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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-22

H. The corn crop is reported to be
$50, 100000 bushels short, but the
Southern States and export demand for
merly took this quantity, and left largo
surplus. Spectators now control the
price, but there is enough until next
crop.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-22
CHERRIES SALE.

SHERlFt'S SAIL.
~ STtTr or Iowa. LEE CorSTY-ss.
BIZ virtue II special execution directed ssnsj
by tie Clerk ii the District Court az said county
Of ftayiond Whitney and against A. A. win iid al-o a
decree against A H. Cotton and Others terpn .laln-i)
hase levied AMI will sei 10 the highest einr
'front.' door u the Clerks Office n the District fort II Lee
county I0.a * heknk in said caHny, the n IA day
~ February 4 H. lisa between the hnurs II oeIek 4
NJ and ucIark Z. NJ commencing at ociaeA H. NJ 81
sal3 day. tia~ fsswin property f-w: fTte 20 seres
~ the east side 4 th~sme quarter II the south
uat quarter - section fsSuiy II and t;e quar-
ter VI tle northeast quarter Of tine southeast quarter
SSH Section twenty-uns. Texh.hip sxsy Ave ts5|
north Of Range fiae - urst. tn L.. crguHfs, Io~a
Containing Ht.en Il Land AMI 1eln. Esst a the Wy
rick farm pfrrha4-i Il " " u Lyneh ~ .ai whitney
q % iaHeA as nass he neee-szfy.
Iasen .sr upon. ~..d 70 b. s1id y agz az court
satisfy saii wY1f ~ execution.
ka5kak, Jan. - fsf4 IrgAEa. aSBFiH@oS
Printers feA = q Sheriff II La c. Iava
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-22
CHERIFF's SALE.

~ sTsrr or Iowa. LEE corSTr-ss-
BY virtne Of special execution drsstei Issued
by the Clerk Of the District Court Of said county
Of Union Bank Of Maryland and against Hugl r. Reid
land also decree AGAINST Albert Wei. ard therein
nsui-d have levied upon aud will sell 10 the highest
bidder at the front door II the Clerks oee If
trct Court ~ Leeconntr, Iowa Keokuk In sid
u, the 9th day II February, A. D. 1s between the
hours 81 O'Clock A. d. and clock y. NJ commencing
al pesk r NJ Of saii day the following property t.
wit: Northwest quarter Of Section frlrteen II and the
Southeast quarter IS Section fifteen f5 all In Township
{eT north 81 Range vest With TIE
Improvements thereon. la Les county. Iowa.
Taken. levied upon ard be soia Iy Of Court
satisfy s~sd writ ri execution.
keokuk. ian. -, 1864. IsRAKL ANDERSON.
Printers Pee ~ 59I sheriff u Lee Co. iowa.
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Legal Notices.
SheriH's Sales.
CHERlFFS SALE.

HERlFF'S SALE.
NJ srAys or IowA Lee CouyrY-ss.
BY virtue Of special execution directed issued
by the Clerk ri the District Court If Sad county
III Tisemi,s Martin and against John Randolph Nicholas
sell to hsi,cet bidder al the front r The Clerks
0ct of the District Court Of lee Comfy Iowa ~ Keoknk
said county, the 10Th dsy u March, A. D. 1854 be-
fwsea the hours Of O'Clock A. NJ and o'ricrk r NJ
commencing at o'clock p NJ of said day, the following
property, se-wt: Twenty t} feet on Nam street by
hundred and forty (i40 feet deep, commencing seventy
of lot eleven III in block hundred ami six edi in
the city Of Keokuk, lee county, Iowa
Taken levied upon and to be soas order II the court
10 satisfy said writ ofexecution y ss = =
Keokfik, Febsls it1 Z sRARI AyDBasN,s
Printer Fee g Co. = = Stsif ~ Lee Cpuffy iowa
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-22

