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Georgia (Georgia, United States) (search for this): article 1
ed within her walls, as the guidon for a new alignment of patriotism. The urn which bore the ashes of Virginia recalled the senses of her father — the torn banners of our republic may yet be a sufficient sign to the American people to wake them from madness, and to restore them to order and to virtue. War news from Charleston. The Charleston Mercury of Monday furnishes the following items of military news there: Yesterday afternoon, when copies of our special dispatches from Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Alabama and Washington, reached Fort Moultrie, the glad tidings they contained were greeted by the garrison with buzzes that made the welkin ring. We fancy that the benighted folks in Fort Sumter were rather puzzled to know what their Palmetto neighbors were cheering at. The Surgeon-General returns his grateful thanks to the ladies of Charleston for the continued supplies they are daily sending to his department. To the ladies of Columbia he also tenders his bes
Columbia (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 1
lso tenders his best thanks for several boxes of sacks, bandages and lint. The Surgeon-General yesterday visited the hospitals in the harbor, and found that among upwards of twelve hundred volunteers, there is no case of sickness. An order from the Quartermaster's Department acknowledges the receipt from the country of twenty-four quarters of beeves, a crate of vegetables, and fresh meat, bed slips, &c.; some of them sent by ladies. Volunteering in South Carolina. The Columbia (S. C.) Guardian, of Sunday, has the following description of the style in which the State troops are volunteering for service: In conformity to orders from headquarters of the Commander-in-Chief, the 23d Regiment paraded on Saturday, for the purpose of raising three volunteer companies--one from the Independent Volunteer Battalion, and one each from the upper and lower battalions of the regiment. It speaks well for the patriotism of the District that this regimental parade was one of th
Maine (Maine, United States) (search for this): article 1
inquire into the private business of the editors of the Express, and that he was entitled to similar respect. Our reporter withdrew, and then proceeded to the office of the Quartermaster of the United States Army in State street. In reply to his question, one of the officers said that the statement that three hundred marines had left the Navy Yard, and gone on board of the Star of the West, for Charleston, must be false, as there were not three hundred marines in barracks from New York to Maine. The statement was wholly discredited at that office. Hon. Humphrey Marshall on the crisis. Hon. Humphrey Marshall, of Ky., has written a letter, taking the ground of "fighting in the Union." He concludes thus: I am willing to afford all reasonable time to the people of the free States to reconsider, to counsel together, to determine finally, and to act. I would prefer that Kentucky would arm, if need be, until her sons present their whole body in a vast military array; until
Fort Moultrie (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 1
ews from Charleston. The Charleston Mercury of Monday furnishes the following items of military news there: Yesterday afternoon, when copies of our special dispatches from Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Alabama and Washington, reached Fort Moultrie, the glad tidings they contained were greeted by the garrison with buzzes that made the welkin ring. We fancy that the benighted folks in Fort Sumter were rather puzzled to know what their Palmetto neighbors were cheering at. The Surge Hoisting the United States flag at FortSumter. One of the men who recently returned from Fort Sumter details an incident that took place there on Major Anderson taking possession. It is known that the American flag, brought away from Fort Moultrie, was raised at Sumter precisely at noon on the 27th ult., but the incidents of that "flag raising" have not been related. A short time before noon Major Anderson assembled the whole of his little force, with the workmen employed on the fort,
Alabama (Alabama, United States) (search for this): article 1
uidon for a new alignment of patriotism. The urn which bore the ashes of Virginia recalled the senses of her father — the torn banners of our republic may yet be a sufficient sign to the American people to wake them from madness, and to restore them to order and to virtue. War news from Charleston. The Charleston Mercury of Monday furnishes the following items of military news there: Yesterday afternoon, when copies of our special dispatches from Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Alabama and Washington, reached Fort Moultrie, the glad tidings they contained were greeted by the garrison with buzzes that made the welkin ring. We fancy that the benighted folks in Fort Sumter were rather puzzled to know what their Palmetto neighbors were cheering at. The Surgeon-General returns his grateful thanks to the ladies of Charleston for the continued supplies they are daily sending to his department. To the ladies of Columbia he also tenders his best thanks for several boxes of
