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The Daily Dispatch: December 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], Progress of the War. (search)
nning the blockade via Bermuda and Nassau,) and who declared very publicly that he was visiting England to take command of a Confederate vessel-of-war. Miscellaneous. The completion of a new fort was celebrated at Harper's Ferry on Monday. Miss Atwell, of Pittsburg, broke a wine bottle over the fort and named it Fort Geary. Capt. Fletcher, of the 14th infantry, was master of the ceremonies. Col. Van Buren, of the 102d New York volunteers, delivered an appropriate address. James Dixon, Republican, of Connecticut; Reverdy Johnson, Conservative, of Maryland; Wm. Sprague, Democratic Republican, of Rhode Island, and Solomon Foot, Republican, of Vermont, have been already elected by their respective State Legislatures to serve in the United States Senate for six years from 1863. A large quantity of clothing was shipped last week from New York to the Department of the Gulf, for the fugitive blacks there who are in the employ of the Government. The clothing is gotten up