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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

ARRESTS ny rHr Orr PoLiCE.-0hicer Ohalkley on
yesterday morning arrested negro named Grandson
slave Of Thomas Bass, Of Chesterfield on the charge OF
having large quantity of goods supposed to have been
stolen Grandson, it seems has been for the last nine
months keeping book and stationery shop in the house
on oh street in rear of St. Pauls Church, formerly
occupied by Persico, the artist. On MoneaJ a thou.
sand dollars worth Of steel pens having bsen stolen
from the Confederate Treasury Department, and SUI.
pcon that they had been carried % this shop hav ng
been sxced warrant obtained for It's search. Mr.
Chalkley found about gross of the stolen pens aud
then took the proprietor into custody and then pro
ceeded to Tummsge the premises generally, turning up
In his course number of things believed to have been
stolen There we're quantity Of the bibles obtained in
England by the Rev. NJ D. Hoge, twenty pounds of ue
green tta and as much black pepper, valuable Co.'s
revolver and several thousand dollars worth Of writing
paper portion Of which 10 sack secreted in the
rear part of the store, TIE negro wearing speu.
did gold watch said 10 be worth from four TO Eve thou
sand dollars. The whole c,rtsnts of the store could
no. have been worth less than fifteen thousand dollars
ledger kept in the negros own hand showed that he
was in partnership with two other negroes, and that
they doing thriving bus ness. The TreasureIs
DO, k of negro benevolent socety also found
Mr. Ohalkey locked up the Iegro in the cage and
carried suoh Of the property ss he Believed to
be stolen to the City Hall, where it can he
seen by any person interested. Alter the negro vas
locked up, a white man named B,pj amin II. Berry APP
peared az the cage and claimed to be part proprietor
of the stationery establishment He said he had hired
the negro him up in the shop, aud put five hundc
liars Into the business, but thA. he had never lad
any settlement with him or drawn anything out Of ii
concern. Nc. Berry says he is from Alexandra, AID
IA employed IN the COmp!roller's Office.
Yesterday morning officer Moor arrested George,
sAve Of ToomAs Caett, Tor having in his possessicn
two pieces of bacon, stolen from Mr. Jas. r. Ohiles
and John Roofs free negro, for receiving zee of
the raid bacon from George, knowing to hivs ben
stolen.
Last evening officer Granger arrested Patrick K ALL
her, Wn Address aud W N. Parroe for stealing half
rssm Of writing paper from Mr.. James Woodhouse.
The same eff arrested John Harper the charge
of oeng idle aud dssolut, person, without visible
means OF support.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06
NOSBY RATHER OUIWITIRD.

A few days SGD the gallant HcsOy, being on scout
ing expedition, captured Yankee picket post with
four men and his re;urn, halted at private house
for purpose leaving the four prisoners well as
his fue horse and pistols in charge Of guard Of One
of mis- men. Wills the party in toe house, Que
OF the Yankees seized the opportunity m)uossd the
OOlOnels horse 6'ed 3, the guard without hitting him
and dashed of beyond the reach Of his cAp.0rs The
enemy bad 5eseF be tie lookout fer Nosby will DO
more than even with them.
One Of the late Yankee papers notices this small af
fair aud devOsl muoh space 10 it Gen. Lee would
30 40 eff .i1l report Of a pitched ba lie.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

A GALLANT LEUTKNAST.-A lady writing from Ma
rs a. to the Atlanta Appeal relates an incident that
occurred while the train stopping at the depot
By some fsvOritism Of the guWd the man C) gained
admission to the ladies' car, and finding occupant
nnsccompAnied BY prOtestOr, he commenced ques-
tiOnipg Der in very abrupt manner and soon became
30 insulting to cause the object Of his persecution 10
wesp violently. His insults and the ladys distressed
condition. we're observed by Lieut. A. R. Andrews. Of
the army Of Tennessee, Who at Oros advised the in
truder that. If he did no. dssst be would kick him
from the cars. The wretch vanished Ike a whipped
spaniel, while the lieutenant went on his journey,
blusbing beneath the OutspOken thanks Of the many
ladies In the car.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06
HEADERS, CAMP INSTRUCTION,
Richmond. March 80. 1864.

