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Fredericksburg, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
n of baggage wagons had started for the scene of action to bring in the captured stores. We have endeavored to ascertain the truth of the matter, and the result has not confirmed any previous report or rumor. Mathias Point, on the Potomac, is now watched with the almost vigilance by the Federalists. The propeller Resolute has been hovering about there, and, as we learn from the Yankee papers, has succeeded in carrying off a number of negroes, from plantations along the river. The Fredericksburg train, yesterday morning, brought us the following intelligence: A boat belonging to the Federal steaming Resolute, containing six men, attempted to race near Mathias to-day, (Aug. 15,) when she was fired into by a guard and five of the enemy were killed. This was followed by a severe cannonading from the steamer, which resulted in the almost complete destruction of the residence of Benjamin Grymes. It is believed that these depredations upon the property of our citizens w
Mathias Point (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
War Matters. It was stated yesterday that the rumor of a capture of Federal troops near Leesburg, by Gen. Evans, of the Confederate army, had been confirmed by dispatches received at the War Department, A report was brought down by the Central cars that a long train of baggage wagons had started for the scene of action to bring in the captured stores. We have endeavored to ascertain the truth of the matter, and the result has not confirmed any previous report or rumor. Mathias Point, on the Potomac, is now watched with the almost vigilance by the Federalists. The propeller Resolute has been hovering about there, and, as we learn from the Yankee papers, has succeeded in carrying off a number of negroes, from plantations along the river. The Fredericksburg train, yesterday morning, brought us the following intelligence: A boat belonging to the Federal steaming Resolute, containing six men, attempted to race near Mathias to-day, (Aug. 15,) when she was fired into by a
Abraham Lincoln (search for this): article 1
Arrest of a latter day Southern Patriot. --A man named H. L. Martin was arrested in this city on Thursday, on the order of Inspector General John H. Winder, by Detective Maccubbin, as a suspicious person, and being carried before the War Department, was, after an examination, conveyed to the county jail for safe keeping. The party alluded to hails from Mississippi, and has been for a long time a Federal office-holder. When Lincoln came into office and thought proper to exact an oath of obedience and fealty from his dependants, Martin took the obligation and pay consequent thereon. Lately a change has come over the spirit of his dreams. Some two weeks since he disappeared from Washington. The next heard of him is that he arrived in Richmond, and is seeking an office under the Confederate States Government.--Circumstances connected with his exodus from Washington pointed suspicion towards him, and he was arrested on the well- grounded apprehension that he was not a true patri
John H. Winder (search for this): article 1
Arrest of a latter day Southern Patriot. --A man named H. L. Martin was arrested in this city on Thursday, on the order of Inspector General John H. Winder, by Detective Maccubbin, as a suspicious person, and being carried before the War Department, was, after an examination, conveyed to the county jail for safe keeping. The party alluded to hails from Mississippi, and has been for a long time a Federal office-holder. When Lincoln came into office and thought proper to exact an oath of obedience and fealty from his dependants, Martin took the obligation and pay consequent thereon. Lately a change has come over the spirit of his dreams. Some two weeks since he disappeared from Washington. The next heard of him is that he arrived in Richmond, and is seeking an office under the Confederate States Government.--Circumstances connected with his exodus from Washington pointed suspicion towards him, and he was arrested on the well- grounded apprehension that he was not a true patrio
MacCubbin (search for this): article 1
Arrest of a latter day Southern Patriot. --A man named H. L. Martin was arrested in this city on Thursday, on the order of Inspector General John H. Winder, by Detective Maccubbin, as a suspicious person, and being carried before the War Department, was, after an examination, conveyed to the county jail for safe keeping. The party alluded to hails from Mississippi, and has been for a long time a Federal office-holder. When Lincoln came into office and thought proper to exact an oath of obedience and fealty from his dependants, Martin took the obligation and pay consequent thereon. Lately a change has come over the spirit of his dreams. Some two weeks since he disappeared from Washington. The next heard of him is that he arrived in Richmond, and is seeking an office under the Confederate States Government.--Circumstances connected with his exodus from Washington pointed suspicion towards him, and he was arrested on the well- grounded apprehension that he was not a true patri
