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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: February 11, 1862., [Electronic resource].
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February 6th, 1862 AD (search for this): article 14
February 6th, 1862 AD (search for this): article 2
[correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] another Yankee story Proved false. Middlssex County, Va., February 6, 1862.
Having seen in your paper of Saturday last an article taken from the Philadelphia Inquirer, headed "Fight at the mouth of the Rappahannock river--Confederate schooner burned," written by an officer on board of one of the steamers blockading the Rappahannock river, and knowing that no such schooner has either been burned or captured, I deem it proper to make known through your paper to the public the facts of the case.
The circumstances connected with the fight are simply theses: During the week preceding the engagement the Yankees had landed in Middlesex, and wantonly burned a private dwelling; and as it was supposed that similar depredations would be attempted, Captain Fleet.
of the Middlesex artillery, with three guns and a portion of his company, proceeded to a point opposite to which the blockading steamers were lying, and there planted his cannon.
February 7th, 1862 AD (search for this): article 14
February 7th, 1862 AD (search for this): article 15
February 7th, 1862 AD (search for this): article 9
The subject of re-enlistment.
Camp Price, Aquia Creek, February 7, 1862. Editors Dispatch:
The patriotic appeal of the Richmond press addressed to our volunteers, on the subject of re-enlistment, together with the exertions of the higher officers in this district, is producing good results.
Col. Fagan's First Arkansas Regiment will soon be reorganized for the war, and I hear of other regiments in process of reorganization.
In regard to the Virginia regiments, great security has been felt; but I am sorry to say that the dilatory action of the Legislature is having an unfortunate effect.
Legislation is looked for now, at once; instead of which, time, much precious time, is being wasted, in what way I know not, but doubtless in windy declamation in "secret session."--Virginia regiments are waiting to see what the Legislature will do before they re-enlist.
The Legislature does nothing, and the volunteers are waiting on the Legislature.--I have no doubt but a very large
February 10th, 1862 AD (search for this): article 11
The Roanoke fight.additional particulars.our forces — the number of the enemy.&c., &c., &c.
[Special correspondence of the Dispatch.] Norfolk, Feb. 10, 1862.
With inexpressible sorrow I announce the fall of Roanoke Island, after a spirited and hereis resistance by our brave troops.
This occurred between 12 and 2 o'clock on Saturday, and the news was received here with every indication of regret and indignation.
We gather the following particulars from a young man from the Richmond ized the South.--This may be relied upon as correct — the authority is undisputed, and the New York Herald makes a free confession of it. I fear I am intruding too much upon your space, and I must close.
Luna.
Another letter. Norfolk, Feb. 10, 1862.
The intelligence of the desperate and unequal contest at Roanoke Island, and its result, have doubtless reached you by telegraph.
Of course, this is the principal subject of conversation here.
Considering all the circumstances attendi
February 10th, 1862 AD (search for this): article 6
General Assembly of Virginia.Senate.
Monday, Feb. 10, 1862.
The Senate was called to order at twelve o'clock, by Lientenant Governor Montagur. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Peterskin, of St. James's (Episcopal) Church.
The House bill for connecting the Manassas Gap with the Winchester and Potomac Railroad was referred to the appropriate committee and ordered to be printed.
Bills reported.
Mr. Cogrill, from the Committee for Courts of Justice, reported the following bills: To authorize the Courts and Common Concils or Trustees of counties, cities, and towns to provide for the widows and minor children of deceased or disabled soldiers; to authorize the use of the jails and poor-houses of the State, by the Confederate States, for the safe-keeping of free negroes arrested by military authority.
The same committee reported adversely to the resolution to amend the 5th section of chapter 184 of the Code.
Mr. Robertson, by leave, presented a bill amending the 8th sect
February 10th, 1862 AD (search for this): article 7
House of Delegates.
Monday, Feb. 10, 1862.
The House met at eleven o'clock. Prayer by Rev. Mr. Wooderidge, of the Episcopal denomination.
A bill to incorporate the Westfolk Iron Manufacturing Company, of the county of Floyd, was reported from the Committee on Agriculture and Manufactures.
Mr. West offered a resolution that the House meet daily at ten o'clock A. M., until the military bill shall be disposed of.
Mr. Robertson, of Richmond, objected, and the resolation laid over under the rule.
On motion of Mr. Dabney, the House took up and considered the bill authorizing the County Court of Powhatan to correct the assessment on the lands of A. S. Woolbridge's estate.
The bill was passed.
The following resolution of inquiry into expediency was adopted:
By Mr. Anderson, of Botetourt — Of incorporating a company to manufacture salt at Big Lick, in Roanoke county.
Mr. McCamant offered the following, which was adopted:
Resolved, That leave b
February 22nd, 1862 AD (search for this): article 15
May, 1862 AD (search for this): article 5