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The Daily Dispatch: September 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
m Quincy,) yesterday. There were no Federal troops there and no resistance was made. A train of cars containing a considerable quantity of muskets, for the troops at St. Joseph's was fired into near Palmyra and forced to return. From Southern Missouri. Cairo, Aug. 30 --A flag of truce arrived this afternoon, from New Madrid, at the Federal camp at Bird's Point, Mo., opposite this place. The object was an exchange of prisoners. It is reported that the rebels under Jeff. Thompson and General Harcee are failing back on New Madrid. Scheme for the Banishment of negroes. Washington, Aug. 30. --The Governor of Fernando Po has been authorized by the Spanish Government "to receive in that island a certain number of slaves who may be captured by vessels of the United States, that being free they may there acquire the benefits of civilization." Flag Officer Inman has communicated this proposition to our Government. It appears by the same correspondence f