary TO 4 choice.
By order. (signedO
s. COOPER,
jel2-lw Adjutant Insptr General.
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Way FROM THE SUBSCRIBER I'M
n REWARD.-I will paw Two Hum

5000 REWARD "a! will pay Two Hum
ZAOK who has absened himself since Easter the Midlothian
Coal Pits where had hired him. He Is about thirty DID,
FIVE fee. ten TO inches HIGH stout dacoored aud has
pleasant aud sprgh countenAnce when spoken TO- He brick
layer and paseer by trade and belongs 70 Robert Jackson,
J. NJ. CONRAD,
je12-eodl0t Cary st., bet 18th and 18Th SIS.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
EXTRACT.
ADJ'T AND INP'R GEMS OFFICE, /
Richmond, June 12lh, 1858. I
SPECIAL ORDERS,
No. 40.

No no.
XVI The President having been invited by the Board Of v
tors OF the Virginia Military Institute 10 make detail Of suitable
officers Of army attend the examination of the Cadets
which will commence Lexington the 22d instant The follow
ing officers detailed for that pupese and will proceed
big Gen A. R LAYTON, Brig Gen. A. G. BLANCHARD.
Brig Gen CoLsToN, Brig Gen. R. A. PRYOR, Lieut. Col.
By command Ofths Secretary Of War. -
JN0. WTTHERS,
jel3-d1w Assistant Adjuiant General
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

VIRGINIA.-At a County Court of Ches-
eraei county held 90 the s day Of june D. 1861 and
IN the SIth year Of the Commonwealth:
WIZ H. wazmack, Chas. waEmSck, Laylna wazmack, John
WSzmack, Sarah Wazmaek Peter Adams Amanda Wazmack
Maria Wsmack, George Wazmack, VIM. p GU, James a. GILL;
Isaac D. Briggs NJ. A. F. Briggs his WIFE, Thomas Z. Gl
Robert Fmith snd VIM. Smith, Plaintiff,
VIM D. Wazmack Ezh Smith, Mary Smith, susan formerly
smh and her husband whose is unknown, Tho
WazmAck, Artheia Frances Smith, and Adams,
Defendants.
The obsct Of this suit Is to Ostan decree for the sale Of the
house and in Manchester OF which Mrs Nancy Smith lately
died seized for the OF dividing the proceeds Of sale
her heirs entitled thereto and appearing by affidavit filed that
said D. WSznlek Or Ivng) ETth Ann Smith, Mary
sTh and susan formerly Susan sm and her husband whose
name unknown nonrsdeuts Of this Commonwealth snd
appearing from the affidavit that the Of the hus
band Of The SAID susan Formerly Susan Smith, and the heirs Of
said VIM D. wazmaek II he be Dead there be any heirs
than the collateral relations above named any other
person otherwise claiming under said Wn Wazmac any
be- all unknown ordered that the said
residents and unknown parties within month after due
interest suit and copy hereof published
four successive weeks IN the Richmond Whg newspa
published in said city Of Richmond and another posted the
frOnt door Of county the rst day Of
the next term CT the County Court Of said county
ie16-w4w NATHAN II. CoGBILL, D. O. %. Oh.
NIRGINIA-IN CHANcERY-At Rules held
In the Clerks Office Of Caroline Circuit Court the ist
samuel D. PestrOTs executor of William Napier Senior de.
ceased plaintiffs.
AgaiHG
William W Napier, Henry Napier Richard Napier, John
Nspr Joseph Napier, Ann Napier William Oecl, Henry
Cecil Richard Cecil Lucy Cecil, Caroline Cecil, Rich
ard Napier, Thomas Napier, Edwin Napier Andrew
Dyson and Lucy his wife, who, before bier marriage was
Lucy A Napier, John Nspernd George B!POlard.
defendants.
The object Of the suit - ratification by the Court OF
Of tract Of lard Caroline county belonging to the
William Napier Senior deceased, containing about
and acres made by Samuel Pearo executor
Of said Napier George Holland the 18th day Of October
1852 and direction the distribution Of the net proceeds Of
sale
And appearing by affidavit filed in this that the de-
PENDANTS William Napier, Henry Napier, Richard Napier
John Napier Joseph Napier, Ann Napier William Cecil Gen
~ Cecil Rlehsrd Cecil Lucy Cecil and Caroline Cecil
Inhabitants Of this State Is ordered that they appear
within month after the due publication Of this order and
necessary protect their interests In this suit aud Il
ordered that copy Of this order be published week for
weeks IN Of the the city
Richmond copy postsd the front door OF
court house Of this county the first day OF the next term Of
the county court.
Copy-Teyte:
iaQ-H4w GEO w MARSHALL. Clerk.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

FOR JUDGE.-We are authorized to an
nounee THOMAS p GOODE candidate the Office Of Judge,
the second circuit in place Of Judge GhOson rehsned
ie6-tiy1
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,

BUCKINGHAM Q. H., June 10th, 1868.
The parties interested In the foregoing decree will take notice.
that shall proceed 70 execute the said Office,
TUESDAY he 18th OF July all creditors secured by
said hereby warned to lay their claims before
before the said day, with the evidence 70 sustain them.
A. I. MosELEY,
ie16-WiW Comm'r.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18

MoErALrTY ANoNG TEE NEGRoEs IN NEw ORLEANs-
The New Orleans correspondent Of the n. Y. Herald
writes as follows, under date Of Jure 6
Iatiach paragraph clipped from one Of the mUrnDg
papers that will show the Abohtionists how much the
condition Of the negro has been improved by emaucpa-
ton in this department. II this state Of affairs cOntin-
ues il may cause epidemic here this summer that will
decmate the ranks Of our regiments and destroy many
of oar population Who are unaccmated. The radicals
must not think il is the publication Of secession news
PAPER for t is not Their own organ the Era is re-
soonsble consequently il must be true. Instructions
should be sent here not 70 permit the publication in t-
tlre of any such article respecting the negro;
ne DgRg CoEtrabaRds-There seems to be per-
fact endemic among the cOntrabands on Cotton Pres
s,reet In the 81 district They dying very rapidly
from diseases contracted through change Of water,
diet- condition and general mode oflfe Yesterday the
coroner was called to hold six nquess and he bad al
adv 0iven certificates for the burial Of six from the
sse paee The inhabitants Of thas portion Of the city
Tar hst the stencil and ioul sfuvia arising from the
5e,d tbe diving the dised1nd other causes viii gen
rste sickness In tho ns bOrhoOd. It is evident some
Shier place and some better discipline are necessary
~ ave these unforsunates from destruction. The mid
AZ massage is nothing compared to their present eondi-
ton.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-18
VACANT JUDGEsHIP.

We ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNoUNCE
Col H. HOPKINS Of Petersburg, Candidate Judge-
ship second Circuit 70 succeed Judge Ghoson resigned
jel1-tde