NOTICE-In accordance with the provisions
In Of General Order No. u.s. Asjutant and Inspector
erals Office series, the the following will
lamp and prove their claims, required by Act Of
Congress.
JOHN JONES" alias yellow Fever JAckBelongs Norfolk
lady now confined washln gon, D. O. Captured
Eastern Shore Of virginia. by Acting Master Jno Maxwell
O.sE.
John HENRY"-Prom Norfolk, claims to be Free
"HENRY wILLIAMs"-Belongs to Mr. Williams, on Eastern
Shore OF Va Captured by Aching Master Jno Maxwell O. N.
MN DEAR"BeongI 70 Mr. Dear Eastern Shore Of Va
Captured by IctDg Master Jno. MAXWELL O 3. N
S m KE2s0N"0wners unknown. but said 10 belong
Geo. Hodges Norfolk Captured BY Acting Master Jno
Maxwell 3. N This negro emplowed In u g. Govern
ment services on board q despatch boat By order Of
MAJ. 7. PEYT0N.
/. o. PErTus Lieut. and AdJt.
mf8l-6t-Enuurer
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06
YANKEE ACCOUNTS OF FORESTS RAID

1ANhhb jCOUNIo Or rOhhESlo hAlD
ATLANTA, April 4.-The Cincinnati Commercial of Tire
2sth is received 1; contains many conflicting reports
Regarding Forests attack Paducah they state that
he captured the place after four afsau losing hun
drsd and fifty killed and OEe thousand wounded, among
whom was Gen Thompson of the 50 .ntucky. The
Federal loss twelve killed and forty wounded. Col
Hicks commanded the Yankee forcss, which consisted
of eight hundred. Forrest burnt all toe Government
stores A telegram ffOm Oolanbu', dated the 27th,
says that Forrest at FSukuer, between that place
and hAy6ed. Their strength is much greater than at
frat estimated. MAJ field is filed WITH Rebel wounded,
from 200 to 800 having arrived there. Ons regi-
msnt lost lol, and one company Fifty killed. Tee
Rebels we're marching towards Cluto at last account,
The steamer Perry vas fred into at Pass Hickman.
despstch from Paducsh says COL Ell. CroSssnd of the
7th KY, and seven Of his gusrillis were capt ,red
near May6eli.
There was heavy thunderstorm and rain here la t
night
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06
OFFICIAL.
AD)UrANT GENERALS OFFICE, VA,
March 8 b, 1854.
MP GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIR

II
IL GINA having the OF sh Of February, 1853. ert
tied for aiming and enrolling the military force o.
the and Of March h, 1869, entitled IAN ACT
tsry forces Of the sse authorised the ogan
ration Of for home fence, which force was duly en-
bdled in eonfor nifty with AND l79
@ bv ACT bruaTy ith 1854 makina Necessary
10 have enrolment and organization In and Tor the city Oh
Richmond mile side Of The limits thereof on the north
De OF James river such enrolment hAvog been made In
Gin ing beweenI and IS and 10 and 3d. which
a by ct Of Congress Of 18th february, 1854
vdng the Pabac de enoe and he Confederate
oensel agreeing said organization intact for the pres
en- under belief that thereby large and equally ecien
H. ordered that Colonies EVANS and DAxEoRTH
coed without delay reorganze their respective commands
IN my with their boundary and enrolment modifying
,hsr company districts In such mannsr judgment may
be best calculated promote convenience and efficiency
The oceIs commanding the second class militia, CT the re-
towns CHARLOTTESVILLE Hanonburg Ffedeiiekseurg, Wyths
Vile Abingdon VILE Unon lewisburg and Salem, viii
coed with new within their respective cities and
towns and oueha mile outside thereof and make report with
Dispatch The officers Of the several cities and towns referred
In their several enrolments al youths bewen
B IS all persons between Is and 40 who are not the &C
tive service Confederate Government such az
and disabled soldiers artisans detssd men, not other
gaLiEsons; rar ad employees clerks OF BANKS ana other
oyte, &c., all refugees all foreigners resi-
thesn all persons between IS and IS years Of
being for home defenc liberal system OF
exemptions drill parade will be adopted, being To-
ten5ed avoid as Pooe all Interference with the
Industry But when the enemy 10 to be met at
the Chief hattes himself exemp-
lions will rot then be thought OIL but that al VIII rally 10 hs
lors. " a.
rarely alowed-nsw oompanie Il intended to make
these efc but at the same time they will not
exposed hardhps danger, and viii not be
without their free consent Ineeent Officers will be disposed
by Board Of Examines; and impit obedience the
duty Of soldier dlling therein Will be dealt with
spsess VIM H. RICHARDSON, A. G.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

