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The Daily Dispatch: August 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Hospital supplies for the Army of the Northwest. (search)
ed to the United States Court- Houses to await further developments. The prisoner acknowledges that he came here under a false name; that his real name is John Williams, and that he has held a commission (that of Major, if we are correctly informed,) in the rebel army. He says he is a native of Baltimore, and that for severaollect a paragraph published several days ago, which stated that a Secession officer was known to have been in Washington. This is probably the individual. Williams is a smart-looking man, about thirty-five years of age, at present very reserved and silent, and evidently of that character naturally. He has no baggage with he a few letters of marque with him, with which to tempt the unprincipled. A letter was found at the post-office, dated Richmond, Va., June 21, and directed to John Williams, Boston, which looks as though he was expected to be here. Recognition of the Confederacy. The Planters' Advocate, published in Upper Marlborough, Md