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Charleston. The following is the official announcement: Washington, February 21. To Major-General Dix, New York: This Department has received the offiing over the evacuation of the "cradle of the rebellion": Washington, February 21, 8:30 P. M. Major-General Dix, New York: The following special order hwin M. Stanton. Secretary of War. Department of State, Washington, February 21. The department buildings will be illuminated on the night of Washingtto-day in honor of the occupation of Charleston by our forces. New York,February 21.--The Mayor of this city has issued a proclamation urging all citizens to cel the Government to garrison Charleston for three months. Troy, New York,February 21.--A salute of one hundred guns was fired here to-day in honor of the capture of Charleston. Boston,February 21.--Washington's birthday will be celebrated to-morrow. A salute of one hundred guns will be fired on the Common, and one hundre
The latest arrival from Europe is to the 26th ultimo. Great Britain--debate in Parliament — the times on the peace conference. In the House of Lords, February 21, Lord Lynden drew attention to the official report of Colonel Jervois on the defences of Canada, by which it appeared that this province is almost destitute of the means of resisting any attack from the American States. It was useless to say there existed no danger of such an attack. There could be no doubt that the feeling against Great Britain was very strong in America. During the last four years it had been increasing, and recently more importance than ever had been attached to what was called the Monroe doctrine. He then alluded to the late events on the Canadian and American frontier and the hostile order issued by General by General Dix, the commander of the State of New York. It was fortunate that this order was cancelled by the President, but it indicated the existence of feelings that might at any
rly occupied by Mr. Leventritt, and south to, and including, the store of Mr. A. D. Hilliard; thence, crossing to the residence of that esteemed lady, Mrs. C. Ladd, burning on her right and left; on the left, up to the building of J. D. Aiken, Esq.,--one of the lower floors of which is known as the Bank of Fairfield; and on the right, to, and including, the Odd Fellows' Hall. The flames raged with terrific fury, bidding fair to destroy every house in our town. This occurred on Tuesday, February 21. "On Wednesday morning a huge smoke in the northwestern part of our town called our attention to the fact that the work of burning had not yet ceased. Fire was set to the cotton in the rear of John H. Cathcart's residence and store, and communicated thence to the buildings in its front and rear, and Dr. Boylston's residence on the left, sweeping all before it. "It would be here proper to state that this last fire was set by the Seventeenth corps, commanded by General Francis P.
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