GRAND BAxKnG CoEcERN.-We Learn that several Of
our largest capitalists have formed partnership for
the purpose of establishing banking and brokerage
house. in this city the business of which will be con
Quoted on the most ensiVe scale. Tho ofhcs Of the
concern will be located in the vicinity Of the American
HOe and the business will probably be 'naugurated"
on the lst Nay. If the parties engaged in this enter
prise will devote their profits for the fest six moths
to the Reduction of the premium of gold, they will
effect much good, and establish name and reputa-
ton which wall secure them immense fortune here
after
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

TAE ToBACCo ExoaANsS.-seversl hhds. of tobacco
we're sCIl at the Exchange yesterday The prices re-
sized show no decline from the rates current before LIST
April Ooe lhd. was sell by direction of the owner
fer new currency crly. Immediately after another
htd was put up to be scd for go d, new currency
6ves at the option of the buyer and This hid brought
much better price than the other
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

alg Of truc3 boat VII arrive a. City Point to-day,
bu. " u 10. bdng any prisoners. The OSjec, of her
coming il 20 receive q number o. SICK and wounded
Va kee', who vi leave to day by the steamer Schultz
We have not learned the reason Why no Confederate
prisoners VIII be brought this trip. but presume it will
be parent in a few DAYS, l. ia understood tha. the
difficulties in the Wsy Of exchange have been adjusted
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

hAlNE DEsERTERs.-Three well dressed Va, kee
youths representing themselves dessrters from the
Yankee gunboA Crusader. now ling of the mouth of
the RaPpah 'nnOck, arrived here yesterday. TSo Of
them are said to have unelss 10 the Confederate SER
vice, Ald tia third says he Is the son of Liverpool
merchant They say they e. listed in New York whilst
drunk, aud took the first opportunity to desert.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06
FROM NORTHERN VIRGINIA

ORASsI o. II April Sit Ia reported thae the 18th
and 18th army corps, which went West lat summer,
are returning to the Army Of the Potomac, aud have
disembarked from the cars at Besletop Station.
heavy rain hal been falling for tn, last foryeight
hours The roads are dep in mud aud tae Rapidan
very much swollen
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06
The CITY.

ATTEMPTING TO BRlBE NAVAL 0yyIcEEs Charles A.
Cushberr Canadian was, on yesterday, examined be-
fore Confederate Commission A. Il. Sanes, on three
charges of attempting to bribe naval OfRcers.
CulhberG Is Canadian, who, some months ago, eau g
through from Nassau for the purpose Of selling to the
Confederate Government two vessels, to be used as
gunbOats The Secretary Of the Navy appointed a
Board to examine the plans and specifications ofthese
vessels and report thereon. After examining the plans
and specHsaiOns the Board reported az .ust the pur
chase of the vessels on account OF the price, which
they deemed excessve-Cu,hber asking 500 900 apiece
for them. Upon the failure of his object Cuthbert
started back TO Nassau Ella Wilmington, AMI from the
latter place On the IL OF last month wrote TO Major
VIM Williamson, and Commanders ] N Brooke and J.
Nj chel, three members Of the Board above msn
toned, Offering the two first $1,000 each in gold, and
the last 50 900 in gold If they would exert thsms'Te'
ard have the negotiations abort the vc;os renewed,
he babes paid OF the proceeds of the sale to
the Government Of the vessels. The gentlemen to
whom be had made these offers reported the case to
the proper auihOrte5, and Cuthbers arrested IN
Wilmington and brought to this city.
Though warned By tia Commissioners of the psobs.
Die bad consequences to himself Cuihber aeknoxledg
ed that he was the author OF the letters but said he
did ros design to bribs the off to recommend the
purchase of tn, vessels the Government, but simply
desgued TO pay them for any trouble they might take
in having the negotiations between himself and the Sec.
rotary Of the Navy renewed.
The Commissioner sent him on to the Confederate
Court to be tried in each case.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

