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The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 21 (search)
vidson, of Lexington, R. W.D. G. Master; A. L. Hill, of Norfolk, R. W. G. Warden; Wm. J. Riddick, of Richmond, R. W. G. Secretary: John W. Ferguson, of Richmond, R. W. G. Treasurer; Rev. M. D. Keiley, of Petersburg, C. W. G. Chaplain; P. G. M. Jacob. K. Robinson, of Lynchburg, G. Representative to G. Lodge; George H. Head, Leesburg. G. Conductor; B. S. Harmar, Shinstown, G. Marshal; Alexander Grant, Richmond, G. Guardian; Isaac Schriver, Richmond, G. Herald. The Grand Encampment met at 3 o'clock on the same day and elected the following officers for the present year: M. W. G. Chief Patriarch, James Orr, of Wheeling; M. E. G. High Priest, Wm. Anderson, of Hampton; W. G. Sr. Warden, T. S. Berrard, of Portsmouth; W. G. Jr. Warden, L. F. Beeler, of Wheeling; W. G. Scribe, E. G. Alburtes, of Martinsburg; W. G. Treasurer, C. A. Shafter, of Lynchburg; W. G. Sentinel, J. M. Cooper, of Richmond, Representative to Grand Lodge of the United States, E. C. Robinson, of Norfelk.
The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], The water Works. (search)
mmittee appointed to ascertain the number of bids (and rates,) offered for casting the 16- inch water pipe directed to be furnished by the Council for the use of the City Water Works. The committee reported that they had determined to allow Messrs. Anderson & Co. to continue the work, they having promised to commence the making of the pipe on the 23d of April and continue till the 15th of June, at the rate of six pipe per day. The contract calls for over 300 pipe, 12 feet long. Sundry bids wethe making of the pipe on the 23d of April and continue till the 15th of June, at the rate of six pipe per day. The contract calls for over 300 pipe, 12 feet long. Sundry bids were made at lower rates than those put in by Anderson & Co., but they were not put in by desirable parties; besides, the committee wanted to have the work done at home, if possible. The committee reported that it was absolutely necessary to sever the lower from the upper service pipe. The Council adopted the report.
The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Mayor's Court. (search)
Mayor's Court. --Yesterday, Anderson, slave of E. L. Van-Lew, was committed to jail for having a pass out of date and going at large.--Jim Cook, slave of W. W. Jones, was arraigned for sending insulting messages to Jenny Jones. He was acquitted.
The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Affairs at Pensacola. (search)
ough a port hole, demanded the surrender. Major Anderson replied, that "they were still firing on h?" Wigfall — To see the Commandant. Anderson appeared at the moment, and said, "Here I am.ave up a white flag. Do you surrender ? Anderson — Yes, I have up a flag of truce, but you stiith nothing but unconditional surrender. Anderson — Then I must surrender. I have no other recer of men were stretched out on the beach and Anderson threw a shell at them; but seeing it coming, se terms, it will be remembered, are all that Anderson asked before the contest. And it is ren provenance of this programme, therefore, Major Anderson indicated this morning as the time for his While Fort Sumter was in flames, and Maj. Anderson could fire only five of his guns at long i generous admiration the devoted daring of Major Anderson's garrison amid the flames. When, amiot be said that our men altogether escaped Major Anderson's balls.--As Captain Jones was standing in[4 more...
The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Civil War. (search)
[special Dispatch to the Richmond Dispatch.]the Federal Fleet Sailed from Charleston — reception of the news from Virginia. CharlestonApril 16. --The Federal Fleet has left the offing and gone to New York, with Major Anderson. There is much exultation here at the cheering news from Virginia. T.
