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August 18th (search for this): article 1
Columbia also brought up of Alexandria, before last off Chickamuxen, she was bound for a took her to the where officer sent her up with the night. She had three persons Captain Laycock and two boys, and John Mitchell. are now about fifteen colored quartered is one of the rooms of the Navy-Yard, who are with provisions from the store house one of their number assisting in his duties. Six of the have gone on board the steam capacities, and are now column. Aug. 18.--So quietly of Gen. that we in Harper's Ferry of it until Sunday, when we the appearance of about secession cavalry. were again obliged to leave I had to cross the Potomac above Harper's Ferry, side of the river only three Regiment, as far as when the which accounts for the on the other side. cavalry, however, knew the the case. chance to leave Harper's Ferry Sunday evening shot had been cavalry, the houses, and the Federal heights. One of off his horse in
Washington (search for this): article 1
uncing that he will accept which shall report within . In the course of this call he traitors are searching upon personal Capital to tear down the flag which Washington planted upon its dome, for eighty-five years, has waved to the cattle and the breeze — the emblem of our national sovereignty and the proud ensign of our natio proper source to-day warrants a positive contradiction. It is certain no such information has reached the headquarters of the army. Another dispatch from Washington, of the same date, says: The Navy Department has had the Maryland shore of the lower Potomac carefully examined. The expedition was under the direction of with a pocket in its skirt, containing a number of letters and a large quantity of Confederate States money. They were committed to jail, to await orders from Washington. Seizure of Newspapers. The following is a special dispatch to the Baltimore Exchange: Philadelphia, Aug. 23.--I learn that the United States Mars
1st (search for this): article 1
just arrived at Yew York. From the market report of G. A. Phillips, Niles & Co., St. Thomas, W. I., July 20th, we learn that they had received news of the arrival of the privateer Jeff. Davis at S. Juan, at Porto Rico, on July 26, the overhauling of American vessels by the privateer Echo, about two hundred miles to the northwest; a privateer schooner cruising in latitude 24 longitude 60.20, and the arrival of the privateer steams Sumter at Curacoa. At Mayagnes, Porto Rico, on the 1st inst., a report was in circulation that the privateer brig Echo had arrived at St. Johns about two weeks previous, and after procuring a supply of water and provisions, had sailed. One of her officers had stated that they had taken seven prizes, but the names of them had not been ascertained at Mayagnes. The Jeff. Davis was at St. Johns, Porto Rico, July 20th, took in wood and water, and proceeded to sea the next day, where she lays on and off the island, supposed to be waiting for a bark
15th (search for this): article 1
rom the one of their horses' legs was of Winchester is issuing 25 which are in circulation county. Aug. 21.--Major General a grand review and inspection this belonging to the garrison. understanding as to the two years men, which has caused so is now passing away, and those in consequence of are now for the most to return to duty. "contraband" goods in Maryland. The first of the seizure of a lot of goods from with their , by the Federal, on the 15th inst., has been noticed.--The Lancaster (Pa.) Express, an aboltion . are Albert Brummel, of Baltimore and Chas. Brogden, colored, from The former was born in Carolina , where his persons still live, a traveling agent for the firm of house in New York, of Baltimore.-- the following statement; Mr. Thos. Jonas came $4,976, which he was and with the money to and have them sent to the Maryland , where the said Jones would have them across the river, into Virginia. The goods are ma
Ben McCulloch (search for this): article 1
State of Missouri against all her enemies, and that you will do your utmost to sustain the Constitution and the law of the United States and of this State; and you do further swear that you will truly execute and obey the legal orders of all officers property placed over you while on duty, so help you God." Another dispatch, dated Canton Copper Mines, Mo., Aug. 20th, speaks of the arrival there of a sergeant of U. S. Dragoons, who had escaped from the "rebels" and who reported that "Ben McCulloch was mortally wounded and died the morning after the battle; that his body was placed in a tin-lined coffin, which was filled with whiskey, and sent Southward!!" The sergeant also reported that Gen. Price was badly wounded. It would be difficult to find a tissue of more palpable lies. From Alexandria. Alexandria, Aug. 22. --Yesterday, through the exertions of Major Lemon, commanding the Guard here, Miss Windle, formerly of Delaware, but more recently of Philadelphia, and a