TEE ELEcnOS-Ths CHARTER elections for Mayor,
Aldermen and other city officers takes place to day.
All the polls will be opened at o'clock this morning.
There being vast number Of candidates for seats on
the bsnck Of the Hastings Court, there is likely to be
exciting time about the diifsren. polls. Capt. Coke
migbt6nd the neghbOrhOod of these polls good stand
for some of his conscrpt catchers.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

SESrESCED TO 81 HUsG Joseph John Mccarthy, the
Idshman convicted at this term Of Judge Lyons Court
Of murder in the frat d. gree, for killing his wife Ellen
Mccarthy, was Oh yesterday ssnterced by Judge Lyons
to be hung the l9;h day of May next. TIE doomed
man showed the same GOODNESS and indifference whilst
the Judge delivering the impressive senteace
signing him to the gaOws thar he evnced throughout
4.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

Flour ISsPEcTrpSa-Tte inspections of -four In this
city during the qnartsr ending slst March fol-
lows: family Is bbs extra 2e2 do super6ne, ,4OS
co. fine, sol do; middlng, III do; condemned, las
d.. Total $50 bbls. considerable amount Of
aour Is now sold IN this market, without inspection
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06
IN COUNCIL OF TIE OfrY OF RICHMOND. !
MARCH Ia, 1864.

IT was resolved that the following persons be
apponei Commissioners and Conductors superinend the
Charter elections be held WEDNESDAY the 9Th day Of
April mex, to wit:
For JsRrson ward-Joseph Brumm, Edward Smith,
WI sor, John Lacy aud William YRrbrough Oommlssl
ers and Reuben Seal Conductor Pace Of elechonHall
over the First Market.
For Madison wardG Myers, Jas Grant, Geo Royster,
IoSer and Uhare Bates Commits oners; add Oh iky,
Conductor. Place OF siection-City Hall.
For Monroe WArd-rh BSTham, Thomas Boudar, Felix
Mathews fan Smith, and William Breeder, Commissioners
and william Kelly, Conductor. Place OF elecuon-Laceys
81 op, Of Broad and First streets
mh23-Staw2W A w. MORTON, Ok Council
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

HUcKsTERNG case Of James ?. Tyler clerk
of the Second Market charged with hucksterRg Ia the
sAid Market yesterday disposed Of by the Mayor
deciding that he had violated the ordnance sgalpst
buckstsring and aning him.s2 We have heretofore
given the facts of The case
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06
LATEST FRON THE NORTH.

tbs 'm'es American. Of the III insS., has been
resolved L contlias deJpl:ch f:oR the "ssat Of
var" in Illinois representing thai scout reported the
Rebels ffesa thousand strong. ensrenched three miles
frOn Nl;.ool An)ih3s despatch dated MattOOn, 1t
Gay, (Sls9 says
Everything seems to have resumed its usual Que'.
The Rebels believed to nave dispersed. The 47lh
Ind ana had LETT, etc p"
Toe Red RIVER 19sdisiOn bad gone up a. far asNA:-
ehitoches sixty miles above Alexandra, and hal cap
tursd four hundred prisoners, four canRons, Go
Deserlers srEviI a; Knoxville report hat all OF Ger.
Loagstree.s baggage had ben sent back TO Richmond,
AMI tha' his whole force was under marchrg orders.
II "a rspOrtsd that a'ge force Of Rebels is coneeE-
tratng a. P0utd GAP, under Bu kner, Tor raid into
Kentucky.
Gen Grant aGd Gen. Mead had been to Fortress
Monroe 10 confer with Gen. Bu Ter.
Ten B igid er Gsaerals have beea ordered 10 report
to Gen. Sherman fer 6u,y. 1. is b.leved that Gen.
Buel viii supsrstde Gen. SehO6ed in command Of the
Ara CT OHIO in East Tennessee.
At o'clock, on the lss, gold n Y York was l6Gs
The closing quotation in BsldIoTe sams Cay was los.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