Fernandina, Fla. (Florida, United States) (search for this): article 1
"An enslaved and servile race you can never make of us, never, never, never!" This reiteration of the word "never" was as free from emotion as if he had been insisting on some simple point of law, which could not be decided in any different way; but free from emotion as it was, it produced the greatest effect. The whole gallery on all sides burst out as in one voice, in uncontrollable applause. The Florida forts taken. The following is an extract from a letter, dated Fernandina, Florida, Jan. 5th: "An order came from the Governor this afternoon at three o'clock, and the Everglade will leave here at midnight for St. Augustine, to have the fort there taken, and to bring us some guns and small arms. "The messenger from the Government reports that the Ordinance of Secession will be ready to be read and passed in Convention on Monday, the 7th inst. Our people here and elsewhere in the State are ripe for secession. The good faith with which the people of South
South Carolina (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 1
Benjamin's late speech — War news from Charleston--Hon. Humphrey Marshall--movement of U. S. Troops--volunteering in South Carolina, &c., &c. the Republican papers are attempting to impugn the commercial honesty of the South. The figures,7th inst. Our people here and elsewhere in the State are ripe for secession. The good faith with which the people of South Carolina have acted, and the perfidious act of the Federal authorities, has given additional strength to Florida to fight and at a detachment of the Fernandina Volunteers has executed promptly the order of Governor Perry. "blue lights" in South Carolina. The Charleston Courier, of Monday, has the following paragraph: There is, or has been, some illicit communs of beeves, a crate of vegetables, and fresh meat, bed slips, &c.; some of them sent by ladies. Volunteering in South Carolina. The Columbia (S. C.) Guardian, of Sunday, has the following description of the style in which the State troops a
California (California, United States) (search for this): article 1
this character, or to add to the present distracted condition of public affairs. And, no doubt can be said in favor of the justice and policy of a separation. It may be said that secession or revolution in any of the United States would be a subversion of all Federal authority, and, so far as the Central Government is concerned, the resolving of the community into its original elements — that, if part of the States form new combinations and governments, other States may do the same.--California, and her sisters of the Pacific, will no doubt set up an independent Republic, and husband their own rich mineral resources. --The Western States, equally rich in cereals and other agricultural products, will probably do the same. Then it may be said, why should not New York City, instead of supporting, by her contributions in revenue, two-thirds the expense of the United States, become also equally independent? As a free city, with but a nominal duty on imports, her local government
England (United Kingdom) (search for this): article 1
egligently toying with a vest chain. He balanced his head a little to and fro, in a true professional manner. Only his black eyes showed the emotion he must have felt. They were elongated, as Rachel's sometimes became, when at her stillest, most concentrated points of acting — the quiet curse in Camille for example — scintillating with light; a faint smile, just a little scornful as he said: "You may set our cities in flames, raising against us not only our own property, but, as Great Britain did in the Revolution, turn loose on our frontiers the savage; but there is one thing you will not do"--here he elevated his eye-brows and said quietly. "you will never subjugate us." He let go of his vest-chain and put his other hand coolly into his pocket, and, as he half turned to take his seat, he added: "An enslaved and servile race you can never make of us, never, never, never!" This reiteration of the word "never" was as free from emotion as if he had been insist
Harper's Ferry (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
ps they had never before experienced, Major Anderson drew the "Star Spangled Banner" up to the top of the staff, the band broke out with the national air of "Hail Columbia," and loud cheers, repeated again and again, were given by the officers, soldiers and workmen. Movement of U. S. Troops. A detachment of United States Dragoons, unmounted, reached here yesterday afternoon, at one o'clock, per Northern Central Railway, for the U. S. Cavalry Barracks, Carlisle, Pa., on route for Harper's Ferry, where they will remain subject to the orders of the Secretary of War. They numbered 64 men, including rank and file, and notwithstanding they are nearly all recruits, yet there are a number of experienced military men amongst them.--Lieut. Jones was in command, with Orderly Sergeant Wm. Kelly, and Sergeants McGee and O'Brien. They were accompanied by several buglers, but marched through the streets without music, and bore the impress of real soldiers. Blankets were folded in their kn
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