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Cincinnati (Ohio, United States) (search for this): article 9
further trouble. Riot anticipated in Washington — Arrests for disloyalty — arrival of contrabands. Dispatches from Washington, dated August 4th, give the following news from the Federal Capital: The Star, of to-day, says: We are informed that the negroes of this city are organizing secret associations for the purpose of protecting themselves, in anticipation of a riot and mob by the laboring classes of whites similar to those which lately occurred in New Albany, Indiana, Cincinnati, Ohio, and other places. It is also alleged that a number of clerks in the Government employ are aiding the negroes in perfecting their organization. Our informant is a colored man of this city. Arrests are frequently made in Washington of offensive disloyalists. Dr. Camp, a dentist, was arrested last night for boisterous secession language, and boasting of having communication with Richmond. His effects were searched, and, among other things, a letter from Gen. Beauregard was found.
Fairfax (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 9
burg, held as prisoners by the Confederates. Rev. T. N. Conrad, who has recently been preaching for the Southern Methodist church, has been arrested by the Provost Marshal and sent to the Old Capitol prison. The charges against him are, holding communication with the enemy and attempting to get his scholars as recruits to the rebel army. B. Wheat, W. C. Taylor, and Dr. J. B. Johnson, were arrested in Alexandria last night, and have been brought hither. Several citizens of Fairfax county, arrested under Gen. Pope's orders, and taken to Springfield station, have been released. Considerable excitement exists in Alexandria and vicinity in consequence of these and kindred proceedings. The boat from Aquia creek has brought up over one hundred contrabands, who are principally from Caroline county, Va. Many of them have been away from their homes for a considerable time. --They were sent to the creek on Saturday last. On their arrival there they were at once directed to
Roanoke Island (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 9
Outrageous proceedings in Accomac — brutal murder of citizens by Yankee soldiers. The citizens of Accomac county, Va., are subjected to the most cruel and barbarous treatment by the Yankee hirelings who now infest and pollute by their presence that portion of our State. At a court held for that county last Monday, says the Enquirer, at Drummondtown, a soldier, in passing through the crowd near the Court-House, came across a young man by the name of Bell, who had been captured at Roanoke Island, and paroled. Seeing that Bell had a small badge hanging inside of his vest, he asked if that was a "secesh" badge? Bell replied that it was only a badge which had been used by the members of the Debating Society while at College; and he still kept it as remembrance of hours happily spent among friends and comrades. The Yankee soldier, said it was a falsehood, and that it was a "Secesh badge." This led to an altercation, and a scuffle ensued. During the fight the constable of the Dru
Brooklyn (New York, United States) (search for this): article 9
ect of securing the promotion of officers of the army and volunteers for meritorious and distinguished services, and of preventing the nomination and appointment in the military service of incompetent or unworthy officers. The regulations will also provide for ridding the service of such in competent persons as now hold commissions. By order of the President. Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War. The "Irrepressible conflict" in New York — riot between whites and Blacks. In Brooklyn, N. Y., on the 4th inst., a serious riot occurred between a number of Irish laborers and the negro workmen in the tobacco factories. The negroes had been very insolent for several days. The Herald says: On Saturday last hostilities assumed the first practical shape. On the afternoon of that day one of the negroes employed in Lorillard's tobacco factory was standing in the doorway of Grady's liquor store, on the opposite corner of the street, when a white man, who wanted to pass in, as
St. Marys county (Maryland, United States) (search for this): article 9
ope's headquarters and one from Washington, say that Richmond is evacuated. One says, on account of a pestilence, which has broken out, and the other, that the troops have been sent to the Southside. A large war meeting was held in New York on Monday night, which was addressed by Gen. Sickles. Only four men volunteered, and the gallant General, according to the New York papers, "embraced them as they stepped on the platform." The steamer George Weems, on her trip from Baltimore to St. Mary's county, Md., on the 3d, was stopped at Fort McHenry, and searched. Some contraband goods and 102 letters, unstamped, being found on her, all the passengers were taken to the guard-house. The steamer Mary Washington, of the same line, was boarded and 165 unstamped letters found on her.--Her passengers were also arrested. Among the passengers arrested on her were Lewis Wagner of Richmond, James Graves, of Virginia, and Major Abraham Barnes, late inspector at the Baltimore Custom House. The ine
