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The Daily Dispatch: October 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Norfolk. (search)
— camp cookery — soup — personal Items — drowned sailor — a patriotic young man — shooting at long Range — Charitable fund. [Special correspondence of the Dispatch.] Norfolk. Oct. 16, 1861. The flag of truce steamer Kahukee took down yesterday some forty Federal aliens.--She had also on board three English gentlemen who wished to leave the country. Among the aliens were a number of women--one of them being a Mrs. Morris, who had formerly been arrested at Manassas as a spy. Dr. Ferguson, a wounded prisoner taken at Bull Run was also allowed to leave. Capt. Milligan, the signal officer, publishes a notice that whenever a flag of truce steamer leaves for Old Point, it will be indicated by a white flag at headquarters. One was a float to the breeze some time yesterday. The question of a serviceable change in the rations and fare of the soldiers is beginning to be mooted. Whatever is most wholesome with only the simple cookery that can be given in the hurr