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The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Civil War. (search)
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Anderson Branded as a Traitor.
--The New York Courier and Enquirer, of Monday last, has the following amiable paragraph about Major Anderson:
Sumter has fallen — surrendered, we fear, by a traitor, and that traitor Major Robert Anderson.
This is harsh language, but is the language of truth demanded by what appears to Major Robert Anderson.
This is harsh language, but is the language of truth demanded by what appears to be the grossest act of treason ever perpetrated, in this or any other country.
The treason of Twiggs is admitted by all to have exceeded that of Benedict Arnold; but the names of both Arnold and Twiggs, will sink into insignificance,--indeed, are almost rendered respectable, when compared with the more damning infamy which, from pcountry.
The treason of Twiggs is admitted by all to have exceeded that of Benedict Arnold; but the names of both Arnold and Twiggs, will sink into insignificance,--indeed, are almost rendered respectable, when compared with the more damning infamy which, from present appearances, must forever attach to that of Robert Anderson.
The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource],
Arrest and discharge ofProf. Anderson , the magician(search)
Arrest and discharge of Prof. Anderson, the magician
--Assault upon His Accuser.-- Prof. Anderson, the magician, who is giving exhibitions in Albany, was arrested at Troy, a few days since, charProf. Anderson, the magician, who is giving exhibitions in Albany, was arrested at Troy, a few days since, charged with committing an outrage upon a girl of fourteen--an apple vender.
He was arrested without authority, by Constable McMulkin, and taken into custody.
The story was started by a barber in Rand's an and the girl testified apart.
She told her story — having had no interview whatever with Prof. Anderson meantime — substantially to the effect that she visited Rand's Hall to sell her trinkets; sh e, and the barber who alleged the charge, and the Constable who was so officious in arresting Mr. Anderson, being unable to state more than general allegations, Justice Landon promptly dismissed the W ight he possessed of causing the arrest of the officer on a charge of false imprisonment.
Professor Anderson afterwards met the barber who had caused his arrest, and displayed his magic around the ba
The explosion at Fort Sumter.
--The following is said to be a correct account of the explosion at Fort Sumter:
Immediately preceding the evacuation by Maj. Anderson, the American flag was brought down with a salute of fifty guns.
While it was being fired a gun exploded, killing one of Major Anderson's men, wounding three mortally, and severely injuring four others.
Daniel Howe died last night whilst being-brought to the city hospital.
Edward Galway was also mortally wounded, ifty guns.
While it was being fired a gun exploded, killing one of Major Anderson's men, wounding three mortally, and severely injuring four others.
Daniel Howe died last night whilst being-brought to the city hospital.
Edward Galway was also mortally wounded, and Geo. Fielding, John Irwin and Geo. Prichard were severely hurt.
All were privates of company E, first regiment U. S. Army.
The man who was killed outright was tossed in the air, and came down a mangled mass of humanity.