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The Daily Dispatch: May 16, 1862., [Electronic resource], $5 reward. (search)
tary commandant of Norfolk has caused him to be arrested. This is the only arrest that has come to our informant's knowledge. Portsmouth was surrendered by Mayor Nash about the same hour Saturday evening as Norfolk. A Federal General named Wyman, having been appointed Military Governor of the place, received the surrender, embracing the occasion to assure the people that the Yankees came not to destroy property, but to restore order; to relieve an oppressed people, and refasten that g-a-. The Federal officers made diligent inquiry about the destruction of the Navy-Yard, and earnestly solicited information of the whereabouts of any who had been engaged in the incendiary proceeding. Five hundred Ya e cavalry escorted General Wyman to Portsmouth, and took possession of the officers' buildings in the Navy-Yard. They had been spired for reasons which we have already given. The Federals endeavored to make themselves very agreeable to the people of Portsmouth, and sta