Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-16
Nirginla NRNs

The Richmond correspondent OF the NY
Hersld FAYE: 81 have Just learned that the
coppt,es OF Virginia are now debating In their
sent les gOts whethsr hey shau take pOsses-
sion Cf he iand OF whites by violence on tue
lst of January. n Congress do not give % 20
item ss they say bss been prom sed The
Radical delegates from MeckIenburg % the
GCrvruhon are wiring them % take the ian De
OF me whites a. all haz.rds None OF the
ueeioss VIII hiie themselves unless hey Get
POSSESSION OF the entire plantation. h0rSes
mules, and toolS "
A the adjourned session OF the U :. Circuit
tourt IN Richmond on "Wednesday, Chief
Justice Chase presiding, Col ]. r. Wall and
Messrs Lewis Shearer and Edward Hoffman,
OF Winchester, Va, charged win perjury IN
TeEsuaiion. appeared in court, and Mr. Hen
Desssy. Aeiipg District Attorney, having stated
nat he was not ready 20 enter into their trlSl.
the pertles we're baileo in he cum OF StOOu
each ior 'nsir appearance on the 2Sth INST
Il appears hat these gentlemen only attempted
20 r gister. Col. J p wall was a rner, her ~
the Legislature before the wsr Mr. She.rer
was malt ssent. aud mr.. Hoffman Alderman
for he town Of Winchester They represented
these facts TO the rsgis'erng ofncer an their
apniicaticu, and were not allowed 10 rert,-sr
col Lsmb. OF Norfolk, IN attendance a. the
virginia ara Tennessee stockholders meeting
had bis pocket book abstracted from his pocset
on Tuesday. In the wallet were abOat So IA
money. and number OF valuable papers,
among them a note for $3.50. endorsed by NJ
w. Ransom and william Lamb
On Wednesday, the 9th INST, In Augusta
county, Dr. G. II. Perrow, Medical Ad wiser of
the Piedmont Life Insurance Company, was
severely and probably seriously hurt His
horse fell with him, and his nose was broken,
his lips cut, and his head badly hurt-there
being an indentation of the frontal bone.
The Lynchburg News says I'VE learn thai
two hundred and thirty four farms tu Bedford
county will be sold in shsri time by the q.
>. internal revenue ofhcers, for arrears of
taxes This looks like making clean work OF
The ehost ,til continues his nocturnal v,s,-
tation 20 the house OF Mr. Moon, near Char
lettesNhle For q week past the ghost has
changed its tacucs, and taken TO stonine the
house
A bill has been sent to the Paymaster for As
for each OF the bsllot-boNes used a. the lats
elections In Richmond.
There se I'm the Richmond markets an
abundance OF game, fsh and oysters
The citizens Of Boietourt county have ad-
stressed petition 10 General Schofield asking
him 10 suppress the secret meetin nes of armed
neeroes IN that county. They state tnat unless
course but In counter organ iEations and q gen
eral arming fo- the protection Of their homes
ana OF the women and children. They simpfy
demand that the negroes be compelled 90 con.
duct themselves In as MET and orderly man
The trial OF Jeter Phillips for the murder OF
h,s wife, ne still progressing In Richmend
Physicians, meteorologiste undertakers. and
sections were on the stand.
Mr.. Henry L. FAINT has sold his fsr-u of 26I
acres, on the railroad, between warrenton
and the junction, for si2,ooO, 70 Captain Robert
Minor.
John w. Patterson. Assessor OF Internal
Revenue for the Fourth District of Virginia
has been suspended by the President for ms
conduct in once.
Gold, silver, lead. sulphuret OF lead, black
marble OF hne quality, cosl and emery in gresr
abundance, are all found In Pocahontas Go.