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The Daily Dispatch: March 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], Foreign Items. (search)
Excursion to Petersburg. -- A number of the friends of secession in Richmond paid a visit to Petersburg Saturday night, to return the compliment paid them by the deputation from the Cockade City, Friday night. The excursionists, who numbered between three and four hundred, carried Smith's Band long with them, Hon. Roger A. Pryor going over in the same train. They were met at the depot in Petersburg by an immense throng, who gave them an enthusiastic reception. One hundred and fifty cannon were fired, the air resounding with the cheering of the multitude and the music of Felvy's brass band. A procession was formed and marched into the city, carrying some sixty transparencies in line, bearing various mottoes and devices.-- The city was illuminated and a vast number of fire-works were used up. Everything and everybody seemed to be filled with the spirit of the occasion. The Richmond guests were introduced by Ro. R. Collier, Esq. Addresses were made by B. B. Douglass, Wm. F. Gor
The Daily Dispatch: March 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], The sun going out. (search)
the flag of the Southern Confederacy will be raised at Chester, on Tuesday next, 19th inst., at 12 o'clock M., at which time addresses will be delivered by Messrs. B. B. Douglass, Gen. Kemper, Charles F. Collier, Gen. August, Hon. R. A. Pryor, Thos. M. Isbell, and others. For the convenience of those who wish to attend, the Cars will leave Richmond and Petersburg at 10 A. M. The public is respectfully invited to attend. mh 14--5t*