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The Daily Dispatch: December 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Fredericksburg. (search)
se and Gen. Keys, relative to the treatment of lunacies in the asylum at Williamsburg, Va. Seventy-five thousand dollars had been subscribed at New York for the operatives at Lancashire, Eng. A fire occurred in the guard-house at Harper's Ferry on Saturday night, where the rebel prisoners are confined, consuming two Government buildings, and the Government and telegraph office.--Loss $20,000. The rebel salt petre and power mills at Yellville, Ark., have been destroyed by a portion of Blunt's command. The Herald conjectures that Banks's expedition is designed to advance upon Richmond by way of the York and James rivers. Grenada was occupied by the Yankee cavalry Monday, 1st December. Fifteen locomotives and 100 cars were burned. Gen. Rosecrans has made a forward movement towards Murfreesboro'. Gold was held in New York at 131¾; Exchange, 146. Cotton was dull — no quotations given. Three millions bales of cotton were shortly expected from the South
The Daily Dispatch: December 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], A traitor to his country. (search)
A traitor to his country. It was stated a few days since that Capt. Parker, of the U. S. gunboat Chicora, now devastating the country on the York river, was a native of Westmoreland county, Va. This is a mistake. He is the unworthy son of a gallant father, who was a native of that county; but the son was born and raised at the North, and married there. His relatives, with one or two exception, are fighting on the side of the South, and his brother, W. H. Parker, a gallant officer of the old U. S. Navy, resigned his commission and entered the Confederate service.