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The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], One hundred and Fifty Dollars reward. (search)
, recruited from Petersburg, Va.; is about 5 feet 10 inches high, freckled face and spare frame. He is believed to be in the neighborhood of Portsmouth, having, since his desertion, connected himself with one of the Petersburg companies stationed there. William Withy, aged 20 years, recruited from Church Hill, Richmond; is about 6 feet 9 inches high, of dark, swarthy complexion, and is also thought to be in the neighborhood of Norfolk or Portsmouth. William M. Miller, aged 22 years, recruited in Richmond; thin frame, sallow complexion, with a small sear upon the left corner of his mouth. Richard W. Spraggins, aged 21 years; of dark, sallow complexion, very much resembling an Indian. John R. Wyatt, aged 22 years; full 6 feet high, thin and spare in person, with very freckled face. Miller, Spraggins and Watt deserted on the 16th August, instant, and are supposed to be lurking about Richmond. Address, Col. T. P. August, au 26--6t* 15th Reg't Va. Vols.
The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Five Dollars reward (search)
rth. The King of Sweden has arrived in England on a visit to the Queen. Catherine Hayes is dead. The special agents of the Cotton Supply Association had reached Egypt, and were to have an interview with the Viceroy on the subject of cotton cultivation. Switzerland. Another controversy has sprung up between France and Switzerland relative to the arrest of a French subject on disputed territory. Italy. Prince Chege has been appointed Papal Nuncio to Paris. The Neapolitan reactionary movements are diminishing. The position of Austria towards Hungary is becoming daily more alarming. The Upper House of the Hungarian Diet have adopted by acclamation Deak's address. Commercial intelligence. Liverpool, August 16--The sales of cotton for the week amount to 46,000 bales, at a decline of ½ to ¼d. Flour has declined 6d; wheat 1 a 2d; coin is flat. Provisions generally closed dull. Beef quiet. Pork steady. Consols closed at 90 a 90 .
The Daily Dispatch: August 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ranaway (search)
e Northern papers, the accuracy of which we do not vouch for: Instructions to Collectors of customs. Washington, Aug. 27. --The Secretary of the Treasury has just issued a circular of instruction to collectors and other officers of the customs, calling their attention to the act of Congress further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes, approved on the 13th of July last, and to the proclamation of the President of the United States of the 16th of August, made in pursuance thereof, both of which are annexed. In view of this act, and of the proclamation, the Secretary directs and instructs the officers of the customs to use all vigilance in preventing commercial intercourse with the inhabitants of the States in insurrection, excepting in the special cases in which it may be allowed by license and permit, as therein set forth. The instructions of the 2d of May, and of the 12th of July last, heretofore in force, will be regarded
The Daily Dispatch: August 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], $100 reward. (search)
or to the previous crop. The resolution of the British Government relative to privateers, was expected to materially remove the objections to shipping from India by American vessels. Commercial Intelligence. Liverpool Cotton Market, Aug. 16th --The sales of the week amount to 46,000 bales, and the market closes quiet but steady, with a decline of ½a1 16d, on the week, chiefly on the fair and middling qualities. The sales to speculators amounted to 5,500 bales, and to exporter. Richardson & Spence report a decline in flour of 6d.; sales 24s a25s. 6d. Wheat has a downward tendency, and declined 1s2d.; red Western sold at 11s; red Southern 11s. a11s. 6d; white Western 12s; white Southern 13s. a 13s. 6d. The corn market was flat; yellow mixed were quoted at 30s. a30s. 6d. and white at 31s. a33s. 6d. The latest — Via Londonderry. Liverpool, Aug. 16 --Breadstuffs continues to decline, particularly on the superior qualities. Provisions generally are dull.
The Daily Dispatch: August 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], A daring Feat. (search)
vening, and report that great dissatisfaction exists in that army. Gen. Curtis is reported to have landed a large portion of his army on this side of the river again. A special dispatch to the Advertiser and Register, dated Knoxville, August 16, says that information from Cumberland Gap states that the Yankee Morgan was retreating with his forces, leaving only one tory Tennessee regiment there. Gen. McCook's body arrived at Louisville on the 7th, Many guerrillas have been bung by by McCook's forces, and many houses burnt and the country laid waste around Salem, where Gen. McCook was killed. Jackson, Aug. 16.--Advices from Memphis state that on the authority of orders from Washington. Gen. Grant has issued an order stating that every possible facility will be afforded for getting cotton to market. It is reported that Gen. Alcorn has been seized as a hostage for the traitor Powell. The enemy continue their course of devastation wherever an opportunity offers.
The Daily Dispatch: August 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], Wounded. (search)
Yankee retaliation — a wounded Georgian shot by order of Bull Nelson. Chattanooga. Aug. 16. --The Rebel learns that three discharged soldiers were shot by Gen. Bull Nelson at McMinnville in retaliation on the bushwhackers. One was a wounded Georgian. Gen. Tilghman arrived here last night en route for Vicksburg. Gen. Buckner will be here to-night.
The Daily Dispatch: August 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the North. (search)
e sentiment and temper of the North, we shall be at war for some time to come. A hatred more virulent than that of the Montagues and Capulets has been engendered between the two sections, and it seems each day to increase in unnaturalness and ferocity. The South cannot now yield with safety. If the North can with honor. Under this condition of affairs, we cannot look forward to a speedy change in Northern temper, or hope for a speedy peace. Affairs in Alexandria. Alexandria, Va., Aug. 16 --The Commissioner of the Revenue, in conjunction with one citizen from each ward, by order of Governor Pierpoint, the loyal Executive of the State, is now engaged in enrolling the citizens of this county, preparatory to the contemplated draft. There will be many, doubtless, anxious to evade that process, especially those of Secession proclivities. The children of Israel, of which we have a considerable portion, dislike the idea of shouldering arms to support the Government. But th
The Daily Dispatch: August 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the North. (search)
l amputations were performed yesterday upon the rebel wounded who were found and collected this side of the Rapidan. Gen. Banks is fast recovering from his injuries. Yesterday he was able to walk about with the aid of a cane. Culpeper,Aug. 16.--Gen Sigel, who occupies the advance, near the Rapidan, reports that the enemy made, this morning, and attempt of felut to cross the river, but he drove them back. All was quiet at last advised. From Fortress Monroe. Fortress Monroe, Aug. 16.--Harrison's Landing was evacuated by the rear of Gen. McClellan's army this morning, after all the public property best been removed, All was done in good order. The advance of the army arrived at Williamsburg this (Saturday) morning. Nothing of city importance occurred on the march. A body of one hundred rebel cavalry drove in our pickets last night, near Suffolk, and some little excitement prevail there to-day in consequence. The transports with the disabled s
The Daily Dispatch: August 17, 1863., [Electronic resource], Convention of North Carolina brigades in Gen. Lee's army — a Rebuke Administered to Unpatriotic citizens at home. (search)
From the front. Orange C. H., Aug. 16. --A few more prisoners, captured near Alexandria, passed through to-day. The enemy in considerable force is encamped eight miles from Culpeper Court-House.
The Daily Dispatch: August 18, 1863., [Electronic resource], Our army correspondence. (search)
From Charleston.--the bombardment Increasing in Violence. Charleston, Aug. 16. --The bombardment has been much more violent during the last two nights; and to-day the enemy's long-range guns have been shelling Fort Sumter without doing material damage.
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