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The Daily Dispatch: July 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Northwestern Virginia. (search)
unty. They immediately retraced their steps, and passed through this place about 11 o'clock this morning, en route for St. George. About 2 o'clock, Col. Heck, who it seems was ignorant of the movements of the said companies, sent orders to Col. Hansrough, who was in command here, to have them ready to march to his assistance at a moment's warning. Two messengers arrived here late this evening from Heck's camp, who stated that the enemy are marching upon his position. A letter dated July 3d, says: Five hundred men, under command of Major Taylor, passed through this place this morning from Laurel Hill, to join Col. Heck's command at Camp Garnett. They left Laurel Hill at two o'clock this morning upon a requisition from Col. Heck, who is menaced with an attack from the enemy from the direction of Buckhannon. The following is added in a postscript: The only news that has come to town since the writing of the above is, that a small scouting party from Laurel Hill
The Daily Dispatch: July 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway in Jail. (search)
Later from Europe arrival of the steamer Saxonia. New York, July 16. --The steamship Saxonia has arrived, with advices from Southampton to the 3d of July. The sales of cotton for two days were 45,000 bales, of which speculators and exporters took 24,000 bales. The market advanced Ȃd and in some cases ¼d, and closed with an upward tendency. Breadstuffs were steady. Wheat was a shade dearer. Provisions were dull. At London, Consols were quoted at 89¼ to 89¼ for money. The general news by this arrival is unimportant. [Second Dispatch] New York, July 16--The advices by the Saxonia report that a plot has been discovered to assassinate Garibaldi. The Hungarian address of the Diet being disloyal and hostile to the crown, was returned, with orders to modify it, under the penalty of a dissolution of the Die
The Daily Dispatch: July 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], A Yankee Editor Condemns the Outrages committed by Lincoln troops. (search)
ace at Naples. Austria. The Government, at a Cabinet council, has definitely resolved not accept the Hungarian address, and a royal rescript has been sent to the Hungarian Diet. in which the address is stigmatized as disloyal and hostile to the rights of the Crown. Turkey. An English frigate had anchored off Constantinople, after obtaining from the Porte a firman, required by the convention relative to the Straits of the Dardanelles. Commercial Advices. Liverpool, July 3.--Cotton — Sales of the last two days 45,000 bales, of which speculators and exporters took 24,000 bales. The market closed buoyant. Prices have advanced fully 1.61., and in some cases ¼d., closing with an upward tendency. Manchester advices are favorable. The market closed with an advancing tendency for yarns. Prices generally unchanged for cloth. Breadstuffs.--Flour is in steady demand.--Wheat is steady, with an advance, chiefly in fine qualities. Prices are a shade dearer.--
The Daily Dispatch: August 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], Interesting facts. (search)
An Incident of Exster Hall. --A letter from London (July 3d) to an English gentleman' now adjourning in Richmond, says--"Anderson, the negro, is one of the great attraction at present. He was presented with a of English soil last night by Mr. Harper Twelvstress, the unsuccessful candidates for Maryl. The Rev. Hugh Allen t had blows with a gentlemen, and the Daily Telegraph' was rightfully abused."
The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], Slavers captured. (search)
Slavers captured. --The brig St. Mary's, Captain Brevort, from Sierra Leone July 19th, arrived at Boston on Tuesday morning, and reports that the brig Flight, formerly of Boston, had been captured by the British vessel-of-war Falcon, and taken to Sierra Leone, June 30th. The Flight had 550 slaves on board. A Spanish schooner was also captured by a British steamer, and was taken on July 3d, just as she was about to take a cargo of slaves on board.
