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The Daily Dispatch: April 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], Progress of the war. (search)
the service will allow. Operations at the Navy-Yard have recommended. Laborers are engaged in clearing away the ruins; workmen employed in several of the shops finishing up work previously commenced; the clink of hammers and buzz of machinery heard in all parts of the yard, and boats rowed by jolly jack tars plying back and forth as formerly. Capt. F. R. Smith, of the Confederate Army, is in Norfolk for the purpose of enlisting men for Col. Pryor's regiment. Major General Gwynn has appointed Marshall Parks, Esq., Chief Superintendent of Transportation by Water. Ten thousand dollars have been appropriated by the Councils of Norfolk for the relief of poor and necessitous persons and families in the city. A schooner from Cardenas with a cargo consisting principally of molasses, consigned to Norfolk, while under the tow of the steam tug Yankee Blade, Captain Baker, was summarily brought to by shots from Fort Monroe, and both the schooner and tug are still detained.