Caroline (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 9
recruits to the rebel army. B. Wheat, W. C. Taylor, and Dr. J. B. Johnson, were arrested in Alexandria last night, and have been brought hither. Several citizens of Fairfax county, arrested under Gen. Pope's orders, and taken to Springfield station, have been released. Considerable excitement exists in Alexandria and vicinity in consequence of these and kindred proceedings. The boat from Aquia creek has brought up over one hundred contrabands, who are principally from Caroline county, Va. Many of them have been away from their homes for a considerable time. --They were sent to the creek on Saturday last. On their arrival there they were at once directed to the contraband quarters. Among them are persons of all hues, ages and sizes, including a sprinkling of infants barely a week old. The women, for the most part, lugged the children Indian fashion, and the men bore on their shoulders immense bundles of baggage. Upon an offer being made to the President yesterday
Middlesex County (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 9
e postmark "Baltimore" on the inside, and were undoubtedly sent from that city, to be forwarded from Heathsville. --One of them is directed to Capt. Hiram Cole, and asks him to send some of Uncle Sam's "green backs" from Richmond, the writer being under the impression that the officers and soldiers of the rebel army made themselves rich by robbing the killed and wounded Union troops of the money they had on their persons. Several refugees came up on the Wyandank They all reside in Middlesex county, and were at one time in the 55th Virginia regiment, but when that regiment left Fredericksburg for Richmond they deserted and returned to their homes, where they have been living for two months past, sleeping nightly in the woods or in a boat on the river, being in dead of roving bands of cavalry who have been scouring the country in search of them and other deserters. On Monday last, hearing that the rebel cavalry were to scour the woods, all but one made their escape, and came off t
Aquia Creek (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 9
st him are, holding communication with the enemy and attempting to get his scholars as recruits to the rebel army. B. Wheat, W. C. Taylor, and Dr. J. B. Johnson, were arrested in Alexandria last night, and have been brought hither. Several citizens of Fairfax county, arrested under Gen. Pope's orders, and taken to Springfield station, have been released. Considerable excitement exists in Alexandria and vicinity in consequence of these and kindred proceedings. The boat from Aquia creek has brought up over one hundred contrabands, who are principally from Caroline county, Va. Many of them have been away from their homes for a considerable time. --They were sent to the creek on Saturday last. On their arrival there they were at once directed to the contraband quarters. Among them are persons of all hues, ages and sizes, including a sprinkling of infants barely a week old. The women, for the most part, lugged the children Indian fashion, and the men bore on their shoulde
New Albany (Indiana, United States) (search for this): article 9
directions to avoid further trouble. Riot anticipated in Washington — Arrests for disloyalty — arrival of contrabands. Dispatches from Washington, dated August 4th, give the following news from the Federal Capital: The Star, of to-day, says: We are informed that the negroes of this city are organizing secret associations for the purpose of protecting themselves, in anticipation of a riot and mob by the laboring classes of whites similar to those which lately occurred in New Albany, Indiana, Cincinnati, Ohio, and other places. It is also alleged that a number of clerks in the Government employ are aiding the negroes in perfecting their organization. Our informant is a colored man of this city. Arrests are frequently made in Washington of offensive disloyalists. Dr. Camp, a dentist, was arrested last night for boisterous secession language, and boasting of having communication with Richmond. His effects were searched, and, among other things, a letter from Gen. B
Leavenworth, Kansas (Kansas, United States) (search for this): article 9
son Lewis Rogers. These gentlemen said to bystanders that they thought they were living under a civil Government, which they had taken the oath to support, but such conduct and such scenes were an outrage on all Government. A large number of citizens of Accomac were imprisoned for various political offences, and females as well as men were not allowed to utter a word in condemnation of the Yankee Government or the Yankee hirelings in Accomac. Execution of a guerrilla.[from the Leavenworth (Kansas) Conservative, July 29.] Jeremiah Hoy, one of the Quantrell guerrillas, was shot at the fort yesterday morning, having been found guilty by the Military Commission of treason and murder. It was proved that Hoy was a member of Quantrell's guerrilla band; that he was accessory to and guilty of the murder of Allison, a citizen of Missouri, and of a United States soldier of Major Banzhaff's command, on the 20th of March, at Blue Bridge Crossing, Jackson county, Mo; also, of burning sa
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