E&y- The treasury of Marion county.
Ohio, was recently robbed of some 81 900
by villains who called on the treasurer in
the evening under pretense of paying
taxes. They Knocked down the treasu-
rer, Mr.. Wooley, grabbed the money,
locked him inside, aud made their escape
A reward Of $500 is offered for their APP
prehenson.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-22

EF- The Boston Post says: "Amos
Otis, the well known cashier of the Barn
stable Bank, has forwarded to the Mer-
chants Exchange Reading Room of this
city the rudder of the ship sparrowhawk,
recently unearthed at Old Ship Harbor,
Orleans, where it had been imbedded in
sand for many years. The Sparrowhawk
was wrecked on the voyage from England
to Plymouth about the winter of 1867.
She was only seventy five tons-a mere
"long boat" to some of our present clip
pers.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

sctGipE ~ PETERs gG.-Captain David Z hoy
an old and well known citizen o Petersburg, coni-
msted suicide, on the premises Of u " siggins
in Biabdiord. on Wednesday mar ming, by shooting
bimself With pistol The FYpresa says:
An inques. was he d over the remains when 1,
was asceftaincd from the Testimony of Witnesses
taat the deceased had been In a troubled and par
uauy derarged state OF mind for some time past,
and ;'ad not 'unfrequeutiy threatened to take his
liie lie yesterday morning borrowed a revolver
from Mr. Garrett, of Hlandiord, twho dtd M, sus-
pect the use ~ which ha applied il } aud shortly
afterwards told Nr II II Evans that he intended 10
XII himself, and wished hin 10 witness the deed.
Mr. Evans demonstrated, but even while doing so
the deceased drew his pistol aud snapped Il al his
pcrsoe. M T. then attempted 80 get the weapon
olt o. his hands, but being unahiA 10 do so
started ~ Ia pursuit Of aid. Before he had gone
TAR be heard the report Gt pistol, and looking
behind sIw Capt hoy sitting on the ground, bay
iRg (as waI' Afterwards E.1Tacdl shot himself
through the side. He then saw the deceased place
the niiZzle of the pistol to his head and fire. The
deceased lived hat an hGHr after hiring shot,
though be never spoke.
Capt Hoy was abOiit sixty years Of age, and was
formerly Sheriff 0f DinwIhls county, and mem
her OF the COmmon COUacii uf this city. He
leaves wife and several children, two of whom
are In ,pG army.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08
EXON NORTH NISSLAMPPI.

MERIDIAN, July IA force Of the enc
my from Vicksburg are In the vicinity o.
Clinton to-day, and our forces under Wire
Adams are fighting them.
Another column is said to he moving si-
multaneously from NatcheZ.
lsEcoND BIsPATcH
% MERIDIAN, July The Yankees left
Jackson yesterday afternoon. No private
property was destroyed. The object Of the
expedition was to destroy the railway be-
tween Jackson and Canton. Telegraphie
communication with Jackson Is renewed
THIRD DisPATCH
jackson, July The enemy, estimated
at 4 900, occupied this place till Z NJ,
when they evacuated, moving back on the
Clinton road. Our forces are In their front
and flank. There was severe fight from
daylight to Z o'clock this morning, since
which time all has been quiet. No par
ticulars of the damage to citizeus except NO
gro stealing The clothing and negroes, re-
eardless OF sex, was carried Of by the YAM
kee force. Many OF the citizens are left
without q single servant No damage wa
done to the railroad or telegraph.
lFoURTH DISPATCH.
CLINTON, July 4, (via Mobile, July THU
The steamer Iago, loaded with cotton, was
captured and burned by our troops In Ar
kansas river.
All registered enemies remaining m New
Orleans are ordered to report to the Provost
Marshal TO be sent beyond the lines.
Delegates have left New Orleans Tor the
Chicago Convention.
One hundred men, deserters from the
Yankee army, have been arrested on their
way To Mexico to join the Mexican army.
Gen Candy Is organizing force OF S,ooo
men, either to reinforce Sherman or advance
and threaten Mobile and Demopolls.
The steamer Louisiana Bell, Govern
ment transport, had been burnt on the
Leyec near New Orleans.
Gold 2S5; cotton l60.
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LYScnnuEu AND TUE LATE RAIDS.
The same correspondent writes:

