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ot receive it from so brave a man. He says Major Anderson made a staunch fight, and elevated himselfcarriages are knocked into splinters. Major Anderson says the accuracy of the firing surprised prime condition, and bear on both sides. Major Anderson was obliged to throw overboard a large quaay. One of the aids carried brandy to Major Anderson in a boat, after the fire, and the latter e officers. Before going into action, Major Anderson sent word by an aid of General Beauregard anded Fort Moultrie after the departure of Major Anderson. The city is resuming its usual quietessing. He had been grieved to learn that Major Anderson-- the gallant, noble, and brave Major Anders were heartily given for Fort Sumter and Maj. Anderson, and the band immediately played "Hail Colnd cordially approved and sympathized with Major Anderson. Until a late hour the subject was discusare displayed at different points in honor of Anderson. A call foot a public meeting on Wednesday h[10 more...]
Anderson Branded as a Traitor. --The New York Courier and Enquirer, of Monday last, has the following amiable paragraph about Major Anderson: Sumter has fallen — surrendered, we fear, by a traitor, and that traitor Major Robert Anderson. This is harsh language, but is the language of truth demanded by what appears to Major Robert Anderson. This is harsh language, but is the language of truth demanded by what appears to be the grossest act of treason ever perpetrated, in this or any other country. The treason of Twiggs is admitted by all to have exceeded that of Benedict Arnold; but the names of both Arnold and Twiggs, will sink into insignificance,--indeed, are almost rendered respectable, when compared with the more damning infamy which, from pcountry. The treason of Twiggs is admitted by all to have exceeded that of Benedict Arnold; but the names of both Arnold and Twiggs, will sink into insignificance,--indeed, are almost rendered respectable, when compared with the more damning infamy which, from present appearances, must forever attach to that of Robert Anderson.
The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Arrest and discharge of Prof. Anderson, the magician (search)
Arrest and discharge of Prof. Anderson, the magician --Assault upon His Accuser.-- Prof. Anderson, the magician, who is giving exhibitions in Albany, was arrested at Troy, a few days since, charProf. Anderson, the magician, who is giving exhibitions in Albany, was arrested at Troy, a few days since, charged with committing an outrage upon a girl of fourteen--an apple vender. He was arrested without authority, by Constable McMulkin, and taken into custody. The story was started by a barber in Rand'san and the girl testified apart. She told her story — having had no interview whatever with Prof. Anderson meantime — substantially to the effect that she visited Rand's Hall to sell her trinkets; she, and the barber who alleged the charge, and the Constable who was so officious in arresting Mr. Anderson, being unable to state more than general allegations, Justice Landon promptly dismissed the Wight he possessed of causing the arrest of the officer on a charge of false imprisonment. Professor Anderson afterwards met the barber who had caused his arrest, and displayed his magic around the ba
The explosion at Fort Sumter. --The following is said to be a correct account of the explosion at Fort Sumter: Immediately preceding the evacuation by Maj. Anderson, the American flag was brought down with a salute of fifty guns. While it was being fired a gun exploded, killing one of Major Anderson's men, wounding three mortally, and severely injuring four others. Daniel Howe died last night whilst being-brought to the city hospital. Edward Galway was also mortally wounded, ifty guns. While it was being fired a gun exploded, killing one of Major Anderson's men, wounding three mortally, and severely injuring four others. Daniel Howe died last night whilst being-brought to the city hospital. Edward Galway was also mortally wounded, and Geo. Fielding, John Irwin and Geo. Prichard were severely hurt. All were privates of company E, first regiment U. S. Army. The man who was killed outright was tossed in the air, and came down a mangled mass of humanity.