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The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Norfolk (search)
rtridges, &c. The destination of the Australasian was the mouth of the St. Lawrence, with instructions to steam up to the island of Bic, or the Riviers du Loup, and land the troops and stores at whichever point is accessible. Should the prevalence of ice prevent either point being reached, the vessel was to make for Halifax, Nova Scotia, or St. John, N. B., according to the judgment of the authorities out there. Gaspe Bay, where the traces of wreck have been seen, is in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, near the southern side of the entrance to the river St. Lawrence. The female political prisoners at Washington--Gen. Shields. Washington, Jan. 7. --It is known that several female prisoners are watched and cared for in the northern part of this city by a detachment of the Sturgis Rifles, under Lieut. Shelden. On several occasions, recently, events have transpired showing a plot to clandestinely effect their release, but the vigilance of the guard has as often frustrated