As regards Iynchbnrg, the ace may be con
stered absolutely beyond the reach OF capture al
present. The large force already taere under Gen
Nichols has bcra reinforced SINCE The JOth. ay i
Isrgr detachment from Gen Lees army, which was
sent 10 him by the BuTkesvI ic Railroad, Il q dis
ianee froni EichmHud heing l2!miies. IL IS very
strongly itilf ed, ard although II might be taken
by well appointed. f"fee Gf hiy thousand toops,
il rrftriniy cannot be by the troops under iinntsr
and Pope. IL is underwood at Ric.ssnond that
large dFtachmenls of Gen Lees army have been
sent tn certain pnlb-s on The pinViIle Railroad in
order 10 defeat any attempt 10 destroy IT. aud 1t Is
ec.taa that both that road and the Virginia Central
Road from Richmond 90 LYnchburg, by way ot
Gord0asvle, are hath in full operation nnw.
IL was at TTevalian. on the latter road, near
Eord0nsve, thai Gen sheIidan's cavalry attempt
ed 10 destroy the track But even by his own ,e
pors il is evident that he fai ed In his mission. lie
luund strong Confederate ioree at Gordonsv! s,
of which Pickeit's division formed q part. lie
says himself: ''The euemy's position was found
too strong to assault. We.wese twice driven from
Tie enemy's WORKS by infantry. My loss In killed
and wounded IL 515." His ammunition ran out
and he retreaieA over the North Anna River at hi.
not's Bridge. IL was thoughtful provision nj
Gen Sheridan % take ampulances win bin' ln
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designed to drink "lhe day we celebrate
fell into the hand of. the Ccnfe lerates. Al
though no official information of this cap
ture has been received, II is generally cred
tied. Martinsburg is the point 10 which
the enemy sent all the negroes stolen ircm
their masters on their recent visit TO Staup-
ton, and 1t is quite probable that they will
be returned to their old homes.
Since the above was written We have
learned that a New York Hefald, Of the 1.h,
has been received in the city, which am
nounces the capture OF Hartin8burg, but
says the Baltimore ard Oaio railroad was mp
that to time uninjured. There 10 no doubt,
however, that Nos5y has been operating
upon tha! line OF communication.
FROM GE0ECIA.
We were aware on Nednest'ay night that
the authorities here were IN possession Of
information that Gen Johnston had fallen
back from his position Oh kenncsaw Noun
tain, but we deemed il the part OF prudence
TO suppress it. The ncws Is announced this
morning hy telegraph, and there can now be
no harm i'll abiding to it, An Official dis
patch received yesterday states that our
army Is about n mile this side OF Chatta-
hooche river. That river presents strong
line Of defence, which viii probably be held
by Gen Johnston. No doubt the wily She
man was perfectly confident Of success iu
Ms flank movement, but, as usual, wAs ont
witted by 4 more able commander.
nENONsTRATT5N AGAINST MOBILE.
1t is reported that the Yankees arc threat
ening Mobile, but as yet the Information
concerning the movement is vague and un-
certain.
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az AppoRr1orsgNr of Hoso,ta,, in

