The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-13
WHAT WAS NEWS
FlF TY YEARS AGO
Reprinted from I'bi. Newspaper,
From Northern virginia.

II reprinted from This Newspaper,
From Northern virgiuiu.
Meade has advanced several miles
south Of Culpcp,r Courthouse moving
IN the direction OF the several lords
on the liapidan.
The Yankee advance on tho Pcnn-
sula noted yesterday. turns ont 20 have
been merely = foragims party
In Georein.
Governor Joseph T.. Brown OF Friday
sent II message TO the Georgia i.egisia-
ture opposing tho loan Of tho credit
or tho state TO the Confederate gov
eminent for the Endorsement OF It's
bonds as damaging 10 state credit, and
rs an improper assumption of the
duties of the general government.
blockade Runners.
Tho Confederate states steamer
Coruuba, with 4 valuable cargo FOR
the government, which ran ashore OF
Wilmington. WAS captured by the
enemy sunday. Tho lSnnshce from
Bermuda. ran through safely Sunday.
The Margaret and Jessie were cap
turcd on the aul or Wilmington They
might have been gotten through. but
there were women on board, and 40
the captain hove to WHEN several shots
had been fired. The passengers have
arrived in New York and arc in prison.
Among them IS Miss Marie Sparks OF
iachmoni, who was on her way home
from England.
From the North.
draft riot is in progress at Mauch
Chunk. PA.
MIR and Mrs Enmcrsal. distinguish
cd artistcs. engaged for tic luchmoud
Theatre. We're prevented at Fortress
Monroe from going into the confcdcr-
ate lines. and viii appear in New York
instead. al iarnum's Museum.
~ Washington correspondent OF tho
New York Herald says that secretary
ct the Treasury ,,hase and General y
7. Banks arc tho only open opponents
of Presiden. Liucolns denomination by
the Republican party. The fear Of
Mr. l.incolu's advocates is that he may
ho slaughtered in tho house Of his
friends"
From Abroad.
The Paris correspondent Of the New
York Times says that the rams which
are hciuB built At Nantes and Eor-
deau>. ostens'blS for the Chinese gov
ernment. but really FOR tho Conreaer-
acy. VIII he stopped - the French GOV
ernr,"nt
Henry Ward Bcechor spoke in the in
tcrcst o: the North nj E.xcter Hah
Londcn, last week
North Carolina News
Intelligence received 1t Raleigh IL to
the effect that lie Yankees who land
ca from the gunboat ~ Wintou after
advancing about four miles. returned
10 tho vessels Their parpose Was
probably II reconnaissance
General News.
General y. 4. 1neathan. at mis- own
request. has been ccl;oved OF his com
niand in the Army OF Tennessee. under
General Bragg
The is'HhnonG correspondent Of the
Charleston Mercury says that the place
OF Attorney-Cieneral in tho Confederate
Cabinet, vacated by Judge Watts. Of
Alabama. was offered 10 Senator Henry.
OF Tennessee. who declined il, and that
II IS now n the disposal of Judge Jcn-
RIMS, OF Augusta,
Thomas Neal, a Yankee prisoner, has
complained to the Mayor that the pris-
oncrs at tho city laii levy an lnitia-
ton fee OF 81 uron Ill newcomers and
that those Who refuse hc among them
y ere roughly handled
Saving ladies'" in search or en-
ploymen; can emily obtain It Of .nc gov
errment by applying To Captain Wei
Giger, corner Fourth and Cary streets.
who is giving wives ana daughters or
soldiers the preference in the work
ReyivaIs.
Religious roviNais in several or mo
churcaos continue nightly The pastor
O. the Leigh street Church has COM
mchced rro;ractcd meeting. which
VIII continue a. long rs II is produc-
tlve Of good 10 his congregation.
From Kentucky.
FROM Abingdon, il is learned that q
number Of Morcan's men. who have
ESCAPED from Northern prisons and
arrived 'here, say there IS system oi
guerrilla warfare in kentucky. that
citizens are being murdered and houses
burned.
on Tuesdey at his residence in
Goochland County, A. M,bcn llobson.
captain OF the C;oocnlund Troon. I-our,,
Virginia Cavalry
Theatrical.
Tonight al tho Richmond Theatre.
thirty Years Of a Gamblers Life" to
nc ioiio"ed by BLACK Eyed SUSAN
Advertisements.
The Magnolia Weekly viii b. fseued
thursday, and will contain letters
from Germany ~ Professor Edward
aouthey tones. If Accomnc.
Goodin Apperson Will cell the hotel
| &, Amelia Courthouse with goo ecres
| of land
Kemp r, Battle announces that the
BOARD OF directors Of the Chatham Rail-
| road Company have decided to push
onward the grading OF the road with
! Wgor. The road. II is believed viii
| aeVci'p the coal and Iron resources or
/ Tie Confedc"acr
/ !, The ApnomattcN Savings Bank. at
armNiiic viii wind up It's affairs be
cause OF the oncrous tax Imposed upon
| :aVncs Institutions"
i. NJ Taylor announces thnt nj the
request 81 Nh l. q. Crouch. who l.
| now ~ t'fe aiu1. he will rent his hon.
/ ~ iienrico, twelve miles west Of gich
'Hond' sell his stock. and hire out his