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The Daily Dispatch: October 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Cherokee Nation Passes an Ordinance of Secession. (search)
The war in Missouri. --A telegraphic dispatch from Jefferson City, Mo., Sept. 30, says: Gen. McKinstry and staff arrived here last evening. Gen. Pope is still here. Totten's battery was among the arrivals yesterday. Scouts arrived last night from Warsaw, 88 miles distant, but they report nothing new. They heard that McCulloch was advancing on Jefferson City by way of Linn creek. Two Federal officers from Lexington declare that the rebels fight well, and our mistake has been that we always underrate them. The force at Lexington are receiving provisions in quantities from the adjacent country. Wagon loads arriving every day, and they have, it is said, every means of support. Green's Raines's, and Parsons's troops are represented as a mere mob, half clothed and without discipline, no one seeming to hold a less rank than that of Colonel. Harris's soldiers, 7,000 in number, are very well disciplined, and execute all their manœuveres in thorough military styl
The Daily Dispatch: October 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Rebels marching on Paducah, Kentucky. (search)
The Rebels marching on Paducah, Kentucky. --A dispatch from Chicago, dated Sept. 30, says: The rebels attempted to burn a bridge one mile from Norfolk this morning. They were met and repulsed by Captain Nolen's cavalry. Three rebels were killed by the first volley, and others killed and wounded afterwards. Only one Federal soldier was wounded. A wounded rebel said that as death was sure, he might as well tell the truth. He stated that General Pillow was in Kentucky, back of Columbus, on Saturday, marching on Paducah, 27,000 strong, and that Jeff. Thompson's movements are only a feint to direct attention from that quarter. Information reached Paducah yesterday that General Pillow had left Columbus to effect a junction with the troops marching on Paducah from Tennessee. The united forces of the rebels will amount to 42,000.
C. S. District Court--sequestration. An answer was presented yesterday by Nathaniel Carust, to a petition filed by Receiver Giles, on the 28th of September, for the sequestration of personal property consisting of a lot of piano-fortes. Since the 30th of September petitions have been presented for the sequestration of estates held by the following, as former agents or partners enemies. Thos.8. Baldwin and John T. Williams, (former Keen, Baldwin & Williams.) John E Wadsworth and George S. Palmer, , Wadsworth, Turner & Co.) W Yancey and W. W. Harrison. Walker, Thos. P. Harrison, and John Smith. Garrett F. Wagon, firm of Ludlam & Watson. Carnal. E. D. Hitchcoct. (firm of Hitchcock & E. H. Itbodes and Geo. W. Wilson, (firm of Smith Rhodes & Co.) George L. Bayne. Wm. P. Ebbow. (agent for Auguste Belmonte.) Wm. Baither and John Enders. John , Charles W. Parcell, and Parcell. J. Leigh, (firm of C. M. Fry &
Runaway --$30 reward — Ranaway from the subscriber, near Wilmington. Va, on the the 30th of September last, Jesse, Fleming, and John. Jesse was raised by John Boatwright, deceased, near Mount Zion Church, Buckingham county: is a copper colored mulatto, with wholly hair, good teeth,and about 40 years old; 5 feet 6 inches high; were a good brown wool hat and gray clothes. Fleming is 2 years old; about 5 feet high; brown complex on; high forehead; under lip curled; had a variety of clothing and a pair of boots with iron plated heels. Both of the above are very smart. John is 17 years old; full 5 feet high; dark brown complexion; wore a sheep's gray coat and black satinet pants. Not very smart. All wore long hair. The above reward will be given for their delivery to me, or security in jail so that I get them again, or $10 for either. C. O. Perkins. oc 5--daw4w
Dock statement. --The following is a statement of the business of the Richmond Dock for the quarter ending September 30th: July.--Inward--3,000 bushels coal, 100 bbls. fish, 236,129 feet lumber, 3,800 bushels corn, 75 cords wood, 3,136 pounds bacon, 60 bushels maize, 1,018 sacks salt. Outward--25 bbls. whiskey, 18 hhds. sugar, 20 bbls. molasses, 277 bags shot, 100 sacks salt, 800 bales hay, 1,950 bushels corn, 190 bbls. pork. August.--Inward--9,090 bushels coal, 100,500 feet lumber, 800 bushels corn, 130 bales oats, 100 bbls. rosin, 350 bales, boxes, and kegs merchandize Outward--60 bbls. lime, 8,000 bricks, 200 bushels coal, 5,700 pounds bacon, 2,988 bushels feed, 4,000 feet lumber, 1,000 bbls. flour, 150 hhds. tobacco. September.--Inward--9,600 bushels coal, 50 tons guano, 112 tons scrap iron, 150,000 feet lumber, 114 bbls. molasses, 24,574 bushels wheat, 276,000 shingles, 1,050 cords wood, 152 bbls. and boxes merchandize, 150 bbls. fish, 75 tons railroad iron,
hreatened to crash him, As soon as he fell in the water he commenced kicking from the ship so as to keep clear of the paddles, but yet he came just within a few feet of being caught by them. The engines were immediately stopped and a boat sent out after him which brought him back.--It was truly a narrow escape, and he said that had they not picked him up then he would have been drowned, as the current was very strong. At three o'clock P. M., we reached a small place called Apple Brandy, where we remained till Sunday, when our business being done we came back here. On our way down here another accident happened, which resulted in the death of one of our firemen. He went into the engine room to get a bag, when going past some of the machinery the crank of the port walking beam struck him on the head, killing him instantly. His face was frightfully swollen. --He was buried yesterday morning, Sept. 30, He was a fine man. The accident was the result of his own carelessness. G. W.
