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The Daily Dispatch: may 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 13 (search)
om my boyhood He has done active service in the Florida war, and is a high-toned, honorable gentleman, and an efficient officer. Inspector Garrison, a fine soldier, educated at the Lexington Institute, was on the Hospital grounds yesterday evening, but came too late for the dress parade. He, however, inspected the Columbus City Light Guard.--This is the best drilled company here — all young men, and in fine condition. A member of the Marion Rifles, of this place, or, rather of Newtown, near the Navy-Yard, uttered treasonable or seditious sentiments in relation to the discourse delivered by the Rev. Mr. Peterson on Sunday afternoon. He was promptly arrested and placed under guard, and to-day was sent over to Norfolk to be properly cared for. I am told that, with the addition of the proper machinery at the Navy-Yard, small arms to any amount can be manufactured — Might not the necessary machinery at Harper's Ferry be transferred here for the purpose? Old Dominio