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The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], The John Adams Homeward bound. (search)
Foreign Details by the Africa.
Awful Calamity in Turin — Destructive Fire in Lenden — Public Anxiety with regard to the Cotton Supply in England, &c., &c
The Cunard Steamship Africa, Capt. Shannon, which sailed from Liverpool at 3 o'clock on the afternoon of the 31st ult., and from Queenstown on the 1st inst., arrived at New York at 10 o'clock on the night of the 12th inst., bringing passengers and the European mails dated on the 31st of August.
Dreadful Calamity in Turin.
A letter from Turin, of the 28th of August says:
A very awful calamity has befallen Turin this morning.
A fire broke out in the Via diPo, which resisted for a few hours the efforts of the fire brigade, aided by the regular troops.
These latter were carried away by their zeal for the public cause, and ventured into the burning buildings with a rash courage, to which about a dozen of them fell victims.
Colonel Trotti, a brave Piedmontese officer; Major Fiore, of the Carabineers, and an
From Texas.
The following items are taken from the Galveston News, of the 14th inst.:
At half-past 4 P. M., a small sail-boat went out by permission of Col. Moore, the white flag having been set between the shore and the blockaders.
Several citizens were on board.
The small boat returned last night, bringing in Messrs. Parizot, Johnson, Shannon, Sanderson, and Moore, who were passengers (Mr. Parizot, consignee,) on the Mexican schr. Saleda Cos, with a Mexican commander, crew, papers, and flag, from Vera Cruz, which port they left five days ago.
The schooner had a cargo of 200 sacks of coffee, of two hundred pounds each, and 150, 000 cigars.
The gentlemen named were allowed to come ashore on parole, to return, we learn, so as to be sent to New York on a supply steamer to be expected shortly.
They were asked to take the oath, but refused to do so. Their personal effects were not taken.
The Mexican captain and three of his crew, we understand, also came a
House of Delegates.
The House met at 12 o'clock M. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Reed. Mr. Edmunds, of Halifax, in the Chair.
Resolutions of inquiry.
The following resolutions of inquiry were referred to the appropriate committees:
By Mr. Steger: Of incorporating certain persons as "The Virginia Chemical Works,"
By Mr. Garrison: Of relieving the Sheriffs, Clerks, and Commissioners of the Revenue, from the penalties imposed by the laws of Virginia, for failure of duty, when such failure is occasioned by the presence of the enemy.
The following 'special Committee,' on the leasing of the Salt Works, was appointed by the Speaker Messrs. Baskerville, George, Mallory, Shannon, Flood, Woodhouse and Walker.
On motion the House adjourned.
The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], "Sawery" Bennett 's opinion of old Abe . (search)
The Daily Dispatch: July 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], List of casualties in the recent battles before Richmond . (search)