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The Daily Dispatch: November 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Action of the Bermuda authorities in the case of the Captors of the steamer Roanoke. (search)
efore a court, and Captain Brain's commission was produced, and his letter of instructions from the Secretary of the Confederate States Navy. The signatures of Mr. Mallory were proved by Mr. Fry. The letter of instructions were as follows: Confederate States of America,Navy Department, Richmond, May 26, 1864, Acting Masterheir names to the Department as early as practicable, and you will also report your proceedings under this order. I am, respectfully,Your obedient servant, S. R. Mallory. Secretary of the Navy. If the prisoners cannot be sent into the Confederacy you will parole them, taking their parole in writing, embracing the raeir parole in writing, embracing the rank, grade, name and age, and taking their pledge not to serve against the Confederate States during the war, unless regularly exchanged. S. R. Mallory, Secretary. Mr. Richard Darrell, on the part of the attorney-general, then withdrew the charge, and the accused were released.
rom the Navy Department concerning his death have been issued: "C. S. Navy Department, "Richmond, November 17, 1864. "General Order. --Information has reached the Department of the death of Passed Midshipman William B. Sinclair, late of the Florida, at sea, on the 10th of July last. In passing from a prize ship to the Florida, his boat was swamped, and he, the only one of the crew lost, perished in rescuing a seaman who could not swim. "On this, as on many previous occasions, this young officer displayed that courage, coolness, and conscientious devotion to duty and to right, which ever marked his brief career. "S. R. Mallory,"Secretary of the Navy." "Office of Orders and Detail, "Richmond, November 18, 1864. "Commanding officers of squadrons and the school ship Patrick Henry will have the above order read on board each vessel of their respective commands, the ensign and flag to be at half-mast during the ceremony. "S. S. Lee,"Captain in charge."
The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1865., [Electronic resource], The late operations at Wilmington — the official reports. (search)
The late operations at Wilmington — the official reports. Naval Commandant's office,Wilmington, North Carolina,January 4, 1865. Hon. S. R. Mallory, Secretary of the Navy: Sir: The report of Lieutenant Chapman, of the incidents of the 24th and 25th ultimo, is so comprehensive as to render any further report unnecessary. The commendation which the officer serving at the battery and in the fort received from Lieutenant Chapman is merited. I deem it proper, though, to present to the notices of the Department the zeal manifested on the occasion of the attack by Lieutenants Armstrong and Dornin. These officers were here on the way to Charleston when the enemy appeared off the fort. They immediately volunteered to serve wherever they could be useful, and went with me to battery Buchanan. On the commencement of the bombardment they asked to be permitted to go to Lieutenant Roby's battery, whither they went through the fire of the enemy. They remained in the fort until the
the people would only be made to do right by deceiving them, and dwelling at length upon the reasons which compelled him to vote against the proposed amendment of the Constitution, he concluded by stating that if the war should be brought to a close within a reasonable time, this great republic, with its immense resources, would spring into new life, and, under the blessed reign of peace, would ultimately shake off its burdens to repose of queen-like, among the nations of the earth. Mr. Mallory (Kentucky) said gentlemen might say what they choose about this joint resolution, but no one could deny that it proposed a radical change in the Government of the United States. It was not an expedient to end the rebellion and restore peace; but it was a blow aimed at the foundation of the Government of which he had so long been proud. In fact, it was to take from the States of the Union the power to regulate their own domestic institutions in their own way. He denied the power to do th
Florida and the Union. --Honorable S. R. Mallory, of Florida, the late rebel Secretary of the Navy, has written a letter from Fort Pulaski, where he is confined, urging the people of Florida to take such measures us shall insure full civil protection to the negroes and provide them such an education as shall render them an "enlightened class of free labor,"