The Daily Dispatch: October 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ter Hall abolitionists contend that the destruction of slavery is the one and main issue of the present war in America. England's endeavors to obtain an independent supply of cotton are reported in a shape which must be very alarming to the rebel cotton interest of the Southern States. The comments of the London press on the fact of the tender of a Union commission to Garibaldi are very unfriendly towards the Cabinet at Washington. Our correspondent at Kanagawa, Japan dating on the 3d of July, states that the news of the attack on and bombardment of Fort Sumter had been received there. The intelligence was conveyed in English papers, which had copied the reports of the New York Herald of the 14th of April last. This news produced great consternation and anxiety among the American residents, who feared that the power and prestige of the United States would be destroyed by the act, and that our Government would fall, both in Europe and Asia, from its rank as a first class Power
The Daily Dispatch: February 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Late Northern News. (search)
fficial (rebel) sources, showing the dates and localities of all these battles, with a list of the killed, wounded and captured on both side. Some of the battles we had never heard of before, and others it was odd enough to see designated as rebel triumphs. While making our "preparations" we have fought the following battles of the rebellion, giving to the rebels the battles of Wilson's Creek, Belmont, and Sumter: Union victories, 1861. June 2--Philippa. June 17--Booneville. July 3--Brier Forks, (Sigel's victory.) July 11--Defeat of Pegram by McClellan. July 13--Carrick's Ford, (death of Garnett, rebel.) August 28--Hatteras forts. September 10--Rout of Floyd, Gauley Bridge. October 5--Second defeat of rebels at Hatteras. October 8--Santa Rosa Island. October 11--Repulse at Southwest Pass. October 25--Charge of Fremont's Guard. October 27--Romney, (Kelly wounded.) November 7--Port Royal. December 13--Camp Alleghany, Virginia. December 18--1,
The Daily Dispatch: June 9, 1862., [Electronic resource], The War in the Southwest. (search)
The War in the Southwest. The mails from the Southwest came through on Saturday night, and we are thus enabled to lay before our readers the following interesting summary of news: A town sure by the Yankees. The Jackson Mississippian of June 3d says: We are indebted to Capt. Abney, who arrived this (Sunday) morning at 3 o'clock, on the train, for the following particulars regarding the attack of the enemy on Boonville. He says that eighty of the enemy's cavalry made a descent on Boonville, situated on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, below Riezl, and occupied by our sick soldiers, and burnt the railroad depot, hospital — In fact, the whole town, and several Caroda of ammunition, and destroyed about fifty yards of the railroad, and took a large number of prisoners. Twenty five of our cavalry came up at this time and fired on the ly, which caused a stampede, and all left. Our men then went to work and moved several burning cars that were loaded with Bufield s, a
The Daily Dispatch: July 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], Fight between Maryland and Massachusetts Yankees. (search)
From the Southside. Petersburg, July 3. --A courier to Capt. Milli. gan, of the Signal Corps, has reached here from Bermuda Hundreds. A couple of free negroes were sent over to Shirley yesterday. They returned and report that the enemy and his wagons have left Shirley and gone towards Westover, on the north side of James river, below City Point. Heavy firing all yesterday afternoon, four miles below City Point. All the gunboats and transports have disappeared None were visible at City Point. [second Dispatch.] Petersburg, July 3. --Occasional firing has been heard to-day in rear of Westover, Charles City county. The train of wagons at Berkeley has greatly increased since yesterday. It extends for miles, and is distinctly seen from Prince George shore. Some estimate the number at over one thousand. Several fugitives from McClellan's army were arrested on this side of the river to day. Five have just been brought in and lodged in the Petersburg jail.
The Daily Dispatch: July 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], The foreign Press on the War. (search)
One hundred Dollars reward. --The above reward will be paid for a negro woman by the name of Winney Morton, who ran off on Thursday morning, 3d of July. She is 5 feet high, stout built, jet black, sharpness, talks very lady like, but looks gram. She had on a hood bonnet, head tied up with a black silk handkerchief. She has a sister living in Manchester, and a husband waiting upon Captain Sales in the army, and owned by Sampson Jones, of Richmond. The above reward will be given, if lodged in jail. jy 4--1w* J. W. Satterwrite,
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