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Theatre. --Manager Hewitt's new play, "The Man of Nerve," founded upon some of the more recent incidents of the present era, has met with a flattering reception; and we have here another proof of the inefficiency of Lincoln's blockade. We find at home not only the elements of human sustenance, but of popular amusement, a necessity which we could not patiently dispense with. With commendable liberality, the theatrical management now offers a benefit for the Charleston sufferers, and we confidently predict that it will be a substantial one. We invite attention to the programme for to-night's performance.
The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Important from Mississippi sound — large Lincoln force on Ship Island — immense reinforcements expected. (search)
Important from Mississippi sound — large Lincoln force on Ship Island — immense reinforcements expected. The following statement appears in the New Orleans Delta, of the 15th instant, and is vouched for by a most distinguished citizen of that place: December 14, 1861. My Dear Friend: --I have just seen Captain Legarde, of the fishing smack Wild Duck — He was captured 1st December, on the west and of cat Island. He has been a prisoner on the Massachusetts until the 12th, when himself and twelve other fishermen were released, their vessels being confiscated, in retaliation for the Lincoln fishing-smacks the Confederates have captured off Cedar Keys, belonging to Key West. Capt. Legarde reports that a large number of troops arrived at Ship Island on the 4th. The steamship Constitution arrived with the 17th and 26th Massachusetts regiments, and a regiment from Connecticut--2,600 men in all; and on the day he left, the transport ships Great Republic, King Fisher, <
. Norfolk, Dec. 20. --Northern papers to the 19th inst. have been received here. The Queen's Messenger had not arrived in Washington late Wednesday evening, owing to a detention on the railroad. Dispatches have been received by Lincoln from various parts of the country urging him to be firm, and not give up the commissioners. Lincoln affects coolness and seems determined not to yield to the demand of the British Government. The demand is believed to be peremptory — the envoyarrived in Washington late Wednesday evening, owing to a detention on the railroad. Dispatches have been received by Lincoln from various parts of the country urging him to be firm, and not give up the commissioners. Lincoln affects coolness and seems determined not to yield to the demand of the British Government. The demand is believed to be peremptory — the envoys to be promptly restored, and a satisfactory apology offered; otherwise Lord Lyons must immediately demand his passport