The Daily Dispatch: August 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], Another Newspaper threatened

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Another Newspaper threatened — glorious Exploit on the Mississippi.

Louisville, Ky. Aug. 20

--The circulation of the Louisville Courier has been stopped at St. Louis and Cairo.
The steamer Hambal has been sunk by Gen. Pillow's guns, and 400 prisoners taken.
The Lincoln ammunition which was stopped to Harrison county, passed through here to-day.

[Second Dispatch.]

Louisville, Aug. 20.

--The news of the sinking of the Hambal comes via Paducah, Whence the boat runs daily to Cairo and Commerce, 20 miles above Cairo.

The Daily Dispatch: August 22, 1861. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. August 22, 1861. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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Another Newspaper threatened — glorious Exploit on the Mississippi.

Louisville, Ky. Aug. 20 --The circulation of the Louisville Courier has been stopped at St. Louis and Cairo. The steamer Hambal has been sunk by Gen. Pillow's guns, and 400 prisoners taken. The Lincoln ammunition which was stopped to Harrison county, passed through here to-day.

[Second Dispatch.]

Louisville, Ky. Aug. 20

--The circulation of the Louisville Courier has been stopped at St. Louis and Cairo.
The steamer Hambal has been sunk by Gen. Pillow's guns, and 400 prisoners taken.
The Lincoln ammunition which was stopped to Harrison county, passed through here to-day.