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Privateering.--Retaliation. --The financial article of the N. O. Picayune, (May 16,) says: In the absence of any important developments, the market presents the same quiet features heretofore noticed. One of the main topics of conversation was the achievement of the privateer Calhoun, which left port last night, and early this morning took the bark Ocean Eagle, of Maine, as a prize, with a cargo of 3,144 bbls. lime. This will be immediately followed by the announcement of more important captures. Other vessels are being rapidly fitted out for similar expeditions. Our afternoon dispatches contained information of almost gallant feat on the part of the Federal forces. They have refused to allow the transportation of cars for our city railroad, which in other words amount to the forcible seizure of property contracted and paid for some time since. This is equal to the robbery of chicken coops in Illinois and Kentucky, on the presumption that they were destined for t
Illinois (Illinois, United States) (search for this): article 10
le, of Maine, as a prize, with a cargo of 3,144 bbls. lime. This will be immediately followed by the announcement of more important captures. Other vessels are being rapidly fitted out for similar expeditions. Our afternoon dispatches contained information of almost gallant feat on the part of the Federal forces. They have refused to allow the transportation of cars for our city railroad, which in other words amount to the forcible seizure of property contracted and paid for some time since. This is equal to the robbery of chicken coops in Illinois and Kentucky, on the presumption that they were destined for this place. Not a moment's time should be lost in retaliating to the complete extent for this vindictive appropriation of the property of innocent parties. All the bills, credits and other available of Western and Northern parties should be sequestered without delay. This is the only remedy for the vandalism with which hostilities are now being carried on against us.
Maine (Maine, United States) (search for this): article 10
Privateering.--Retaliation. --The financial article of the N. O. Picayune, (May 16,) says: In the absence of any important developments, the market presents the same quiet features heretofore noticed. One of the main topics of conversation was the achievement of the privateer Calhoun, which left port last night, and early this morning took the bark Ocean Eagle, of Maine, as a prize, with a cargo of 3,144 bbls. lime. This will be immediately followed by the announcement of more important captures. Other vessels are being rapidly fitted out for similar expeditions. Our afternoon dispatches contained information of almost gallant feat on the part of the Federal forces. They have refused to allow the transportation of cars for our city railroad, which in other words amount to the forcible seizure of property contracted and paid for some time since. This is equal to the robbery of chicken coops in Illinois and Kentucky, on the presumption that they were destined for t
ts, in the service of the Post-Office Department, and engaged in the transmission and delivery of the mails, or otherwise in any manner connected with the service within the limits of the Confederate States of America, that on and after the first day of June next, I shall assume the entire control and direction of the postal service therein. And I hereby direct all Postmasters, Route Agents and Special Agents within these States, and now acting under the authority and direction of the Postmast to retain in their possession, to meet the orders of the Postmaster General of the United States, for the payment of mail service within the Confederate States, all revenue which shall have accrued from the postal service prior to the said first day of June next. All Contractors, Mail Messengers, and Special Contractors for conveying the mails within the Confederate States, under existing contracts with the Government of the United States, are hereby authorized to continue to perform such
Montgomery (search for this): article 11
ons of the second section of an act approved May 9, 1861, conformable thereto. And the said Contractors, Special Contractors and Mail Messengers, are required to for ward without delay the number of their route or routes, the nature of the service thereon, the schedules of arrivals and departures, the names of the officers supplied, and the amount of annual compensation for present service, together with their address, directed to the "Chief of the Contract Bureau, Post-Office Department, Montgomery, Ala." Until a postal treaty shall be made with the Government of the United States for the exchange of mails between that Government and the Government of this Confederacy, Post-masters will not be authorized to collect United States postage on mail matter sent to or received from those States; and until supplies of postage stamps and stamped envelopes are procured for the pre payment of postage within the Confederate States, all postages must be paid in money, under the provisions o
John H. Reagan (search for this): article 11
ge and direction of the postal service in the Confederate States." and all conveyance of mails within their limits, from and after such day, except by authority of the Postmaster-General thereof, is thereby prohibited: Now, therefore, I, John H. Reagan, Postmaster-General of the Confederate States of America, do issue this my proclamation, notifying all Postmasters, Contractors, and Special and Route Agents, in the service of the Post-Office Department, and engaged in the transmission and der sent to or received from those States; and until supplies of postage stamps and stamped envelopes are procured for the pre payment of postage within the Confederate States, all postages must be paid in money, under the provisions of the first section of an act approved March 1, 1861. Given under my hand, and the seal of the Post-Office Department of the Confederate States of America, at Montgomery, Alabama, the 13th day of May, in the year 1861. John H. Reagan, Postmaster-General.
