Evidence

April 14, 1860

Dr. J. S. Stone Severely Injured after Duel

Dr. J. S. STONE, Judge of the Miner’s Court of Pike’s Peak, who was severely wounded in a duel with Governor BLISS of that Territory, on the 5th ult., is a native of Harper’s Ferry. The […]
April 14, 1860

Letters Remaining At Shepherdstown, March 1860 Quarter

List of Letters REMAINING in the Post-office at Shepherdstown, for the quarter ending March 31: J. S. Batter, Ellen Barker, David Ceafollery, James Dixon, W. S. Fletcher, James Hunter, Parker H. Hensell, Henry Lacklarey, James L. […]
April 14, 1860

Death of Mrs. Lucy L. Carter

In Philadelphia, on the 24th ult., in the 75th year of her age, Mrs. Lucy L. Carter, relict of the late B. Moore Carter, of Va., and daughter of the late Major General Henry Lee, of […]
April 14, 1860

Death of Miss Laura Moore

DEATHS — On Thursday last, Miss Laura Moor, only daughter of Capt. W. H. Moor, of Harper’s Ferry, aged about 17 years.
April 14, 1860

Waters & Timberlake Marriage

MARRIAGES – In Charlestown, on the 3d inst., by Rev. W. B. Dutton, Dr. William Waters, of Frederick city, Md. to Mrs. Mildred C. Timberlake, of this county.
April 14, 1860

Schoppert & Lopp Marriage

MARRIAGES – In this place, on Thursday, by Rev. J. M. Titzel, Mr. William Schoppert, of Martinsburg, to Miss Elizabeth Lopp, of Sharpsburg, Md.
April 14, 1860

Sanborn, abolitionist arrested.

A man named Sanborn was last week arrested in Massachusetts, by Deputies of the Sergeant-at-Arms of the U. S. Senate, for contempt in refusing to appear before the John Brown Investigating Committee. He was forcibly taken […]
April 14, 1860

Miller, Deaner, and Myers visit California

Messrs. JOHN S. MILLER, of Boonsboro, Md., and son of Mr. John Miller of Duffield’s Depot, this County, HARRY DEANER, of Boonsboro’, Md., and a Mr. MYERS, of Sharpsburg, Md., left on Monday of last week […]
April 14, 1860

1860 Berkeley County Nominations

In Berkeley, the Democrats, in County Convention, have nominated Daniel Lafever, for Sheriff; Geo. H. Murphy, for Com. Attorney; and James W. McWorter, for Commissioner of the Revenue. The following gentlemen compose an Independent Ticket for […]
April 14, 1860

Moore Murdered by brother-in-law, Cox.

Murder. — In Floyd county, Va., a few days since, Ambrose Cox entered the house of Mr. Moore, his brother-in-law, and shot him dead with a rifle. The cause of the murder was the division of […]
April 14, 1860

Rockingham County Wedding Tragedy

Sad Termination to a Frolic A correspondent of the Richmond Dispatch, writes from Harrisonburg, Va., under the date of April 7th, as follows: On Thursday night last there was a terrible tragedy enacted in this county. […]
April 14, 1860

Fugitive Slave, Horner

It is stated that the expense of C. T. BUTLER, Esq., is attending the capture and delivery in the Charlestown Jail, of his fugitive slave Moses Horner, amounted to the sum of $1100.