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The Daily Dispatch: May 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], Yankee Insolence. (search)
Yankee Insolence. --The arrival of the screw-steamer Hero last night, eighteen days from Queenstown, Ireland, is something in the annals of speed worth recording. We have been politely handed English papers to the 28th ult., by Capt. Peat. The Hero was boarded by the Federal gunboat Marcedeta (nine guns) no less than three times, thirty-five miles E. N. E. of the Hole-in-the-Wall. Is this outrage to be repeated ad libitum? We have before had occasion to remark, that the port of Nassau was more effectually blockaded by Federal gunboats than that of Charleston, and shall we be compelled to repeat this assertion? It is not long since one of the Federal gunboats actually came up to the mouth of our harbor, and went off again without even saying "How do you do?" It is true that H. M. S. Steady went out as far as the Berry Islands after her, but she escaped with impunity. Surely it is high time that we had one or two gunboats stationed between the, Hole-in-the-Wall and Berry I