hS- APpoRTIOEMENT OF Hospitals in and
around Richmond, for the separate accommodation
Of the sick and wounded from different States:
Soldiers Of Maryland, Virginia, Tennessee, Ken
tucky, and Missouri, are at Chimb0razo Hospi-
tsl, eastern terminus Of Broad street, Church
H.
Those from North Carolina in General Hospital No.
"a, in the I'd, Sd, ath, 5th, and 9th divisions oil
Wnder Hospital, northweg. c. Hollywood Gem
elsry.
Those from South Carolina in the &th division OF
Jackson Hospital, southwest of Winder Hospi-
ts
Those from Georgia In the lst and I'd divisions o,
Jack,on Hospital and 1st division OF Wiuder
Hospital.
Those from Louisiana at tho Loulsians Hospital
west terminus of Broad street, and In Sd divie-
ion Of Jackson HospIta'.
Those from Alabama, MssssFpi, Florida, Texas,
and Arkansas, IN the lst and 2t divisions OF
HoTard's Grove Hospital CT Mechanics lille
turnpike.
Confederate or Unsppropristed Hospitals Robert
s'n Hospital, corner Of MAN aud 3D. streets;
Receiving and Way side Hospital, corner OF 18th
ami Grace streets; small Pox Hospital, near
HoWards Grove.
Prison Hospitals General Hospital Nol3 and Gene
raj Hospital NO u, corner OF 26lh and iary
Streets my li--ts
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towards of three Thousand dollars have been
subscribed in LynchbuTg, towards 4 fund OF three
thousand five hundred dollars, designed tn fur
nish Gen hcCausland with horse, saddle and
bride, and sword.
IN the old temples, Or1cular revelations were
'cccived III sleep. a great many people seem 10
seek icr oricular revelations i'll the same condi-
uOn ia our modern churches.
The years pcit young eisi with red roses iii
her checks are ali on ire. GY and Ivy they begin
thi""ihg white roses, and that morning flash pass
"9 away.
Brig Gen II " metcer, af Savannah, has been
hiade Major General and assigned TO division
in J0hnsLnn's armY.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

PRIs0SsRs PROM rER VALLgY.-SI1iy Yanl.ees
including three Uaptaas, were brought here Sun
day evening on the Orange train, They belonged
TO Northwestern Virginia regiments in Hunter .
army, ana cay that their terms of rvice had rx
pred, and they were making their WI" home,
when they were p0unced upon hy McNiei and his
gallant rangers pear NaItinsbuTg They were sent
on 10 join their brethren In iniquily In Georgia
aoshy srnt Un another squad of ceruiean ABIDE
mems last night, which he picked up In his fOTay
upon the Baltimore and Ohio raiiIead last MonGsy.
They numbered Is, amOag them one Captain and
two y2chturg Il, publican, 9th.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08
OgrIcE or COMMISSIONER OF TAxes,

Richmond May y, lS0f
z INSTRUCTIONS in reference TO the sssees-
4 ment and collection of the additional ten
per cent on prOfts.-It having been ascertain
ed that an error has been committed IN the
Assessment and collection OF the additio 1al
ten p5r cent, on profits, sil assessors will ~
sess the profits, only made by buying and sell
Ing at auy time between the lst day OF jam.
ary, 1853 Gni ths lat dsy of January, 1865
and Ii paragraph of sac Of an act EMIT ID
"an act to levy additional taxes for the CO n
moa defence and support of the GovernHenG,"
Are tho proiits made by buying and aelIinS hs-
tween the times mentioned, the copul2tivs
conjunction and being ussd, the buying aud
selling must beth take place between the lA
day of January, 1863 and the ct day of Janu-
ary, 1865. Such were the instructions issasd
from this office on the lst MaTch 1864, and
will be found at page Of additional Astr0c
tions, therefore the erroneous assessments
made in some districts need not be collected,
and ths aeeessors will refrain from such az.
sessments
IL. Ths tsn per cant. additional tax on prof
it,, made by buying ard ss!Iing between The
ist day OF Janusry, 1863, (including thag day, }
and the 3lst day December, 1861, (inciud-
ing that dag } vii! be assessed and collected at
once. The pr0figs derived IT0Gl the same source,
between the lst dav OF January, 1861, and the
II lat day OF ID acember, 1861, both included, viii
be assessed aud collected Immediately atts.
the 3Ist dsy of December. 1871
j. w. IL UNDERWOOD, ~
Acting Commissioner Of Taxes.
Approved
iSiqned) &. G. MEMMINGER,
nv % Secretary Of the Treasury.
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The Nrke's Owing to the very dry spell
which is prevailing the markets are but poor.
ly supplied with fresh vegetables, and what
are offered for sale are held at such high
figures that but few persons can afford to
buy them. Indifferent Irish potatoes are
offered at from four to six dollars green's
dmI roperly called cabbages by the huck-
aud other garden produce in like ratio
Eleven and twelve dollars per pound seems
to be the standard price for good butter
Rain is very much needed, as well to in
crease the quantity and quality Of summer
vegetables a3 to bring down the prices.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

