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The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Durability of wood. (search)
e Exchange newspaper, the door of which was forced, and a file of unaccepted letters carried off. The police consisted of Lieutenant Bishop and five of the Federal police of the western district.--They then proceeded to the residence of Frank Key Howard, Esq., one of the editors and proprietors, and took him into custody. They next went to the editorial room of the South newspaper, on the third floor of the Jarvis Building, at the corner of Baltimore and North streets, the correspondence of whi James Collins, a member of the regular police, was also arrested. All of those arrested were taken to Fort McHenry, these arrested during the night having been conveyed directly to that post. Rumors were rife during the day that Gen. Benj. C. Howard, the nominee of the Peace party for Governor of the State, had been arrested, but they could not be traced to any reliable source. Other parties were also said to be in custody, but nothing could be learned through the police authorities