March 1st, 1861 AD (search for this): article 11
dules of arrivals and departures, the names of the officers supplied, and the amount of annual compensation for present service, together with their address, directed to the "Chief of the Contract Bureau, Post-Office Department, Montgomery, Ala." Until a postal treaty shall be made with the Government of the United States for the exchange of mails between that Government and the Government of this Confederacy, Post-masters will not be authorized to collect United States postage on mail matter sent to or received from those States; and until supplies of postage stamps and stamped envelopes are procured for the pre payment of postage within the Confederate States, all postages must be paid in money, under the provisions of the first section of an act approved March 1, 1861. Given under my hand, and the seal of the Post-Office Department of the Confederate States of America, at Montgomery, Alabama, the 13th day of May, in the year 1861. John H. Reagan, Postmaster-General.
March 15th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 11
Southern postal affairs.by the Postmaster-General of the Confederate States of America.a Proclamation. Whereas, by the provisions of an Act, approved March 15th, 1861, and amended by the first section of an Act approved May 9th, 1861, the Postmaster-General of the Confederate States "is authorized, on and after a day to be named by him for that purpose, to take the entire charge and direction of the postal service in the Confederate States." and all conveyance of mails within their limits, from and after such day, except by authority of the Postmaster-General thereof, is thereby prohibited: Now, therefore, I, John H. Reagan, Postmaster-General of the Confederate States of America, do issue this my proclamation, notifying all Postmasters, Contractors, and Special and Route Agents, in the service of the Post-Office Department, and engaged in the transmission and delivery of the mails, or otherwise in any manner connected with the service within the limits of the Confederate S
May 9th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 11
Southern postal affairs.by the Postmaster-General of the Confederate States of America.a Proclamation. Whereas, by the provisions of an Act, approved March 15th, 1861, and amended by the first section of an Act approved May 9th, 1861, the Postmaster-General of the Confederate States "is authorized, on and after a day to be named by him for that purpose, to take the entire charge and direction of the postal service in the Confederate States." and all conveyance of mails within their limits after the day last above-named, subject to such modifications and changes as may be found necessary, under the powers vested in the Postmaster-General by the terms of said contracts, and the provisions of the second section of an act approved May 9, 1861, conformable thereto. And the said Contractors, Special Contractors and Mail Messengers, are required to for ward without delay the number of their route or routes, the nature of the service thereon, the schedules of arrivals and departures, t
May 13th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 11
dules of arrivals and departures, the names of the officers supplied, and the amount of annual compensation for present service, together with their address, directed to the "Chief of the Contract Bureau, Post-Office Department, Montgomery, Ala." Until a postal treaty shall be made with the Government of the United States for the exchange of mails between that Government and the Government of this Confederacy, Post-masters will not be authorized to collect United States postage on mail matter sent to or received from those States; and until supplies of postage stamps and stamped envelopes are procured for the pre payment of postage within the Confederate States, all postages must be paid in money, under the provisions of the first section of an act approved March 1, 1861. Given under my hand, and the seal of the Post-Office Department of the Confederate States of America, at Montgomery, Alabama, the 13th day of May, in the year 1861. John H. Reagan, Postmaster-General.
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