M.yoy's COart-Tbere was considerable
falling oil in the number of caaea before His
Honor yesterday. The following is sum
mary:
Ben, SLAVE OF John IL. Gentry, charged
with breaking into the house Of Mrs l.. V.
Meyer on Marshall street, between 4ih and
5th, and stealing $2000 in State bank notes,
81 go in G. s. notes, S306 in geld aud silver
coin, que gold watch, one pair Of gold ear
rings, one gold finger ring, and a large
quantity OF wearing apparel, was sent on
Tor examination before the Hustings Court.
The evidence Ia this case has already been
published, and 1t is, therefore, unnecessary
TO repeat il.
Robert Oden, member OF the Fifth South
Carolina cavalry, charged with drunkenness
aud iadecency in the street, was sent 10 the
Provost Marshal. Odeu, who 10 rather n
genteel looking man, seemed partially ao-
6ered while in Court yesterday morning,
though his general appearance indicated that
he had been on q Wholesale bender.
Michael Smith, one legged individual,
was lined fo' shooting gun within the cor
pOrate limits about s O'clock Wednesday
night Mike paid his fine, but protested
that Re did not know 1t was any violation
of law 10 hunt game in the streets.
Edward ID. Eacho was charged with per-
mitting his eervant woman Maria To go at
large; but owing to his necessary absence,
the case was postponed.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

IaSspottS Grantted-By an ortisf recently
promulgated, the families that have been
left behind by those foreigners who have re-
Gently gone North, are now permitted to OBJ
tair PASSPORTS through our lines to follow
after them. Many OF them ars taking ad-
vantage of the privilege, while others of the
most respectable class prefer rslnaiolng in
the Coniederacy. TO any onetaiio i,as the
time TO spare 1t is q curiosity to observe the
crowds OF Irish and Dutch women and chill
dfen that daily invade the precincts OF the
passport office, waiting for their turn for an
audience with the General commanding
this department, and. listen TO the incOm-
prehensible Ito those unacquainted with
their language) chattering going on between
them.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

Capt John w Woo leon, of 1ppomatlox, and
Capt I'D X Page, of Campbell c0uaty-iw0 excel
lent aud patriotie citizens died recently.
gentleman of Albefmarle county states that
he heard on Monday last, considerable cannona-
ding IN the direction of Leesburg, Va
David Diaguid, an o&i and respected eitizen
OF .Lynehburg, died Taesday morning, after All
Illness of few days.
Much sickgess, OF the typhoid type, exists at
present IN and around Lynehburg.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

Con0liHei TO Castle Th2mder. During yes
terday the following criminals were carried
before the Provost Marshal, and by him COM
mitted to Castle Thunder: w. Ii. Lamb,
John Hawthorne, and Jshn Slater. suspi-
cious characters; j. Phelps, 10Th Virginia,
and Milton Bocock, 2Sth Virginia, notori-
ously bad characters; Samuel Steers, charged
with disloyalty, and A. j. Araold, charged
with giving aid to deserter.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

letter dated bermuda lIundred Juiv I-p n,
rays q u wilson ana K Kaais's cavalry have juqt
returned if"n theIr recent raid having ,icstrnYcd
t. enty-rVe miles 1i the DdnvaIc Railroad very
ci''ctnaiiy.
Jn theit return they encountered The enemy 10
s:oas tortc, dud heavy isht the result viii,
cHrs.h'rahle loss Gu both eIdCg, aud some cap
tuTgs OF men, horses and guns.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08
GOLD AT THE NORTH.

