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The Daily Dispatch: July 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], Extraordinary shooting. (search)
Seizure of trains. Nashville, July 5.
--The up and down passenger trains on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad were seized this morning at Camp Truesdale, near Mitchellville, by order of Maj. Gen. Anderson, and both brought to this city.
The managers had taken all the engines and rolling stock, except a few cars, to Louisville Against this policy we had remonstrated, and this seizure was a necessity to protect ourselves.
Gen.Anderson informed the agent here that no further seizures would be made, and that trains should pass uninterrupted.
The traitors in Wheeling. Wheeling,Va July 5.
--Both houses of the Legislature have been organized.
Gov. Pierpont's message was read, and appended to which were Federal documents recognizing "the State."
It is stated that $27,000 of money belonging to the State of Virginia has been seized by the Wheeling traitors.
The Daily Dispatch: July 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], Patriotic Move in West Baton Rouge . (search)
Connecticut Legislature. Hartford.Conn., July 5.
--Ex-Governor Seymour offered in the House on yesterday, a resolution virtually upholding the position of the Confederate States.
The resolution was supported by eighteen fearless Democrats.
A London paper on the crisis. New York, July 5.
--The London Money Market Review says: "We have habitually regarded the United States as our provider for cotton, and whereby 4,000,000 of our people subsist.
Let us not forget that we must now transfer this feeling to the Confederate States of America."
The Daily Dispatch: July 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], Artillery experiments upon an iceberg (search)
Capture. New York, July 5.
--A Southern privateer has captured the transport Hannah Balch, off Cape Hatteras.
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.grand dress parade of Hampton's Legion, from South Carolina. Camp Hampton, July 5th.
Col. Hampton having arrived yesterday with the balance of his Legion, assumed command this afternoon at the first grand dress parade of the Legion, since its organization.
All the field officers were present and acting in their respective capacities.
The names of the companies and their captains are as follows:
The Washington Light Infantry, Capt. Connor; the Davis Guards, Capt. Austin; the Gist Riflemen, Capt. Smith; the Washington Mounted Artillery, Lieut. Hart, commanding; the Watson Guards, Capt. Gary; the Manning Guards, Capt. Manning; the Bogeman Guards, Capt. Bogeman; the Brooks Troop, Capt. Jannean; the Edgefield Huzzas, Capt. Batler; the Beaufort Troop, Capt. Scriven.
The Legion is composed of the very finest and noblest blood of South Carolina; the men generally are intellectual, and of the highest moral stamp; the field officers
The Daily Dispatch: July 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Fatal shooting affair. (search)
The skirmish near Newport News.[Special Correspondence of the Dispatch.] Camp Page, near Williamsburg, Friday evening, July 5.
The Northern press, proverbially given to lying, will no doubt hatch a wonderful brood of mighty deeds incubated at Old Point, and leaping from the shell in the affair of yesterday morning below Young's Mill.
The story, however, is a sad one, for not one man falls on our side, in this unholy war upon our rights and liberties, who is not a sacrifice of magnitude, compared with the demoralized material with which he is brought in contact.
The minutia of the unfortunate termination of yesterday's skirmish will doubtless be sent to headquarters by the General, but as my informant, an officer of the Confederate Army, is just from the spot, and as this may serve to correct numberless rumors that may get afloat, I give you, as succinctly as I can, and almost verbatim, the truth of the story, as received from his lips, which is as follows:
Colonel Dr
Federal Congress. Washington, July 5.
--In the Senate to-day a bill was introduced confiscating the property of all civil and military officers above the rank of Lieutenant who have taken up arms against the United States Government.
Such persons are also to be deprived of holding any office of honor or profit under the Government.
The bill also provides "that all traitors" property shall be applied to the restoration of the Union.
The Clerk of the Senate, who resigned, was Joseph Nicholson, and not Asbury Dickens, as reported in a previous dispatch.