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The Daily Dispatch: January 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Testaments and Religious Tracts for our soldiers. (search)
From Havana. New Orleans, Jan. 16. P. M. --The sloop Wm. Henry has arrived from Havana, with dates to the 9th inst. She reports that the French fleet left Havana on the 2d inst. for Vera Cruz. It comprised a line of battle ship; three first class frigates, and three propellers. The Spanish fleet left about the 20th of December. It was reported at Havana, that Vara Cruz was abandoned by the Mexicans on the arrival of the Spanish fleet. The combined land force is under the command of Gen. Blue. The British fleet has been withdrawn. The steamer Calhoun arrived at Havana on the 6th inst. She makes 101 Confederate vessels which had arrived at Havana since the blockade. Business was extremely dull on the island.
The Daily Dispatch: January 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Loss of Southern trade by the Northwest. (search)
Destructive Fires. Charlottesville, Jan. 16. --10½ o'clock at Night.--The chimney of the Monticello House, used by the South Carolina Association as a Hospital, took fire to-night. One half of the building was burnt. The sick were all safely removed. The furniture and hospital stores were considerably damaged, and many were lost. There were on casualties. Nashville, Jan. 15.--The large tobacco warehouse in Henderson, Ky., owned by Kerr & Co., of Liverpool, was burned on the 4th inst., together with $9,000 worth of tobacco. The fire was caused by an incendiary.
The Daily Dispatch: January 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Confiscation of Mason and Slidell's Real Estate as against English Purchasers (search)
From St. Louis. Nashville, Jan. 16. --Gen. Halleck has appointed a new Board of Assessors at St. Louis. They will assess levies on Secessionists, and no appeal will be allowed from their decision.
The Daily Dispatch: January 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Drowned in a well. (search)
From Wilmington. Wilmington, N. C., Jan. 16, noon. --All is quiet at the forts. There is a heavy sea outside, and a thick fog prevails. There were no shipping in sight yesterday nor early this morning.
The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
it was $7,700,000, on which drafts had been drawn to the amount of $6,000,000. The bullion fund is $1,102,000. The available balance in the States under insurrectionary control is stated at $4,500,000. Parson Brownlow in danger. From private advices received here, serious apprehensions are entertained that the heroic Parson Brownlow will be assassinated before he can reach the Tennessee border, even with a pass from the rebel War Department. Arrival of the Saxonia. New York, Jan. 16. --The steamer Saxonia has arrived from Hamburg, which port she left on the 30th ult. She did not stop at Southampton. She brings two complete batteries and a large number of small arms for the Government. Financial and Commercial. London, Jan. 4. --Consols closed on Friday at 92½a92¼ for money. The bullion in the Bank of England has increased £205,500. American securities have nominally recovered a little, but business has been very dull. There are buyers
The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], Murder in Gratson. (search)
Murder in Gratson. --A correspondent of the Lynchburg Republican, writing from Gray son county, Jan. 16th, furnishes the following particulars of a murder which was committed in that neighborhood on Sunday night, 12th inst: It seems that, on the night above alluded to, several persons had congregated at the house of John Isom, among the rest a certain Robert Glidewell, who professed to be in love with Miss Sue, the daughter of Johnston. Glidell and the a foresaid Sue having been missed, and the impression gotten up that they were n roats for the "Auld North State," produced some noise and bustle e in the family. Tobias Taylor, quite a youth, was accused by John om of having been guilty of writing letters for his daughter Sue, though Tobias could not even write his name, yet the old man continued to ab him and very soon assaulted him with kicks — Then James Taylor, his older brother, came forward and attempted to shield his brother by preventing the old man from following h
The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], Fire. (search)
ed home. The nomination of Mr. Cameron to Russia — of position in the Senate. Washington Jan. 16. --The executive session of Congress lasted three hours to-day. The nomination of Mr. Camd tomorrow. Interview of Gen. M'Clellan with the Congressional war Committee. Washington Jan. 16. --The interview of Gen. McClellan on Wednesday with the Congressional Committee on the Waination and legislative wisdom in its adjustment, is likely to be soon passed. Washington, Jan. 16.--The nomination of Chas. Henry Foster, a Marshal of North Carolina, and Watt, the President's g the Senate in Executive session yesterday by acclamation, and almost a cheer. Washington, Jan. 16.--Congress transacted a large amount of business yesterday. In the Senate, memorials for a navaus abuses of the sutler system. Interesting from Kansas and Missouri. Leavenworth, Kan., Jan. 16. --Brigadier General Denver left to-day for Western Virginia. A continued guerrilla w
The Daily Dispatch: January 23, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Rebuilding of Charleston. (search)
ould be presented under the rule. Mr. Blair asked that it be printed, to which the House agreed. Strike at the Philadelphia Navy-Yard. Philadelphia, Jan. 16. --The workingmen of the Philadelphia Navy-Yard struck today, refusing to accept the new regulations of reduced wages and extended time of labor. They resotheir active co-operation in urging Congress to repeal the 8th section of the act of December. Suspension of specie payments by the Ohio banks. Cleveland, Jan. 16. --The Legislature of Ohio to day passed an act authorizing the suspension of specie payments by the banks of the State. One of the conditions of the bank he officers of his brigade are anxious to have in his place a man of military experience, as well as energy and ability. Bombshell Experiment. Washington, Jan. 16. --An exhibition of a Greek fire bombshell took place to-night, on the grounds between the Presidents house and the Potomac, in presence of several thousand
The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], Results of the battle of Manassas. (search)
Called Court. --A man named James P. Neagle was examined by Aldermen Caskie, Sanxay, Timberlake, Bray, and Anderson, sitting as a court of examination (in the Sergeant's office) in the City Hall, at 11 o'clock yesterday. The accused was charged with feloniously shooting at James M. Jerrell, a Confederate soldier, on the 16th day of January, with a loaded pistol, in one of the public streets of this city, with intent to main, disfigure, disable and kill, and did then and there by the said shooting feloniously and maliciously shoot Mary Mason, infant child of James B. Mason, with intent to main, disable, disfigure and kill her. The court having heard the evidence were unanimously of opinion that the accused should be tried before Judge Lyons for the offence with which he stood charged. The defendant was admitted to bail in $500 for his appearance, Jas. P. Cavido becoming his surety.
The Daily Dispatch: February 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Death of Major food. (search)
That Col. Henry Hill, Paymaster of the Virginia forces, be requested to furnish to the Senate the number of militia and militia officers paid by the State by Virginia, the counties from which they have been drawn, together with the period and place of their service, and also the number of militia still in service, and yet to be paid, so far as the returns in his office may show the same. Impressments, &c. The following joint resolutions, passed by the House of Delegates on the 16th January, were taken up on motion of Mr. Thomas, of Fairfax, and agreed to by the Senate. Resolved by the General Assembly, That our Representatives in the Congress of the Confederate States be requested to use their utmost efforts to procure the passage by Congress of a law authorizing and limiting impressments for the military service of the Confederate States, and providing for the payment to the owner of land and personal property such damages as his property may have sustained while in
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