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The Daily Dispatch: April 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
$25 reward. --Runaway, on the 29th of March, a woman named Nancy, whom I purchased of H. Stern, of this city. She is of medium size, rather spare made, of a ginger bread color, has a diffident look when spoken to, is twenty-three years old, has a blister scar on her neck. She was sold last Christmas at the sale of Wm. Anderson, dec'd. nine miles above the city. She may now be in that neighborhood, or near Slash Cottage, as she has a mother living at Mr. Wm.Winn's, near that place, in Hanover county. She was hired to Mr. Samuel Allen, of this city, last year, and has a husband hired to Mr. Ballard, at the Exchange Hotel, by the name of Dolphins. I will pay the above reward if delivered to me in Richmond. R. B. Woodward. ap 16--1w*
The Daily Dispatch: April 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
as denied. At 3 o'clock A. M. he visited Maj Anderson in person, to see if some arrangement could nating Battery--it strikes. There goes one of Anderson's shells — it falls near to his terrible advee goes Moultrie again, and then the Floater. Anderson answers each manfully. Another shell bursts o'clock arrives. Our batteries continue, but Anderson does not answer. Shells and balls fly thick ng the wharves and housetops. Eight o'clock--Anderson opens his fire from his Columbiads in his cas. Beauregard. All's well on Morris' Island. Anderson keeps up his fire on each side of his fort. tery and Stevens' two guns still pouring into Anderson's breach. Three o'clock, and Anderson's gunsAnderson's guns bearing on the Iron Battery silenced, but he blazes away with his northeastern guns upon Moultrie aw 12 P. M., and the fire is kept up.--Whether Anderson replies, I cannot say; but all is restless; a, almost every shot and shell taking effect. Anderson answered all in a determined style. About 9 [3 more...]
The Daily Dispatch: April 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Important will case. (search)
entuckian Moving, &c. Montgomery, April 15th. --An offer has been made to the Treasury Department to take the whole of the Confederate loan of $15,000,000 at par, by New Orleans parties. The official report states that when Major Anderson's quarters were burning, General Beauregard sent offers of assistance before the white flag was run up. Col. Wigfall received Major Anderson's sword and returned it to him. The United States fleet is still in sight off Charleston harbor.Major Anderson's sword and returned it to him. The United States fleet is still in sight off Charleston harbor. Later. Davis' answer is rough and curt; "Sumter is ours and nobody hurt: With mortar, paixhan and petard, We tender Old Abe our Beau-regard!" Secretary Toombs has received a dispatch from Hon. John C. Breckinridge and Gov. Magoffin, saying that Kentucky is greatly excited, sympathizing entirely with the South. Seven thousand men in the border States are under arms, and have offered to move at an order from the War Department at Montgomery. Still later. George N. Sau
The Daily Dispatch: April 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Will Kerosene explode? (search)
From Charleston. Charleston, April 15. --Major Anderson, on embarking for New York, expressed great regret at the destruction of property in Fort Sumter. The first gun from Fort Sumter was fired by Capt. Doubleday. Maj. Anderson complimented Stevens' Iron Battery, and said his fort fired the best, but that he did not think much of the others' fire. He said he expected aid from South Carolina in putting out the fire in Fort Sumter, adding, "This was nothing more than was usua of property in Fort Sumter. The first gun from Fort Sumter was fired by Capt. Doubleday. Maj. Anderson complimented Stevens' Iron Battery, and said his fort fired the best, but that he did not think much of the others' fire. He said he expected aid from South Carolina in putting out the fire in Fort Sumter, adding, "This was nothing more than was usual in civilized warfare." He was likewise surprised that no blood had been shed, which was the best evidence of skillful engineering.