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The Daily Dispatch: February 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National Crisis. (search)
No more arms for Virginia.
--Capt. Lewis Parrish, of the steamship Yorktown, plying between Richmond, Norfelk and New York, was informed on his recent trip to New York city, that he must take on board his vessel no more arms for Virginia; and in the event he did, they would be seized.
It would be well to bear in mind that the police in New York are State officers, appointed by the State, and not by the city; therefore, this move against Virginia, before she secedes, is by the State of New York.--Norfolk (Va.) Day Book.
The Daily Dispatch: February 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], The seizure of the New Orleans Mint , &c. (search)
No more arms for Virginia.
We learn from the Norfolk Day Book that.
Captain Parrish, of the steamship Yorktown, plying between Richmond, Norfolk and New York city, was informed on his recent trip that he must take no more arms on board his vessel for Virginia, and that it, disregarding this injunction, he took on any they would be seized!
It is thus that our fellow-citizens of the North, who affect so much regard for Virginia, are showing their distrust of her, and endeavoring to deprive her people of the means of self-defence, should she find it necessary to assert her rights.
This measure of hostility, which is an outrage upon the rights of our people, utterly unjustifiable upon any pretext, is aggravated by the attitude of Virginia, who, in the language of President Tyler, "is making every possible effort to redeem and save the Union." It comes from the greatest beneficiary of the vast trade of Virginia!
It is due to the city of New York, however, to say that the police w