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The Daily Dispatch: June 30, 1863., [Electronic resource], Further from the North. (search)
rrived here to-day and tendered his services to the authorities. --Everything is quiet in the neighborhood of Gettysburg and Hanover Junction. Great activity is being displayed in that quarter to prevent any demonstration on the lines of the Northern Central Railroad. Yankee report of the capture of the C. S. Steamer Atlanta. The official reports of the officers commanding the U. S. steamers Weehawken and Nahaut give a lengthy account of the Confederate iron-clad Atlanta, on the 17th, in Warsaw Sound, Ga. The engagement commenced at five minutes to 5 o'clock A. M., when the Atlanta, one mile and a half distant, fired a rifled shot, which passed across the stern and struck near the Nahant. The Atlanta was lying across the channel, awaiting attack. At a quarter past 5 o'clock the U. S. steamers having come within three hundred yards commenced firing. At half-past 5 o'clock the Atlanta's colors were hauled down, and a white flag hoisted. A boat was sent alongside, an
The Daily Dispatch: June 30, 1863., [Electronic resource], Gen. Toomer on the State of the country. (search)
Gen. Toomer on the State of the country. --Gen. Toombs, who some time since resigned his position in the Confederate army, delivered a speech "on the state of the country," in Sparta, Ga., on the 17th inst.--He pronounced the Conscription Act unconstitutional, opposed the Tax bill on account of the tax in kind feature, opposed the State endorsement of Confederate bond, and utterly opposed martial law. Having defined his position, he gave the following dramatic conclusion: "These, my countrymen, are my views upon some of the important measures of the day, and if it be infamy to express them, here are my hands — they are reads for the brand."