1t was currently reported last night that
a copy OF tha New York Hsrajd of the '3th
lad been received in the city, which gave
the quotation OF gold at 80 to al3. The
new Secretary of the Treasury commences
his labors with an adverse tide setting
strong against him.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

Ro5be,y-The chamber occupied by Col.
J. Lucius Davis and his sou, at a hsardiug g
house, in the upper part OF the city, was sn-
tered in their absence last Wednesday morn.
ing and robbed of very fine silv er- watch,
4 considerable sum of money, and about a
gallon of very good whiakey.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

AyreSt q SHf3ased Spy-A man named
day under charge OF being spy. lie was
formerly member OF company q, 11th Va.
regiment, but afterwards deserted and went
over to the Yankees, where be enlisted in
their army. Since that time he has been
employed by them as q spy, and when ar
rested he Was. found skulkibg within our
lines, dressed in Confederate uniform a
court martial will be convened In his case
I'm few days.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

IA akes DeseTtsFs.-a large number OF
Yankee deserters were brought to this city
yesterday aud committed to Castle Thunder.
Among the number were the following new
Yankees, who had not been assigned TO any
command, they having deserted the day at
ter their arrival at City Point Jos Quiman,
Newton Franklin, and J Ohm Nixon.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

Goif3q TO Georyia.-Capt II. T. Bowles, for
some time back engaged at Castle Thunder,
John l.. Weatherford, John +. Carter, aud
John 8. Hammond, well known attaches Of
Capt. Maccubin's detective corps of this
Winder, now commanding the prison post
at Andersonville, Ga These gentlemen will
leave forthwith for their destination.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

- n DOLLARS Reward Fer lady'z sins gle case
gold faced gold watch, heavy linked chain and
pt.; Initials az b on back. The pin-s leaf and
bunch Of grapes. This watch was delivered TO =
Yankse raider on the night OF tbs 23d June In
preference to having my house buried. Any one
ortunste ,ouxh TO capture the above win confer
great favor BY dsliverng IL TO the editor Of the
Central Presbyterian, Richmond. and Isceiye the
above rev ard. CATHARlNE q B0ULDIN.
jyo-Nd3.s
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Tax DJ Care Of Their Itor.--A levy OF one
per cent. on all property, real and personal,
(the same amount as the State tax Of last
year. has been laid by the County Court OF
HenIico, the object Of which Is to raise q
fund To feed the poor of hat county, with
out giving any more bonds. This morning
full OF bench Justices will be convened to
perfect tha details OF an arrangement as to
the best mode of distribution, and at the
same time an agent will be appointed to
purchase supplies. In the event Of any per.
son who has a surplus on hand refusing to
sell, said agent will be empowered, accord
Ing to an act passed by the last Legislature,
to Impress what he wants at prices not ex-
ceeding Government valuation, and can
have them carried to any point iD the coun-
ty designated without Interruption from
any source. The supply store for the whole
county will, we learn, be located at the
urtIiouse, and be under the Immediate
supervision of the magistrates OF tho
county.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

FCRLouoHED The Cadets of the Va Military
Insti,ut. have received fnEoughs for sixty days.
and have gone To thefr homes. Ii Is hoped that
b. the expiration OF this time some arrangement
will be made by which these gallant youths will DO
enabled 10 fesuale theifAcaaemie course.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-08

.I,sdgc Lsoay's Co,Dk--The following busi.
ness was disposed of Yesterday
Thos Collier and Lee Whitohurst, found
guilty by tha jury of stealing certificate OF
deposit for $1,000, In favor of /. Leath, of
Petersburg, were again led to the bar, when
the Judge pronounced sentence Of one years
Imprisonment In the penitentiary.
Eliza White, Indicted for felony, was tried,
found guilty, and sentenced to the peniten-
tialy for one year.
Granville Montelie, indicted for shooting
Susan Hill, Tree negro, whose trial was set
for yesterday, failed to make his appearance,
ana the case was continued Till this morn =
ing. Montelle is under bonds in the sum of
$4,000 TO answer the charge at this Court,
and failure TO comply with that obligation
will involve the forfeiture of the bail.