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The Daily Dispatch: April 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
s of several thousand people, ladies and gentlemen included, one hundred rounds were fired with a will, judging from the regularity of the discharges and their loudness. Afterwards, the cannon were discharged in battery of the whole, producing a grand climax to the noise of the single guns. About twenty-five hundred persons were congregated on the Square, and patriotic and soul- stirring addresses were delivered by Messrs. J. B. Sheffey, W. M. Ambler, C. Irving, Jno. M. Patton, Jr., G. L. Gordon, and B. R. Wellford, Jr. The reception accorded to the speakers was but the echo of that sentiment of loyalty to section, which is the distinguishing characteristic of the true Southron every where, under all circumstances, in evil as well as good report. A resolution offered by Capt. Patton, as follows: Resolved, That we rejoice with high, exultant, heartfelt joy at the triumph of the Southern Confederacy over the armed Government at Washington, in the capture of Fort Sumter, w