The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Additional Foreign news. (search)
s that a salute was fired in honor of the British Consul, and that Great Britain had acknowledged our independence. But in reality it was a salute fired when Major Anderson left the Isabel to go aboard the Baltic. Anderson and his command are now on their way home. Lt. Foster sent a note to the city addressed to his wife, sayinAnderson and his command are now on their way home. Lt. Foster sent a note to the city addressed to his wife, saying that he would meet her at the St. Nicholas Hotel, New York, on Thursday. There are many small boats with the fleet which remains outside, all having muffled oars. There is great curiosity to know how the houses aboard the ships will be used. The fire in Fort Sumter is out, and the fort occupied by two companies of Pal the independence of the Southern Confederacy at a very early day. The same is true of France. The steamer Isabel has just come into port from the outside, and brings information that the Federal fleet has weighed anchor and sailed, in company with the Baltic, for New York. The Baltic has Anderson and his command on board.
The Daily Dispatch: may 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Washington. (search)
resent attitude of some of the great Powers of Europe relative to the contemplated oligarchy of the South. The Secretary of War has granted a furlough to Major Anderson, who will soon visit Kentucky, his native State, where many of his relatives still reside. The Secretary has the subject of the promotion of Major Anderson uMajor Anderson under consideration, and has not yet determined what rank above his present to assign him, but probably it will be nothing less than Brigadier General. Secretary Cameron speaks in terms of the highest praise of the rapid movement made by General Butler, in advancing upon and holding his present position at the Relay House.--Ge parts of the country which have been refused. The Government desire the requisition for the regulars to be filled before accepting any more volunteers. Major Anderson was moved to tears by the offer of the command of the Kentucky brigade. He expressed his hearty willingness to accept it, if the consent of the Department ca
The Daily Dispatch: may 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], Explosion of a locomotive. (search)
Explosion of a locomotive. --On Friday last as the regular mail train on the Michigan Southern Railway was approaching Chicago, Ill., the engine suddenly blew up with a terrific report, killing the fireman, Charles Stalb, and the track master, William Anderson. The engineer was very badly hurt. The train was running at the usual rate of speed, and was checked, according to the regulations of the road, just before reaching the crossing. The force of the explosion was such as to throw the engine, weighing twenty-three tens, a distance of 354 feet from the spot where the explosion took place.
The Daily Dispatch: may 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], Telegraphic News. (search)
d Lieut Delaney, with fifty men, late of the Fayetteville Arsenal. The Lieutenant confirms the previous statement that on the 17th ult. a body of 1,000 North Carolina militia demanded the surrender of the arsenal, which was deemed prudent by Major Anderson to comply with, as resistance was useless. Lieutenant Delaney and men were allowed to depart unmolested. Major Anderson was left behind too sick to be removed. The arsenal contained 40,000 stand of arms. Frankfort,Ky., May 7. Major Anderson was left behind too sick to be removed. The arsenal contained 40,000 stand of arms. Frankfort,Ky., May 7. --The Legislature of this State to-day adopted a series of resolutions calling for the correspondence between Gov. Magoflin and the Confederate States authorities; also inquiring whether the Confederate States had made any requisition on Kentucky for troops, and the Governor's reply thereto. Albany, May 6. --Governor Morgan has received from Hon. John A. Dix his acceptance of the office of Major General of the New York forces, tendered him some days ago. Boston, May 7.
The Daily Dispatch: may 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Washington. (search)
From Washington. Alexandria, May 9. --No news of importance here or in Washington to-day. A policeman shot a soldier in Washington yesterday, whom he was trying to arrest.--The soldiers threatened to demolish the guard-house. An investigation was pending. A member of the Seventh Regiment was accidentally shot there to-day. The bridges on the Northern Central Railroad will be finished to-day. The Court-House in Frederick, Md. was burned yesterday. The 20th New York Regiment is at Annapolis. The 4th Pennsylvania Regiment, 800 strong, have arrived at Washington. Also, the 3d Battalion of Massachusetts volunteers. The Maryland Legislature will probably adjourn on Friday to July 10. The house next to Willard's Hotel was burned last night, with the stock of E. Owen &Son, military and naval tailors, with $15,000. Maj. Anderson has been appointed to drill two regiments of Kentucky Volunteers for Lincoln's army, and has been made Colonel.
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