Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: August 17, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Newfoundland (Canada) or search for Newfoundland (Canada) in all documents.

Your search returned 1 result in 1 document section:

so by some parties. There was a report yesterday that Col. Burke had gone to Washington. The war is having a marked effect upon the business of life insurance in this city. Many parties who have been unable to meet their payments, are rolling their policies for their cash value. Southern policy-holders are withdrawing largely. The schooner Graham was seized by the United States Marshal, under the new confiscation act for engaging in the contraband trade. She was to clear for Newfoundland with a large cargo of shoes and other articles which are wanted in the Confederate States. The crew of the Petrel. We learn from the Philadelphia papers that some of the officers and crew of the privateer Petrel have engaged counsel, and there will not be any further delay in the hearing. Most of the crew belonging to the North have been able to correspond with their friends and apprise them of their situation. The men have been placed two in a cell, and have said to the marsha