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The Daily Dispatch: January 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Washington, (search)
From Washington, [special Correspondence of the Dispatch.] Washington, Jan. 10, 1861. All is excitement here to-day. The first gun has been fired at Charleston. The Government, now in the hands of Scott, has acted cunningly indeed. "The Star of the West was not a vessel of-war; yet she was fired into by the rebels"--that's the way they have made the case appear; and the North, to a man, will sustain Scott. But Anderson needed no reinforcements. He was already impregnable. The object of additional troops, therefore, could not have been peaceful. There is no need for argument. It is too late for that. We must fight. The thing is fated. We are doomed to a long and bloody war. This is the feeling of our ablest Southern men. Now that the danger is upon us, prompt action, guided by cool, clear judgment, on the part of Virginia, is what we need. Look to all the points of offense and defense. See that no more of the former fall into the hands of the enemy. We shall h
The Daily Dispatch: January 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 18 (search)
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.affairs in Norfolk. Norfolk, Jan. 10th, 1861. As stated in to-day's Dispatch, the Brooklyn left yesterday morning; but the Dispatch did not state that she sailed under sealed orders.--Her orders must have been very peremptory, as I understand that she carried the pilot off with her. Probably he may be taken off by some pilot boat outside, or else perhaps they wish him to navigate the ship up to Charleston. I cannot, however, vouch for the truth of the above statement; but "tell the tale as "was told to me." Company "F" have at last obtained their arms, but not from the State. Capt. Bradford, commander of the company, went on to New York and purchased sixty smooth-bore percussion muskets, at his own expense, giving eight dollars a piece for them. A subscription list is now open at the Merchants' and Mechanics' Exchange, to reimburse him for his outlay, and also to purchase arms for those of our citizens who are unable to supply t