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The Daily Dispatch: March 8, 1861., [Electronic resource] 8 0 Browse Search
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r Houston resigns his position. The walnut trees in Great Britain have become very scarce, having been bought up by the Government during the Crimean war to be made into musket stocks. The commissions of the new Cabinet officers have all been signed by the President, and Mr. Seward was the first to enter upon the duties of his office at the State Department. John C. Kassen, of Iowa, has been nominated by the President as First Assistant Postmaster General. The barn of James C. Scott, near Marion, Ala., with 30,000 bushels of corn, was destroyed by fire on the 29th ult. The residence of Robert D. Grigg, near Petersburg, Va., was burnt on Tuesday night last. Loss $1,200. Dr. Thomas Harris, U. S. N., died in Philadelphia on Monday, in the 78th year of his age. The municipal election of Alexandria, Va., took place on Tuesday. Mr. Wm. B. Price was elected Mayor. The City Council of Wheeling, Va., has passed resolutions tendering the hospitalities of
Port of Richmond, March 7, 1861.high Water this day (Friday) at 2 o'clock. Arrived, Steamship Jamestown, Skinner, New York, mdze. and passengers, Ludlam & Watson. Schr. Mary Tice, Tice, Philadelphia, coal, J. R. Anderson. Schr. Samaria, Todd, Baltimore, guano, E. H. Skinker & Co. Schr. Butterfly, Hubbard, Baltimore, guano, E. B. Bently. Schr. Emma, Shorter Baltimore. pig iron. Schr. Emma Jane, Phillips, Baltimore, mdze., W. D. Colquitt & Co. Schr. Mary C. Town, New York, bay, Bridgford & Co. Sailed, Schr. J. W. L. Sturgess, Scott, down the river, light. Schr. St. Cloud, Gwatney, down the river, light. Schr. Fashion, down the river, light. Memoranda. Schr. E. Nickerson, from Boston, at City Point. Schr. Crenshaw, from New York, at City Point.
In Washington, Wednesday, the Vermont delegation called on Gen. Scott and Messrs. Seward, Dix and Bates. Gen. Scott made a speech in which he thanked Vermont for her Presidential vote in 1852. In Washington, Wednesday, the Vermont delegation called on Gen. Scott and Messrs. Seward, Dix and Bates. Gen. Scott made a speech in which he thanked Vermont for her Presidential vote in 1852.