COUNTY CoURr WIN. Woods and Henry P. Barton,
soldiers. were examined before the County Court for
sssaulting and robbing Col. T. A Lacy, on the old
Williamsburg road, in March last. The accused we're
acquitted Of the berry but sent on TO be tried for the
assault and admitted to bali 10 $500.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

Or TO TIE YASKsH-w. O. Hebener, of the N
of Hebsusr Co, doing business at Habliston's cid
stand, Main Street, has gone Of, they say between
two days. He disappeared Monday night and is be.
eysd to DO making his way to ths Yankee lines. His
loss is said to be keeny felt by parties in this city who
had advanced or lent him in tbs neighborhood Of
$4,000 He is said to have BEEN psrclad Yankee de-
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06
THB PLEDMoNT R4LLR0AD-ITS LNPOR


The Macon Telegraph urges the cOupleden of this
road, known as Tie Greensboro IN. o. AID Don'ils
connection ard apply remarks that its importance TO
The Government u.Ssgbs a. the present juneture that
Of al the que itioss combined with which portion Of
TIE people and Ia, press veGng their souls. Alter
dsmonstrs,iag he imperative necessity in military
p int Of view Ct completing this railroad at any cost
ard Wi.hcu, delay, the Telegraph remarks:
The Greensboro and DAnviils cOnntcsiOn Of which
no unfortunately ten miles remain 70 be completed,
would give u an interior route Of compa atiVsy new
rJsd through fruitful sni loyal county 200 miles away
from Ca ger CT ether hand amost ct line from
Georgia 70 cSncnd; aud these tea miles CT ineou-
peed read sJf red 20 ieoPaTaise the fate Of tie
Old Dom men, nd TO deiend it upon the pTeearious
ehauces Of holding possession Of long and exposed
line Of railsay the coast! Is this temeIity little
short Of Eacnsss.
And what dots the reader suppose Is the mighty
stake upon which he great interests Of the Con!ederaey
have been pissed for 50 long, We answer, gu stion
OF 70 ms q square yard in grading Ao,s than two
wears ago the Ubos road would have been taken BY
en- nen. Georgia contractors al 80 cents yard, which
was tie Georgia price bu. the President refused 10 give
mole tan 81 ems! Tcey &oull have carried from
1900 1000 hands 70 tbs read although they refused
10 bid themselves 10 finish jt in nohs which
what the President Of the road then required. Re-
fusBg, then, 70 dig North Carolina clay Tor thirteen
cents l,ss than they receiving 70 dig Georgia
sa0d-Or TO bind themselves 10 what they might have
found impossible the NO has been carried on BY the
company in such lsshion a. DUs railroad mechanism 10
the bush ard thus az this critical and mOmentous
period We are well informed II eIt TO themselves the
connection will rot be made until November, If then.
Nov Why dOes tie COIfedeIa,e Government o. the
Secretary OF War rest q day in view OF the coming
perilss That work can De completed In moth if It
vii lake hold Of the business.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

negro man t.mp:sd to commit suicide in Matiet-
ia Ga by laying his neck upon the rail short distance
before the apprCs hing train SO obstinasy bent upon
his own destruction vas he that the train compelled
to stop and the Eogneer to whip the wretch off from
the track
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06
ECONOMY IN HOUsRKERP1NG.

