Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Massachusetts (Massachusetts, United States) or search for Massachusetts (Massachusetts, United States) in all documents.

Your search returned 4 results in 3 document sections:

The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], The evacuation of Fort Sumter. (search)
tive preparations to leave, and there is, consequently, much bustle and confusion; some of the officers being busily engaged in making up the accounts, and others in getting everything ready. We shall certainly leave here on Saturday. Major Anderson is ordered to Newport Barracks, Ky., and Capt. Foster is directed to report himself to the Department in Washington. The Charleston Courier, of Friday last, has the following: Surgeon John L. Fox, United States Navy, a citizen of Massachusetts, arrived on Thursday, with orders from Washington to visit and report on the condition of Fort Sumter. On presenting his credentials to the proper officers commanding intercourse with Fort Sumter, permission to visit was granted, on condition of being accompanied by an officer. Capt. H. J. Hartstein was requested to discharge this duty, and the two visitors were accordingly furnished with transport. Whether this mission of Dr. Fox implies distrust of the reports of Major Ande
The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Death of a Survivor of the Groton massacre. (search)
The Mission to England. --Massachusetts seems to have been highly favored in the past few years, in the honor of representing our country at the Court of St. James. In the last twenty years, without referring to the period anterior to that, she has had there Edward Everett, George Bancroft, and Abbott Lawrence. Pennsylvania has been equally favored in that time, for she has sent three Ministers to the same Court — Joseph R. Ingersoll, James Buchanan, and George M. Dallas.
The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Death by Drowning. (search)
'ye do? Glad to see you, really; believe I have not yet had the honor. Your name is — a — is — ah! (waits for Mr. Green to announce it.) "Green, my name is, sir." "Ah! yes! of course: Green; of — a — of — ah — of — where did you say?" "Of Massachusetts, sir." "Ah, yes! exactly, of Massachusetts, yes! large family of you in that State. Yes! of course! my name is Hickman, Beau Hickman! heard of me, of course!--known all over the world — reside in Washington — man of large influence here;Massachusetts, yes! large family of you in that State. Yes! of course! my name is Hickman, Beau Hickman! heard of me, of course!--known all over the world — reside in Washington — man of large influence here; be very happy to be of service, and — ah — I ah — by the way, you'll excuse me, it's a way I have, the custom here, always, among gentlemen, among gentlemen! to ah — to — in short, to contribute — that is, I usually collect a small tax — not much — mere trifle — dollar or two--or even half dollar — of course don't exact it, but everybody pays it, you know, that is, every gentleman, cheerfully, and — ah. Oh, ah! yes!--(as the coin is passed into his hand)