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The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of delegates. (search)
A "general service of funerals" in France is conducted by a company in Paris, authorized by law, managed by a director, with a fixed tariff of prices. Abson, convicted of poisoning his wife in the Hudson County Court, N. J., has been sentenced to be hung on the 10th of April. The second daughter of Gen. Harney, U. S. Army, has just married, in Paris, the Count de Noue, an officer in the Guard. Lord Lincoln is to marry the daughter of Mr. Hope, who gives her £12,000 a year. So says the London Mail. Gov. Andrews, of Massachusetts, in his recent message, recommends the abolition of capital punishment in that State. A colored woman, 112 years old, familiarly known as "Aunt Phillis," died at Princeton, N. J., last Saturday. A child of Mr. Edward Colver, residing in Newark, N. J., died on Saturday from eating lucifer matches. Hon. Moses Davenport, Mayor of Newburyport, Mass., died on the 13th inst.
The Daily Dispatch: March 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], A Bostonian's view of affairs in Charleston. (search)
Fire and loss of life in Newburyport. Boston,March 23. --The North Church, in Newburyport, was destroyed by fire this morning; loss $20,000. Francis C. Lunt, 23 years old, was killed by a falling wall. Fire and loss of life in Newburyport. Boston,March 23. --The North Church, in Newburyport, was destroyed by fire this morning; loss $20,000. Francis C. Lunt, 23 years old, was killed by a falling wall.
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 30 (search)
gons arrived there on Tuesday. It is reported that all the cotton mills I Manchester, N. H. will stop running about two months during the summer, the operatives preferring such a course to running on short time a longer period. We learn from the Pensacola Observer, of the 3d instant, that Samuel Peter McKinley, a lad aged about 14 years, was killed in that town by the accidental discharge of a gun in the hands of a soldier. There are a thousand acres of barley in one field near San Antonio, Texas. Those who thirst for lager need not fear for malt in the South. The mackerel fishermen of Newburyport, Mass., are out of luck this season. Twenty barrels have been about the average of each vessel's catch thus far. The Louisville Journal alleges that a large quantity of arms have been recently carried from Tennessee to Kentucky, by the Secessionists. A dispatch from Toronto announces the loss of $40,000 worth of timber in rafts, during a gale on the 5th inst.
The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1860., [Electronic resource], Affairs at the South. (search)
et the election of Lincoln, still, if constitutionally elected, he ought to and should be inaugurated. 'Yes! they would have to walk over his dead body if he was not.'" The Governor was very severe on Calhoun and South Carolina, but landed Benton, Clay, and others. He never missed an opportunity to give a thrust, and heap abuse upon South Carolina and her doctrines. The brig that hoisted the Palmetto flag in the harbor of Charleston this week, was not from Boston, but from Newburyport, Mass., and belongs to the Messrs. Cushing, a firm of which the Hon. Caleb Cushing is a member. W. H. T. Walker, Brevet Lieutenant in the U. S. Army, has resigned his commission to be a candidate for Colonel of the Augusta (Ga.) Volunteer Battalion. The bill for calling a Convention in South Carolina on the second Monday in January, the members to be elected on the Tuesday previous, passed the Senate of that State by a vote of 44 ayes to 1 negative, the dissenting Senator differing
The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1860., [Electronic resource], Count Jones in Count again. (search)
Blown up. --At Newburyport, Mass., while Jacob Morrill, John R. Kimball and Wm. P. Bartlett were firing a cannon in honor of "Old Abe's" election, on Wednesday, the gun blew up, and injured them all more or less.--They were all ferrymen, and Morrill was over fifty years of age.
The Daily Dispatch: November 23, 1860., [Electronic resource], The secession movement at the South. (search)
We are requested by Thomas P. Walker late Deputy United States Marshal, to state that the attendance of the jurors summoned for the session of the Federal Court, to have been held in this city on next Monday, will not be required. Charleston, Nov. 20, 1860.--United States Marshal Hamilton to day mailed his resignation. The opinion prevails that ex-Senator Rhett will head the ticket from the Charleston district to the Convention. The brig James Gray, Capt. Plummer, of Newburyport, sails to-morrow with cotton for Havre, and will leave the port with the Palmetto colors flying. This vessel is owned by Cushing Brothers. The cavalry companies of Charleston were to-day reviewed, and presented arms to the Southern Confederacy flag. The money stringency is now so great that relief from the Banks is absolutely essential. They will, therefore, certainly suspend, but are straining every nerve to keep up till the apprehended crash at the North occurs. The new
The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1860., [Electronic resource], An Unfortunate vessel. (search)
Massachusetts Municipal Elections. Boston, Dec, 10. --Isaac Davis, the Citizens' candidate, was elected Mayor of Worcester, to-day. Sargent, Republican, was chosen Mayor of Lowell. Newburyport elected Moses Davenport, Union candidate, over Elder Pike, Republican.
The Daily Dispatch: December 15, 1860., [Electronic resource], Better and better. (search)
Better and better. --We learn from the Boston papers that in six of the seven municipal elections held in Massachusetts on Monday last, the Republicans were defeated. In Charlestown the anti-Republican ticket has 628 plurality; in Roxbury, 200; in Worcester, (abolition hot-bed.) 176; Lynn, 250; Newburyport, 443. Total majorities in five cities, 1,697.
The Daily Dispatch: January 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], Very proper. (search)
Very proper. --The School Committee of Newburyport, Mass., have passed a resolution expressing their disapprobation of the custom of the various schools making presents to their respective teachers, as one tending to the disadvantage or chagrin of many of the scholars.
The Daily Dispatch: July 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Fatal accident. (search)
As before, the French flag was hoisted, though during the subsequent capture the rebel flag was not at all displayed. The schooner bore down upon the brig, which had her topsail set and appeared to be in distress, and when within one hundred yards the long gun was uncovered and trained upon her. Her captain, at the same time, was ordered to heave to, which he did, seeing the folly of resistance, and delivered up the vessel. She proved to be the schooner Enchantress. Captain Devereux, of Newburyport from Boston to St. Jago de Cuba, with provisions, pork, beef, flour, &c. The boat was lowered away, and the captain, mate, and the captain's son, with three of the crew, were brought back prisoners. The cook only was kept on board the prize, which was then manned by prize master Smith and four men, whose intention it was to take her into some port of North Carolina. The Enchantress will prove a most desirable prize to the rebels, on account of the much needed stores of provisions which
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