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Saint John's (Canada) (search for this): article 7
A telegram from Portland, Me., dated the 11th says: The steamer New England arrived this evening from St. John, bringing Captain Willetts and a position of the crew of the Chesapeake, all of whom, with the exception of the mate, who is badly wounded, proceeded to Boston. Captain Willetts reports having met two steamers bound east, undoubtedly in pursuit of the pirates — both side wheel steamers. He also reports that all the persons engaged in the capture of the Chesapeake passed from St. Johns to Boston in the steamer New England but a few days ago, and most of them were undoubtedly provincial. Captain Willetts furnishes the following copy of the order of the captain of the pirate Retribution to the officers detached to capture the Chesapeake: To D. John Clebbon Draine; You are hereby ordered to proceed to the city of New York with the following: First Lieut H. A. Patt, 2d St. David Colins, Sallingmaster Geo. Robinson, and crew of eleven men. You will, on arriva
Fauquier (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 7
e Cabinet. His late retrograde movement is fully endorsed by almost every officer of the army. All the corps are busily engaged making themselves comfortable. Beyond this no active operations are visible. About one hundred of Mosby's and White's guerillas appeared in the vicinity of Lovettsville about midnight of the 8th instant. The neighborhood is full of guerillas. Mosby was with the gang which visited Lovettsville. His headquarters are at Markham, on the railroad, in Fauquier county. Markham is west of Oak Hill, on the Manassas railroad. These guerillas were in full Federal uniform.--They are watching our forage and transportation wagons very closely, and are ready at all times to take advantage of circumstances. Miscellaneous. The monitor Weehawken suddenly sunk at her anchorage off Morris Island during a gale on the 6th inst. Out of her crew thirty were lost, including four assistant engineers. Her captain was on board the flag-ship when the accide
Cumberland county (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): article 7
the bridge communicating with Washington, but did not succeed. Some of them fell into the river and were drowned. A number of them are making a hurried visit to Maryland. Gen. Hamilton, Military Governor of Texas, reached Brazos on the 2d inst; and would enter upon the duties of his office as soon as possible. A political emcute arose out of an attempt by the Abolition students in Michigan University to pass resolutions denouncing the recent visit of some Democratic students to Mr. Vallandigham. The Louisville Journal has advices, which it credits, that the rebel General Morgan was in Cumberland county, Ky., on the morning of the 7th inst., in company with five of his officers, proceeding towards the South. The fund for the encouragement of volunteering in New York city amounts to $750,000. Five hundred recruits for Missouri regiments left St. Louis on the 5th inst. Gold was quoted in New York on Friday at 151⅜, a rise of three per cent. in two days.
United States (United States) (search for this): article 7
Neither had she ever been a Southern vessel or attempted to run the blockade. The latest rumor in the New York papers is that the Chesapeake has run into Pubalco, about sixty miles west of Halifax. Lincoln's proclamation to the Confederate States. The New York World, commenting on Lincoln's proclamation requiring the citizens of the Confederate States to take an oath supporting his emancipation proclamation, says: President Lincoln has shown himself utterly destitute of thConfederate States to take an oath supporting his emancipation proclamation, says: President Lincoln has shown himself utterly destitute of the statesmanlike tact requisites for dealing with a great people in revolt; he is as blind as was Lord North; he is as blind as was Phillip the Second, of Spain, when he lost the Netherlands.--Never, since the creation of man, has there been a people so led captive by their imaginations, so subject to the despotism of ideas, as the people of the South. Call their ideal grievances prejudices, if you will; brand their ardor, their vehemence, their persistence as black and rampant treason; but, und
Canada (Canada) (search for this): article 7
t Halifax telegraphs Collector Washburge that a steamer is in Shelbourne, answering the description of the Chesapeake. She attempted to coal at Halifax last night. The Government was applied to, but no encouragement was given for want of evidence of murder committed. An affidavit of the charge would be made to day. The crown officer was deliberating upon it. The agents of the steamer Chesapeake here have evidence that the cargo of the Chesapeake was owned exclusively by American and Canadian merchants, and was not intended to run the blockade, as reported by the St. John's Globe. Rebel sympathizers here originated that report to the prejudice of the British authorities. Neither had she ever been a Southern vessel or attempted to run the blockade. The latest rumor in the New York papers is that the Chesapeake has run into Pubalco, about sixty miles west of Halifax. Lincoln's proclamation to the Confederate States. The New York World, commenting on Lincoln's pro