Runaway--$30 reward. --Ranaway from the subscriber, near Wilmington, Va., on the 30th of September last, Jesse, Fleming, and John. Jesse was raised by John Boatwright, deceased, near Mount Zion Church, Buckingham county; is a copper-colored mulatto, with woolly hair, good teeth, and about 40 years old; 5 feet 6 inches high; wore a good brown wool hat and gray clothes. Fleming is 2 years old; about 5 feet high; brown complexion; high forehead; under lip curled; had a variety of clothing and a pair of boots with iron-plated heels. Both of the above are very smart. John is 17 years old; full 5 feet high; dark brown complexion; wore a sheep's gray coat and black satinet pants. Not very smart. All wore long hair. The above reward will be given for their delivery to me, or security in jail so that I get them again, or $10 for either. C. O. Perkins. oc 5--1aw4w
,628,000 00 Receipts for Post-Office Department 14,783 28 Certificates issued on Oregon war debt 21,850 00 Sundry receipts 1,747 82 Agency deposits 5,761,578 55 Total receipts $17,029,707 10 Total disbursements from Sept. 1 to Sept. 30, inclusive $11,449,488 35 Demand Treasury Notes sent to St. Louis, Cincinnati and Kentucky 3,235,000 00 Cash in Treasury on 30th September 2,345,218 75 Total disbursements $17,029,707 10 The payments at the Treasury of any two d30th September 2,345,218 75 Total disbursements $17,029,707 10 The payments at the Treasury of any two days now, exceed those of any month previous to the commencement of the present war. Proceedings of the army Retiring Board. The following is a complete list of the cases passed upon by the Army Retiring Board, with the disposition made of each. The retirement in each instance is honorable: Brigadier-General Sylvester Churchill, Inspector General, retired. Lieut. Colonel Joseph A. Smith, Seventh Infantry, retired. Capt. Howard Stansbury, Topographical Engineers, retired.
Runaway--$30 reward. --Runaway from the subscriber, near Wilmington, Va., on the 30th of September last, Jesse, Fleming, and John. Jesse was raised by John Roatwright, deceased, near Mount Zion Church, Backingham county, is a copper-cohered mulatto, with hair, good teeth, and about 40 years old; 5 feet 6 inches high; wore a good brown wool hat and gray cloches. Fleming is 2 years old; about 5 feet high; brown complexion; high forehead; under lip curled; had a variety of clothing and a hair on boots with iron-plated heels Both of the above are very John is 17 years old; full 5 feet high; dark brown complexion; wore a sheep's-gray coat and black satinet pants. Not very smart. All wore long hair. The above reward will be given for the codelivery to me, or security in jail so that I get them again or $10 for either, C. O. Perkins. oc 5--1aw4w
rther Point yesterday at 3 o'clock, on route to Quebec. She has 75 cabin and 163 steerage passengers, and has experienced strong westerly winds the whole passage. The news by the North America is one day later than that by the Glasgow. It is stated that Lord Monck is not among the passengers by the North American. The Duke of Argyle has succeeded Lord Stanley, of Alderly, the last Minister in attendance upon her Majesty. The sales of cotton reported from Liverpool on September 30, since the preceding Friday, amount to 172,360 bales, the largest quantity ever attained in one week. The London Times, of the 2d of October, says: By the ship Asia, of New York, a cargo of crust guano has lately been imported from the Island of Sombrero and landed in the West India Docks. Sombrero is situate near the Dutch island of St. Martin, in the West Indies, and is the property of Messrs. Wood & Sons, of New York, who are said to hold it under the protection of the Uni