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The Daily Dispatch: May 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
imore to bring on his family; communication between Norfolk and that place being shut off by the blockade, he had to come by Richmond. He professed attachment to the State of Virginia and her institutions-- said he had been sojourning in the State eighteen months--never did anything contrary to law — was surprised at his detention — thought it proceeded from malice or some other questionable motive — referred to the disagreeableness of his location in the cage, and to Mr. John Perry and Capt. Parrish as persons in Richmond who knew him and would vouch for his correctness of deportment and intention as a citizen. The Mayor said the existing state of affairs must be plead in justification of any hardships he might have experienced by detention, &c. He had telegraphed to Com.Forrest to state the reasons for the arrest, and was momentarily in expectation of hearing from that officer. His course in relation to the matter would he governed solely by the proof adduced. Till such proof wa<
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a proceeding.--That the Jamestown would have been immediately brought into use as a means of transporting the fifthly carcasses of New York short boys and Five Points ruffians, intended to oppress the South, seemed to be a foregone conclusion in the minds of all who reflected a moment on the matter. Some persons had even gone to the extent of writing letters to be dispatched by the boat. Our information, as to her being permitted to sail, came from a gentleman who assures us he heard Captain Parrish say the boat agents here had permission for her to sail.--The fact that such permission had been solicited was shadowed forth by a contemporary yesterday morning, but most persons thought the allusion made in jest. Having visited the boat yesterday evening, we are enabled to say that any permit of leave heretofore granted has been withdrawn, and for the present, and for some time to come, we hope, the Jamestown will lay along side of her consort, the Yorktown. It is certainly to be ho