H. L. Martin (search for this): article 1
Arrest of a latter day Southern Patriot. --A man named H. L. Martin was arrested in this city on Thursday, on the order of Inspector General John H. Winder, by Detective Maccubbin, as a suspicious person, and being carried before the War Department, was, after an examination, conveyed to the county jail for safe keeping. The party alluded to hails from Mississippi, and has been for a long time a Federal office-holder. When Lincoln came into office and thought proper to exact an oath of obedience and fealty from his dependants, Martin took the obligation and pay consequent thereon. Lately a change has come over the spirit of his dreams. Some two weeks since he disappeared from Washington. The next heard of him is that he arrived in Richmond, and is seeking an office under the Confederate States Government.--Circumstances connected with his exodus from Washington pointed suspicion towards him, and he was arrested on the well- grounded apprehension that he was not a true patrio
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on Thursday, on the order of Inspector General John H. Winder, by Detective Maccubbin, as a suspicious person, and being carried before the War Department, was, after an examination, conveyed to the county jail for safe keeping. The party alluded to hails from Mississippi, and has been for a long time a Federal office-holder. When Lincoln came into office and thought proper to exact an oath of obedience and fealty from his dependants, Martin took the obligation and pay consequent thereon. Lately a change has come over the spirit of his dreams. Some two weeks since he disappeared from Washington. The next heard of him is that he arrived in Richmond, and is seeking an office under the Confederate States Government.--Circumstances connected with his exodus from Washington pointed suspicion towards him, and he was arrested on the well- grounded apprehension that he was not a true patriot; in a word, was a camp follower of what might be deemed for the time being the strongest party.
. Dale, is on the eve of leaving for Kansas and Nebraska, on business connected with that Bureau. The Government has no official advices that other than half-breeds from the Indian Territory west of the Mississippi have entered the Confederate military service. Financial and Commercial. The New York stock market continued dull on Tuesday, and Government stocks without any change of importance. $12,000 U. States 6's 1881, coupon, sold at 87 ½a88; 3,000 6's 1867 at 86 ¾a87; 5,000 5's 1871, reg., at 80; 2,000 5's 1865 at 86; and 11,000 Treasury 6 per cent. notes at 96a96¼. In State bonds there was but little business done; the principal operations being some $84,000 Missouri 6's at 44¼a44Ȃ 22,000 Tennessee 6's at 45 7/8a45¾; and 6,000 Virginia 6's, at 53a54. On Wednesday, Virginia 6's advanced ½ at first board, closing at 53 ½; Tennessee 6's declined 1 ¼, and North Carolina 6's ¾. The New York Herald, of Wednesday morning, says: Stocks continued extremely dul
San Francisco. Oregon news has been received overland. In consequence of unfavorable weather there will be a great deficiency of crops. There will not be more than one-half the amount of wheat of last year. Colonel Wallace, the Republican candidate, is undoubtedly elected to Congress from Washington Territory. The steamer Golden Gate sailed on the 1st inst., for Panama, with 225 passengers and $1,370,000 in treasure. The total amount in treasure shipped here during July is $41,270,000. There is not much business doing, but the market by no means is quiet, and few changes in prices. Various telegraphic Items. Washington, August 14. --The Secretary of State to-day, on receipt of the intelligence that the privateer Sumter was permitted to enter the port of Curacoa, in the West Indies, ordered the immediate removal of the American Consul at that port and the appointment of Richard E. Morse, of Iowa, in his place. Alexandria, August 13.--Th
ing for Kansas and Nebraska, on business connected with that Bureau. The Government has no official advices that other than half-breeds from the Indian Territory west of the Mississippi have entered the Confederate military service. Financial and Commercial. The New York stock market continued dull on Tuesday, and Government stocks without any change of importance. $12,000 U. States 6's 1881, coupon, sold at 87 ½a88; 3,000 6's 1867 at 86 ¾a87; 5,000 5's 1871, reg., at 80; 2,000 5's 1865 at 86; and 11,000 Treasury 6 per cent. notes at 96a96¼. In State bonds there was but little business done; the principal operations being some $84,000 Missouri 6's at 44¼a44Ȃ 22,000 Tennessee 6's at 45 7/8a45¾; and 6,000 Virginia 6's, at 53a54. On Wednesday, Virginia 6's advanced ½ at first board, closing at 53 ½; Tennessee 6's declined 1 ¼, and North Carolina 6's ¾. The New York Herald, of Wednesday morning, says: Stocks continued extremely dull; the commission brokers com
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