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The Daily Dispatch: November 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ranaway.--ten dollars reward. (search)
cern. It shows that our boys are beginning to learn how to shoot. Yesterday evening, about two hours before sunset, heavy firing commenced up the Potomac, in the direction of Evansport, which lasted for about an hour. We did not learn the cause of it. Some suppose that it proceeded from the stationary Federal batteries recently erected over on the Maryland shore. Last evening we learn that there was a very large fleet, sail and steam, supposed to be mostly merchantmen, lying off Maryland Point. It was estimated as high as 200 vessels. Providing for the future — a sensible Suggestion. In the lower branch of the Tennessee Legislature on the 24th, a series of resolutions was introduced, one of which was as follows: Resolved, That to make sure our defence against the invading foe, large armies, on the part of our Government, are indispensable, and while our ports are blockaded we must depend upon the agricultural resources of the Confederate States for sustaining bo