DERSONS wishing to economic will do well
TO send the subscriber FIVE D. LIARS, which
send hem oy return MALL three receipts the most use to the
housekeeper used, for making s0AP WASHING fLUD
and PATENT STARCH POLISH.
Toe very best quality Of SOAP be made In half an
hour without the Of grease or % the Ingredients for making
be had 10 any drug shop wahts clothes
with less rubbing than the ordinary soap maker them much
whittier; Its WILL inure the nest iabro
1t will not exceed one-fOurth the price the
"a An excellent article Of WASHING FLUID can be made BY
my pt mixing very short time,
cents GALLON the Ingredients for making the be had
81 One receipt making PATENT STARCH POLISH BY the
which Ordinary ifoner
peAranee Just having hands Of The most
hnsher, quite ~ beautiful Gwhen new.
All three ofhese receipts Nl be sent for the low price Of Ave
dollars (al printed)
NoTE-A money sent at risk, II mailed In the presence Of
the Postmaster where 10 II mailed.
Address P A. PERCY,
Post Band, Camp Lee, Richmond Va
We the undersigned have seen Mr. Percy make his soap here
other soap We therefore, recommend Il
to family beeytg to be everything he recommends
W. H johnson, Leader Of Post Band.
T. P. Giles, Jos. Werd, Post Band, Camp Lee.
J. Brown, J. W. Watson, Jr, do
q. w. Gaines, A. T. DalleI, do
g J. Ellington, p. w. Rsney, do
W. g. Estes j. b. Wheeler, do
We hereby certify that have fairly tested Mr. Psrcys
ceP for making sOsp and believe to bs everything he
ginoh, Of 0lartsvus.ya
Dunkley Lewelen, do.
h BsPus.s o., BOyeson
/ ohssan, Charlotte, Va
wmH Branch, Asckiunberg, Va.
hi. VII certify TIA, have given Mr. Psroy. Receipt.
@. N. sxrIH Lunenburs.
would advise every family to purchase Receipt They
could not spend dollar to turn them out more.
sp5-dlWc1t' AW. BAnY, Lunenburg, Va.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06
NOTICE TO CLAIMANTS FOR MILITARY
SERVICE
ADJUTANT GENERALS 0PPIoE vIRGnHIA,l
MARoH 1894

MARCH ~, 1904
COLONEL HENRY HILL, Paymaster Cen
~ erl OF the State Is apponied BY the Governer to take
charge OF and settle all claims against the State
States for military service supplies furnished without expense
to the claimants AM will forthwith estabsh oce at Rich
mopd for that purpose
All claims Of soldiers Of Virginia who have been may be dis
CHARGE from. disabled In the Iervce Of either the State
States all widows and orphans Of slch soldiers who
have been killed oed In service also all soldiers In
service having special claims (other than Of and cong
against either the State Confederate States government who
their peculiar position cannot attend In person. send
heF claims 10 Colonel HILL at Richmond for collection, free Of
cost.
All persons sending claims will be careful to give the full
csArs company regiment BRIGADE date Of should
be all stated and OF attorney properly Authencat ID
authorizing colonel Hill collect and receipt for the that
he may with pfompttude and dispatch.
Tbs Intervention paid agents claimants will
be permitted being the object Of the Governor to protec. par
lies against them
By command.
III q.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

PESSER's BArrERT. lot New Orleans, were to have
given q dramatic entertainment in Gen. Johnston't
army Friday evening" for the benefit of the widow and
orphans Of the murdered MamfOrd.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

rAROoS RETuslD.-G Governor Smith has refused 10
pardon Robert Foster, who sent to the peni:en
tarI for two years for stealing $40 900 from the Con-
federars Treasury
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-06

RED RIVER CoUSrRT.-A Yarkea correspondent Vri-
ting from the Southwest says The hostility of people
o. the Red river eouaty has psThaps no parallel 10 the
south, unless be in S nth ClrOlns. 10 every eIpedi-
ton up the river we receive some Intelligence Of the
extreme baibatsm of these people. ThenOW for hcom-
ing rstribuOn will probably open their eyes to the re-
compe,se OF their past m stsirgs. $3.50