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The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Southern Affairs. (search)
Arrest of Parson Brownlow.
--A special dispatch to the Petersburg Express.
says
that Wm. G. Brownlow was arrested in Knoxville, Tenn., on the 2d inst., for treason.
Diabolical attempt at wholesale Murder.
--The Savannah Republican says:
The train that left Savannah on the night of the 2d, at 9.50, was thrown off the track near the 57 mile post, except the two hind most passenger cars.
The accident was caused by the iron rail having been prized up, and a large piece of scantling inserted under it. raising the end some six inches above the adjoining rail.
The express, three baggage and one passenger cars, were thrown off the track and badly broken.
From tracks and other dence it was apparent there were three persons engaged in the hellish work--one, from the track, a white man, the others negroes of they had on negro shoes.
They carried the scantling about three-quarters of a mile from an old house.
Fortunately no one was injured beyond a few bruises to the express messenger, and one or two others — no passengers hurt.
The Superintendent has offered a reward of $500 for the arrest, and proof to convict the villains.
The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Fatal Results of a Storm. (search)
Arrival of Shipwrecked seamen at Savannah.
--The steamer Ida brought up to Savannah, Ga., on the afternoon of the 1st inst., from Fort Jackson, under a detachment of the "Blues," several seamen, who were arrested while passing Fort Jackson in a small boat on their way to that city.
They were taken to the police quarters for safe keeping.
We take the following particulars of a conversation with them from the Republican of the 2d inst.:
"Left Cardenas, (Cuba,) for Charleston in the schooner E. Waterman, of Charleston, on the 18th November, with a cargo of medicines, molasses and cigars; had very favorable weather the beginning of the passage.--On the 20th of November, bearing N. by W., about 11 o'clock A. M., came in sight of Cape Gun Key light, so near that the vessel struck bottom; brought the vessel on the other tack, bound seaward.
November 22d found the vessel again on the coast of Florida; saw a large steamer which we supposed to be a man-of-war.
but it turned out to
The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Railroad accident. (search)
Mr. John Hansberger, one of the oldest and most respected citizens of Rockingham county Va., died very suddenly of apoplexy, a few days since, near Manassas Junction.
J. W. Page, Chark of the Corporation Court of Winchester, Va., died at his residence in that town a few days ago.
The Mobile papers notice the arrival, in Mobile of Brigade-General L. P. Walker and staff.
J. F. Johnson was elected Mayor of Montgomery, Ala., on the 2d inst.