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The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], Active Preparations. (search)
Active Preparations. --A recent letter from New York says: The Government is moving with great vigor in naval affairs. Almost every steamer, suitable for blockading purposes, is either chartered or undergoing examination with that view. The following steamers were sold by H. B. Cromwell to the War Department yesterday: R. R. Cuyler, Huntsville and Montgomery. It is probable that the propellers Mount Vernon, Monticello, Potomac, Locust Point, Parkersburg and Chesapeake will also be purchased.
The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], Our troops at Pensacola (search)
sisting of two steam frigates, steam transports, sailing vessels, barges, &c — left Fort Monroe last evening. The expedition passed the Capes and bore away southwardly. One of the frigates has returned. The object is supposed to be the more effectual blockading of Southern ports by the nonsensical plan of sinking old hulks,&c., filled with stone, and especially at the inlets of the North Carolina coast. There was another balloon ascension yesterday at Old Point. A soldier named Cromwell, was fatally injured near Suffolk, on the Seaboard Railroad, on last Friday. Wm. Chastine, a private in the Fourth Georgia Regiment, died, of typhoid fever yesterday, at a private residence, near Camp Jackson, on Pig Point. The remains will be forwarded to Georgia. Corporation Court, Aug. 26th, 1861.--Present; Justices Summers, Parker, Moseley, Stevens, and Harrison: John Duffes, charged with robbing William Wright, and David A Fish charged with shooting Wilson S. Pepper, we