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The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], New breach-loading cannon. (search)
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.military matters — the crops. Charlotte Co., Va., May 21, We have now an effective "Home Guard," and woe to the Lincolnite that crosses their path. Old Charlotte has already furnished two companies, and has three more ready and willing to go to the defence of their native State. The two companies which have gone into service are commanded, the Infantry by Capt. Thos. G. Smith. Both are excellent and well drilled companies. The Infantry numbers 73, and the Cavalry 85. The crops are all looking finely. The farmers have determined to plant large corn crops, and small — very small — tobacco crops. Charlo
The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 10 (search)
rnment toward suppressing the rebellion, and every other imaginable species of testimony which the parties would wish kept secret. To overhaul such a mountain of papers as this, will require some time and much trouble, but the work, in the hands of an efficient marshal or superintendent of police, will be promptly, fearlessly and thoroughly prosecuted. The following dispatches appear in the Baltimore papers of yesterday : proclamation of the Governor of Kentucky. Frankfort,May 21.--Gov. Magoffin has issued a proclamation, appended to which is a preamble, declaring that whereas many good citizens have requested him to forbid the march of any forces through Kentucky to attack Cairo, or otherwise disturb the peaceful attitude of Kentucky, with reference to the deplorable war now waged between the United and Confederate States, and also stating that the same citizens had requested him to forbid the marching of any United States forces over Kentucky soil, for the occupati
The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Southern blockade. (search)
Washington Items. Washington,May 21.--Surgeon Finley will be appointed Surgeon General of the army, in place of Surgeon Lawson, deceased. It is a sufficient denial of the reports as to Lieut. Gen. Scott's infirm health, to say that he is engaged in the discharge of his official duties not only throughout the day, but till a late hour every night. Physicians Lincoln, Dove, Stirrow, Lines, Young, Lank and Waters, have been commissioned as acting assistant surgeons to attend to the troops in Washington and the vicinity, in conjunction with those of the army. The President, and Secretaries Seward. Chase and Cameron, and other distinguished persons, attended the funeral obsequies of Col. Vosburgh to-day.
The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], How stands the West? (search)
Army and Navy movements--four regiments ordered to Fortress Monroe. New York,May 21.--General Dix issued orders to day for four volunteer regiments to start to-morrow morning for Fortress Monroe, viz : those under Cols. Allen, Carr, Duryea and Bendix. The rest of his division will march as soon as they are ready. Elmira, N. Y.,May 21.--The United States brig Bainbridge was towed below this morning, and it is reported she will proceed direct to Aspinwall to act as a convoy to the California steamers in crossing the Gulf, to protect them from privateers. New York,May 21.--The frigate Mississippi hauled into the stream this morning, and will prifornia steamers in crossing the Gulf, to protect them from privateers. New York,May 21.--The frigate Mississippi hauled into the stream this morning, and will probably sail on Thursday. The gunboat South Carolina will probably leave on Thursday. Orders have been received here to muster the First Regiment into service.
The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], A true friend of his country. (search)
Reported troubles in Indiana. Indianapolis,May 21.--A man named Dromgoole, formerly a resident of Dover Hill, at the head of 300 Secessionists, is reported to be committing depredations in Martin county, Indiana, had arrested several Union men, and some are reported to have been hung, Dromgoole was driven from town some time since for disunion sentiments. [Second Dispatch] Indianapolis,May 21.--The reported Secession raid in Martin county turns out to be the depredation of a bandiana, had arrested several Union men, and some are reported to have been hung, Dromgoole was driven from town some time since for disunion sentiments. [Second Dispatch] Indianapolis,May 21.--The reported Secession raid in Martin county turns out to be the depredation of a band of desperadoes who have been plundering and threatening the lives of citizens. A mob of 100 armed men yesterday arrested four citizens at Dover Hill, which gave rise to a report of their being Secessionists.
The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Seceding wives. (search)
New Hampshire military. Concord,May 21.--The first New Hampshire regiment will leave here on Saturday morning for Washington.
The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], A prize. (search)
Missouri Affairs — Dreadful steamboat Disaster. St. Louis,May 21st.--Generals Price and Harney have agreed upon a plan for the maintenance of peace and the avoidance of future conflicts between the Federal and State Governments. Gen. Price pledges the whole power of the State to maintain order among the people, and Gen. Harney declares that this being answered, he has no wish to make any further military movements in the State. They mutually enjoin upon the people to attend to their civil business, and express the hope that the elements which have so seriously threatened the public peace will soon subside. The steamer Kentucky, the mail boat between Memphis and Vicksburg, exploded her boilers yesterday, and twenty lives were lost. The Confederate authorities have established a blockade at Memphis.
The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Legacy to a pet our, (search)
Proclamation of Gen. Harney. St. Louis,May 21.--The following has just been issued : Whereas, Much excitement and apprehension exists in the public mind, on account of the supposed intentions of the Federal Government towards those persons who disapprove of its action, and particularly on account of rumors afloat in the streets that a large number of warrants for the arrest of disaffected persons had already been, or would soon be, issued, to allay the excitement and quiet all apprehension, I am authorized by Gen. Harney to state that these rumors are groundless; that the Government has no purpose of oppression for opinion's sake, and means only to hold those accountable who commit overt acts against it in disregard of their allegiance. J. A. Brownell, President of Police Commissioners. Ferdinand Kennett, a prominent citizen and politician of this State, died at his residence at Selma last night.
The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 19 (search)
"important from Chambersburg." Chambersburg, May 21--Two reconnoitering parties pushed southward from this point yesterday, and report to-day that they penetrated the lines of the Confederate army and went deliberately through their camp. They saw three hundred troops ten miles from Harper's Ferry, and some seven hundred at Williamsport. No reinforcements have arrived here to-day. Nothing is positively known as to the movements of the troops at this point, but it is believed that a forward movement is certain as soon as Gen. Williams returns.
The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Fire. (search)
Spurious Bank notes. Philadelphia, May 21.--Peterson's Bank Note Detector cautions the public against counterfeit ten dollar notes of the Broadway Bank of New York. The city is flooded with them. They are an excellent imitation, well calculated to deceive.
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