Portland (Maine, United States) (search for this): article 7
here. She called off the harbor and took on board Captain Parker, formerly of the privateer Retribution, who took command. Our citizens generally regret that this city has unwillingly offered temporary shelter to the conductor of the scheme, and that any person from this place should be concerned in it. Public opinion here condemns the act entirely. Captain Willet and the passengers and crew of the steamer have been provided for by the steamer New England to-day. A telegram from Portland, Me., dated the 11th says: The steamer New England arrived this evening from St. John, bringing Captain Willetts and a position of the crew of the Chesapeake, all of whom, with the exception of the mate, who is badly wounded, proceeded to Boston. Captain Willetts reports having met two steamers bound east, undoubtedly in pursuit of the pirates — both side wheel steamers. He also reports that all the persons engaged in the capture of the Chesapeake passed from St. Johns to Boston in the
Missouri (Missouri, United States) (search for this): article 7
the bridge communicating with Washington, but did not succeed. Some of them fell into the river and were drowned. A number of them are making a hurried visit to Maryland. Gen. Hamilton, Military Governor of Texas, reached Brazos on the 2d inst; and would enter upon the duties of his office as soon as possible. A political emcute arose out of an attempt by the Abolition students in Michigan University to pass resolutions denouncing the recent visit of some Democratic students to Mr. Vallandigham. The Louisville Journal has advices, which it credits, that the rebel General Morgan was in Cumberland county, Ky., on the morning of the 7th inst., in company with five of his officers, proceeding towards the South. The fund for the encouragement of volunteering in New York city amounts to $750,000. Five hundred recruits for Missouri regiments left St. Louis on the 5th inst. Gold was quoted in New York on Friday at 151⅜, a rise of three per cent. in two days.
Markham (Canada) (search for this): article 7
ved it will be satisfactory to the Cabinet. His late retrograde movement is fully endorsed by almost every officer of the army. All the corps are busily engaged making themselves comfortable. Beyond this no active operations are visible. About one hundred of Mosby's and White's guerillas appeared in the vicinity of Lovettsville about midnight of the 8th instant. The neighborhood is full of guerillas. Mosby was with the gang which visited Lovettsville. His headquarters are at Markham, on the railroad, in Fauquier county. Markham is west of Oak Hill, on the Manassas railroad. These guerillas were in full Federal uniform.--They are watching our forage and transportation wagons very closely, and are ready at all times to take advantage of circumstances. Miscellaneous. The monitor Weehawken suddenly sunk at her anchorage off Morris Island during a gale on the 6th inst. Out of her crew thirty were lost, including four assistant engineers. Her captain was on bo
Maryland (Maryland, United States) (search for this): article 7
excepting those relating to slaves." Gen. Sherman will leave Knoxville in a few days for Chattanooga. The Confederate cavalry are active between the two places. On Friday night about five thousand horses stampeded from the cavalry camp at Glesboror', near Washington. An attempt was made to stop them while passing over the bridge communicating with Washington, but did not succeed. Some of them fell into the river and were drowned. A number of them are making a hurried visit to Maryland. Gen. Hamilton, Military Governor of Texas, reached Brazos on the 2d inst; and would enter upon the duties of his office as soon as possible. A political emcute arose out of an attempt by the Abolition students in Michigan University to pass resolutions denouncing the recent visit of some Democratic students to Mr. Vallandigham. The Louisville Journal has advices, which it credits, that the rebel General Morgan was in Cumberland county, Ky., on the morning of the 7th inst., i
Aldie (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 7
ovement is fully endorsed by almost every officer of the army. All the corps are busily engaged making themselves comfortable. Beyond this no active operations are visible. About one hundred of Mosby's and White's guerillas appeared in the vicinity of Lovettsville about midnight of the 8th instant. The neighborhood is full of guerillas. Mosby was with the gang which visited Lovettsville. His headquarters are at Markham, on the railroad, in Fauquier county. Markham is west of Oak Hill, on the Manassas railroad. These guerillas were in full Federal uniform.--They are watching our forage and transportation wagons very closely, and are ready at all times to take advantage of circumstances. Miscellaneous. The monitor Weehawken suddenly sunk at her anchorage off Morris Island during a gale on the 6th inst. Out of her crew thirty were lost, including four assistant engineers. Her captain was on board the flag-ship when the accident occurred. All the other office
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