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The Daily Dispatch: April 30, 1861., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
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Commissioners to Montgomery. The State Convention yesterday appointed the following Commissioners to the Confederate Congress at Montgomery: Hon. R. M. T. Hunter, Hon. Wm. C. Rives, W. R. Staples, Judge Camden, of Harrison, and Judge John W. Brockenbrough.
aying that if they wished to destroy the boat they might do so, but he would never land at Cairo! Afterwards the soldiers had the Hillman towed over to the Cairo side of the river, and was told if he would wait till the arms and ammunition were taken out, he might have his boat. But he refused to take the boat unless they would let him have its contents. This was refused him, and he and all his crew left his boat, and took the first train for Nashville. This information comes from Col. H. H. Harrison, the agent of Gov. Harris, who was on the Hillman at the time, and who has telegraphed the substance of the above to Nashville. Every Tennessean is justly indignant at this outrage. Some urge the propriety of going at once to Cairo and cleaning out the Abolition horde, while others think a more moderate course desirable. There are three steamboats owned in Cincinnati and running between Memphis and New Orleans. There are the Mara, now being unloaded at Helena, and the Ohio Bel