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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: August 31, 1861., [Electronic resource].
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North Carolina (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 1
The war News.
The city was considerably excited yesterday by a report that the expedition which sailed southward from Fortress Monroe on Monday last, under command of Gen. B. F. Butler, had attacked and captured Fort Hatteras, on the North Carolina coast.
The authority for this report was the subjoined statement in the columns of the Petersburg Express, of yesterday:
We learn from a source every way reliable that at an early hour Thursday morning it became evident to the small Confederate force stationed at Fort Hatteras, on the coast of North Carolina, that the fleet, which was first discovered off Hatteras Tuesday evening, contemplated an attack at that point.
About half-past 9 o'clock the powerful vessels opened fire on the Fort.
The fire was vigorously returned, but after twenty rounds from the Fort the ammunition became exhausted, and the entire garrison, under command of Captain Barron, late of the United States Navy, surrendered, and were made prisoners by Butter a
Fortress Monroe (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
The war News.
The city was considerably excited yesterday by a report that the expedition which sailed southward from Fortress Monroe on Monday last, under command of Gen. B. F. Butler, had attacked and captured Fort Hatteras, on the North Carolina coast.
The authority for this report was the subjoined statement in the columns of the Petersburg Express, of yesterday:
We learn from a source every way reliable that at an early hour Thursday morning it became evident to the small Confederate force stationed at Fort Hatteras, on the coast of North Carolina, that the fleet, which was first discovered off Hatteras Tuesday evening, contemplated an attack at that point.
About half-past 9 o'clock the powerful vessels opened fire on the Fort.
The fire was vigorously returned, but after twenty rounds from the Fort the ammunition became exhausted, and the entire garrison, under command of Captain Barron, late of the United States Navy, surrendered, and were made prisoners by Butter
Goldsboro (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 1
Annandale (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
Shuter's Hill (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
Nicholas County (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
Carolina City (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 1
Fall's Church (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
August 29th (search for this): article 1
Later from Europe.arrival of the Asia. Sandy Hook, Aug. 29.
--The steamer Asia has arrived, with Liverpool dates to Saturday, August 17th. The sales of cotton for the week were 42,000 bales, at a decline of ¼d.--The market closed quiet.
The rates of discount at the Bank of Exchange were 4½£.
[Second Dispatch.] New York Aug. 29.
--The Asia has reached her wharf.
She brings Liverpool telegraph dates to August 18th, viz Queenstown.
Liverpool August 18.--The sales Aug. 29.
--The Asia has reached her wharf.
She brings Liverpool telegraph dates to August 18th, viz Queenstown.
Liverpool August 18.--The sales of cotton on yesterday were eight thousand bales, at firm and unchangeable rates.
Speculators and exporters took 4,000 bales.
Breadstuffs were very dull, and provisions dull.
At London, Erie shares were quoted at 24¼a24¾, and Illinois Central 39.
The sales of cotton at Havre for the week were 4,000 bales. The market closed dull and unchanged.
The stock of cotton on hand was 266,000 bales.
General News.
Two members of the Italian ministry had resigned, and Claudina dema
August 17th (search for this): article 1
Later from Europe.arrival of the Asia. Sandy Hook, Aug. 29.
--The steamer Asia has arrived, with Liverpool dates to Saturday, August 17th. The sales of cotton for the week were 42,000 bales, at a decline of ¼d.--The market closed quiet.
The rates of discount at the Bank of Exchange were 4½£.
[Second Dispatch.] New York Aug. 29.
--The Asia has reached her wharf.
She brings Liverpool telegraph dates to August 18th, viz Queenstown.
Liverpool August 18.--The sales of cotton on yesterday were eight thousand bales, at firm and unchangeable rates.
Speculators and exporters took 4,000 bales.
Breadstuffs were very dull, and provisions dull.
At London, Erie shares were quoted at 24¼a24¾, and Illinois Central 39.
The sales of cotton at Havre for the week were 4,000 bales. The market closed dull and unchanged.
The stock of cotton on hand was 266,000 bales.
General News.
Two members of the Italian ministry had resigned, and Claudina deman