The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ruins on the Tower of Babel.

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Edward Everett .

Northern Boasting.

The Southern soldier.

Tomes of respect.

The Rich mountain fight.

From the Kanawha Valley .

From Gloucester Point .

From Yorktown .

Affairs about Williamsburg .

Hostile attitude of Prussia .

The bogus Governor well Answered.

The twenty first of July .

From Logan County .

The ladies of King and Queen .

Reception of the war News in New Orleans.

No cotton to be shipped

Ruins on the Tower of Babel.

Murder in Winchester .

To the military,

All Lanars and other

Blanding 's South Carolina Regiment .

Hampton 's Legion.

"We wait to welcome thee Home."

Requires attention.

A patriotic Burher.

Superintendent of streets.

The great victory.

Newspapers and fault-finders.

Necessity of vigilance.

Thirty thousand handcuffs.

Rev. Mr. Begas .

A chance for glory or Infamy.

Mr. Crittenden , Kentucky and the South .

Wants a rebel Count .

Contributions for the wounded.

Capture of a Federal Regiment.

From the Wise Legion .

Seaboard items.

Lists of the killed and wounded.

One of the Connecticut boys.

Care for the wounded.

Wescred prisoners.

St. Peter's Cathedral .

Patriotism of the South .

A Handsome flag.

Sick soldiers and the ladies.

A brave soldier.

Wm. H. Hurlbut .

Passed through.

Collision on the Railroad .

Captain Boggs ' Company .

Mayor's Court , Saturday .

A Narrate escape.

[for the Richmond Dispatch .]

The late Col. Charles F. Fisher .

Death of a Veteran

Confederate States of America ; Eastern District of Virginia .O. S.

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Confederate States of America : Eastern District of Virginia . S. S.

Confederate States of America : Eastern District of Virginia . S. S.

（ for other "Wants," see Fourth Page. ）

Thirty Dollars reward.

The battle of Manassas .

The pursuit at Manassas .

The Eighth Georgia Regiment in the battle at Stone Bridge .

The Fifth North Carolina Regiment .

Facts and incidents of the battle.

The Black Republican press on the battle of Manassas .

From Washington .

Northern Congress .

Later from Europe .

The London times on taxation and the war.

New Orleans Market .

The three months Volunteers.

The returning Volunteers.

Scott 's plans known to the Southerners .

A missing expedition.

The King of Prussia wounded.

Vessels burnt by the Hessiana .

From the Kanawha

The New York Market .

The "Grand Army" of the West .

"The devoted Band."

The Bashikouay .

Hurrah for the war !

Save your coffee Grounds.

Ranaway-- $10 reward.

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Ruins on the Tower of Babel.

--The French Consulat at Mosul recently sent home an account of a discovery so astounding as to render the photographic views and vouchers that accompanied is necessary as confirmations of its truth. The discovery was that of the ruins of the Tower of Babel, and the photographs exhibits the remaining two stories of this once marvelous structure, the bricks cemented with bitumen and bearing inscriptions upon them which, when deciphered, are expected to confirm the accounts of Scripture.

The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1861. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. July 29, 1861. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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