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Toronto, C. W.,May 23.--The Leader says there will shortly be 50,000 Enfield rifles in the province, and in view of maranding expeditions on the Canadian frontier, from bodies of men who will not be ruled by the Washington Government, recommends that the militia be placed on a better footing immediately New York,May 24.--The California mail steamer Champion has arrived from Aspinwall with Panama papers of the 15th inst. --She brings the treasure shipped from San Francisco on the 1st inst. Two small vessels of war belonging to the Government had deserted from Aspinwall, and it was rumored that vessels of war were fitting out by the Revolutionists at Carthagena, to carry one thousand troops to Aspinwall to take possession of the State of Panama. The final success of the Revolutionists is regarded as certain. It is reported that the British Admiral has declared his intention not to respect the paper blockades of the New Granadian ports, but to open them to British c
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Five Dollars Reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, on 4th inst., Eliza, a slave, property of R. W. Thomasson, Esq., who is about 35 years old, of medium size dark brown skin, has a burn or scar on one of her cheeks, and lisps when speaking. Eliza may probably be found at the house of her sister, Fannie White, on 7th, north of Broad street, in this city. The above reward will be promptly paid for her delivery to B. A. Cocke, at Exchange Hotel, or to Albert S. Jones, my 24--6t In Hanover County.
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the People's Convention, to-day, to succeed Hon. Charles Francis Adams. Toronto, C. W.,May 23.--The Leader says there will shortly be 50,000 Enfield rifles in the province, and in view of maranding expeditions on the Canadian frontier, from bodies of men who will not be ruled by the Washington Government, recommends that the militia be placed on a better footing immediately New York,May 24.--The California mail steamer Champion has arrived from Aspinwall with Panama papers of the 15th inst. --She brings the treasure shipped from San Francisco on the 1st inst. Two small vessels of war belonging to the Government had deserted from Aspinwall, and it was rumored that vessels of war were fitting out by the Revolutionists at Carthagena, to carry one thousand troops to Aspinwall to take possession of the State of Panama. The final success of the Revolutionists is regarded as certain. It is reported that the British Admiral has declared his intention not to respect the pap
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act in relation to the subject passed at the last session of Congress. The contractors will be immediately notified of this decision. The mails for the South, from Washington, were stopped at the crossing place by the Federal troops, and were returned to the Post-Office here. the Northern account of the Affair at Sewell's Point. Washington,May 23, 1861.--The following official report of the action between the United States steamer Star and the Sewell's Point battery, on the 19th inst., has just been received: U. S. Steamer Star,May 19, 1861. Flag Officer S. H. Stringham, Commander of the Home Squadron: From the time I reported to you yesterday, I kept a strict watch on the movements of the enemy in and about Sewell's Point battery. Several noises were heard during the night, but not distinct enough for me to trace them. At half-past 5 P. M., I heard distinct blows, as if from an axe, securing timber platforms for gun carriages, inside of the embr
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The New Orieans Delta alludes to a few contributions in that city to the war. One medical gentleman has given 84,000; one local editor, $2,500; and some ten or fifteen clerks, each from $800 to 82,000. General Trudeau, litherio an eminentmedical practitioner in New Orleans, commands the Brigade of Louisiana troops encamped before Fort Pickens. The steamer Selma, from Montgomery for Mobils, narrowly escaped destruction by fire on the 20th instant, A small lot of Government hay was burnt. The Confederable Congress appropriated $40,000 to meet the expenses of arranging the Government buildings at Richmond.
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Mr. John B. Carpenter, one of the oldest and most respected citizens of Montgomery, Ala., died on the 20th inst.
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It is stated that President Davis, in his recent visit to Pensacola, was surprised and delighted at the admirable condition of the army, and complimented Gen. Bragg and his staff in the highest terms for the energy, tact and vigor which they have displayed in organizing and disciplining the large force concentrated at that point. A vessel from Europe, freighted with rifled cannon and other munitions of war for the Confederate States arrived at Savannah on the 20th inst. The first privateer fitted out in the South--the Calhoun, at New Orleans — is commanded by a Yankee, from Portland, Maine. Rev. J. H. Stockton is hard at work organizing a third volunteer company in Columbia county, Ga. The Charleston Mercury says the rise crop is everywhere fine, so far as heard from.
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Runaway in jail. --was committed to the Jail of the county of Hanover on the 18th day of April last, a negro man, calling himself John Ford, as a runaway, but who claims to be a free man.--The said negro is a bright mulatto, and is about five feet eight or nine inches high and is about twenty-three years old; has long black curly hair, and no scars of note. The said negro had on when committed a grey woolen suit, coat lined with strived linsey. The owner of said negro is requested to come forward, prove propert, pay charges and take him away, else he will be dealt with as the law directs. C. S. Chisholme, acting Jailor my 27--2awsw On Hanover County, Va.
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Boston,May 23.--The frigate Mississippi returned to-day, having, when a few miles down the harbor, discovered that her delivery pipe had been tampered with and rendered useless by a joint of gum and canvas being inserted instead of metal pipe, by the late chief engineer, Michael Quinn, of Virginia, who lately resigned and joined his fellow rebels. It will take a week to repair the damage. A letter from a Boston shipmaster, at Havre, says the ship Matilda, which arrived there on April 29th, had the Palmetto flag flying, but she was not allowed to enter the dock until she had hoisted the Stars and Stripes. The Massachusetts Legislature adjourned this afternoon. Most of the members, individually, contributed to pay the Massachusetts volunteers. B. F. Thomas was nominated by the People's Convention, to-day, to succeed Hon. Charles Francis Adams. Toronto, C. W.,May 23.--The Leader says there will shortly be 50,000 Enfield rifles in the province, and in view of ma
May 23rd (search for this): article 1
iamsport. All is quiet here. Baltimore,May 23.--The Union State Convention met in this city ing votes to these resolutions. Wheeling,May 23.--The city to-day gave 2,595 votes against the, and 89 for its ratification. Baltimore,May 23.--A few returns have been received from Wester00 majority against secession. Frankfort,May 23.--In the Senate to- day, Mr. Pratt offered a r for the arming of the State. Louisville,May 23.--The editors of the leading daily newspapers the Confederate authorities. Louisville,May 23.--Capt. James W. Abert arrived here yesterday,n from the Federal Government. St. Louis,May 23.--The steamer J. C. Swan was seized yesterday e. Approved May 11, 1861. St. Louis,May 23.--Ex-Governor Black, of Nebraska, who has beener cargo is a total loss. Lancaster, Pa.,May 23. --For some time past our citizens have been dbe touched, even by hungry men. New York,May 23.--Fifty-two thousand dollars' worth of notes f[4 more...]
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