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The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: April 10, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: April 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the North. (search)
their arms and leave the State. An official dispatch to the Navy Department from Commodore Dupont states that the rebels have withdrawn their batteries on Skidaway and Green Islands, near Savannah, thus giving us control of Vernon and Wilmington rivers, which form important approaches to Savannah river. The United States Senate yesterday passed the House resolution — ayes 32, noes 10 --suggested by the President, declaring that the United States ought to co-operate, by giving pecuniary aid, with any State which may adopt the gradual abolition of slavery. The bill for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia was further discussed, but no vote taken. The House of Representatives yesterday passed the bill to assign the command in the field without regard to seniority in rank. An order was issued for the arrest of A. Higgins, for refusing to testify before the Committee on Government Contracts. The Tax bill was further considered in Committee of the Whole.