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The Daily Dispatch: September 28, 1861., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
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James P. Adams, of Wheeling, arrested near Gloucester Point as a suspected character, was brought to this city yesterday, and turned over to the proper custodians of such gentry. He smiled very significantly upon hearing the name of the writer called, recollecting, no doubt, the facetious account published in the Black Republican Wheeling Intelligencer of our escape from that section. Adams had upon his person, when arrested, a letter from John S. Carlile to Secretary Cameron, recommendy yesterday, and turned over to the proper custodians of such gentry. He smiled very significantly upon hearing the name of the writer called, recollecting, no doubt, the facetious account published in the Black Republican Wheeling Intelligencer of our escape from that section. Adams had upon his person, when arrested, a letter from John S. Carlile to Secretary Cameron, recommending him for some position in the army. He is respectably connected in Wheeling, and is a man of good appearance.
men are joining his standard, being driven to it from Fremont's proclamation. A blasphemous Lincolnite. A Dane, named Daniel Wilkins, says the N. O. Trac Dene, of Tuesday, is now under arrest in the Fourth district on a charge of being an abolitionist and using blasphemous language. Among other things he is said to have remarked that, Abe Lincoln was "as good a man as Jesus Christ or anybody else." The case was this morning called to the notice of Gen. Twiggs, who sent word to Recorder Adams to investigate it, and if "probable cause" be found, to place Wilkins in the custody of the C. S. marshal. Permission to foreign vessels. The Fort Brown (Texas) Flag states that the Mexican Congress, or the Secretary of Marine, has granted permission to foreign vessels to enter the Rio Grande river and discharge their cargoes at Matamoras. This concession is said to have been extended on account of the blockade of the Southern ports, and, if actually made, may be of considerabl