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The Daily Dispatch: may 3, 1861., [Electronic resource], Progress of the Revolution. (search)
r Mars has been tied up at Helena, and Captain Jones Good has taken out a protest, and gone to his home in Covington, Kentucky. His boat is owned in Ohio, and it is held until the Arkansas guns are given up at Cincinnati. The steamer Memphis came down from St. Louis since our last. She got out a custom-house clearance, in accordance with instructions from the Treasury Department, which makes the Federal Government responsible for anything taken off of her. She met with no detention at Cairo. At Napoleon the people have erected a battery, consisting of two or three guns and a mortar, and are determined to capture and hold every Cincinnati steamboat till the arms belonging to Arkansas, and held in Cincinnati, are delivered up. Messrs. Quimby & Robinson yesterday made a shipment of a quantity of six-pound shot to Helena — the first shipment of ammunition of Memphis manufacture ever made.--In a few days they will be making shot and shell of all sizes. The cannon recently
The Daily Dispatch: may 3, 1861., [Electronic resource], Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch. (search)
The Tobacco trade. Extract from M. H. Clark's Tobacco Circular, Clarksville, Tenn., April 19, 1861: There are no Strips being made this season at Hickman, Paducah, or the mouth of Sandy, in the Western District; none at Nashville, Trenton, or Cadiz, in the Cumberland River District; and, to the best of my information, none at Cloverport or Cairo, in the Ohio River District. I have, from the best information, put the Missouri make at 300 hhds.; but from the very inferior and short crop in the stemming districts of that State, (lugging one-half,) it may scare reach that amount. From the very inferior character of the crop in Tennessee, Kentucky and Missouri, the present make of Strips is perhaps the lowest in grade that has been shipped from the Western country for many years. The Virginia crop contains a very full proportion of Stemming Tobacco, and of unusually fine quality, and the make of Strips in that State this season will no doubt be largely in excess of former ye