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The Daily Dispatch: April 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Washington. (search)
l. James W. Ripley is appointed in his place. The usual oath was administered to the New York Seventh, on Friday afternoon, at the Capitol, in the Presence of the President and his family, and a large concourse of citizens and soldiers. There are three hundred and fifty marines now at the barracks here, who have a battalion drill at six o'clock every morning, and a dress parade every afternoon at five o'clock.--We understand that they are to have a target-firing to-morrow. Col. Corcoran's New York Regiment of Irish Volunteers, the 69th, over fifteen hundred strong, arrived at Annapolis yesterday, and are stationed on the route between Annapolis and the Junction. The steamers Baltimore and Powhatan returned to the city yesterday morning, from their cruise down the Potomac and in Chesapeake Bay. They report everything quiet along the river, and observed no hostile movements whatever on either shores. A large quantity of shell was taken down on these boats, which wa