Phelps (search for this): article 1
ringe, braid, a "all of which were purchased & Co., Philadelphia. The bill from this house was out were a number of copies of the battle of Bull Run, which amusing. His carpet beg clothing, New York and Baltimore and a number of letters to in Richmond, Fair He has nothing of a about him, and $136.68, found in his pocket book, were taken care of and sealed in his . They left Baltimore this morning by and crossed the Annapolis five miles from Baltimore, soon from this point to "Phelps" and very sandy. The pilot was a man by the name of Magee's stables in but, on seeing the pickets, he the woods, through biders and and though pursued for an hour was not caught. The difficult travel necessary for the city for extra means of where he picked up Brogden, and wagon. Of course, Mr. by the way, in a grocery Richmond, Va., will according to expectation.-- a man of intelligence, and freely all his connection with the . He resides at Baltimore, is a married man
Seward (search for this): article 1
untry, but discovered no signs of hostility, nor anything to capture or destroy. Arrest of Baltimorean in Harrisburg. Harrisburg, Aug. 21. --Thos. J. Carson, W. M. Pegram and W. J. Kelly, alleged Secessionists, were arrested by the police to-day, on the authority of a dispatch to Governor . They crossed into Maryland from Virginia, three miles above Williamsport, and came via Chambersburg to this place. At the hearing before Mayor Kepner, Pegram exhibited a pass signed by Secretary Seward, Carson one signed by Jas. Cooper, both of which were dated nearly two months back. Their persons and papers were closely examined, and the of Pegram's search was a number of tetters from Virginians to their friends in Maryland, also one to Judge Brewer, of Annapolis. On Carson's person were found passes from Confederate officers. He claims to own property in Virginia. One of them had on a new style of shirt, with a pocket in its skirt, containing a number of letters and a large qu
Brewer (search for this): article 1
y, on the authority of a dispatch to Governor . They crossed into Maryland from Virginia, three miles above Williamsport, and came via Chambersburg to this place. At the hearing before Mayor Kepner, Pegram exhibited a pass signed by Secretary Seward, Carson one signed by Jas. Cooper, both of which were dated nearly two months back. Their persons and papers were closely examined, and the of Pegram's search was a number of tetters from Virginians to their friends in Maryland, also one to Judge Brewer, of Annapolis. On Carson's person were found passes from Confederate officers. He claims to own property in Virginia. One of them had on a new style of shirt, with a pocket in its skirt, containing a number of letters and a large quantity of Confederate States money. They were committed to jail, to await orders from Washington. Seizure of Newspapers. The following is a special dispatch to the Baltimore Exchange: Philadelphia, Aug. 23.--I learn that the United States Mars
Prentiss (search for this): article 1
to be hoped many of the missing Sixty-ninth are amongst them. Soldiers like Beauregard will treat them as brave men ought to be treated. To the Northerns the battle at Bull Run has not only been a defeat, but a disaster and a disgrace.--To Irishmen the reflection that our exiled fellow-countrymen are on both sides, is melanancholy. The son of John Mitchell may have crossed words with Thomas Francis Meagher. Yankee accounts of Affairs in Missouri. Ironton, Mo., Aug. 20. --General Prentiss has been assigned to the command of the division embracing Cape Girardeau and Bird's Point. General Grant has been ordered to Jefferson City. The Confederates on the St. Francis river are said to be 20,000 strong. Glasgow, Mo., Aug. 21.--About fifteen hundred Secessionists have assembled in Salina county, and are organizing either to join General Price's army in the South or for local operations in the surrounding counties. In view of the latter purpose, the Union citizens at tha
Scott (search for this): article 1
e effect that the privateer Sumter had put into that port to coal, and also to land the captain of the bark Joseph Maxwell, of Philadelphia, which vessel was taken as a prize by the Sumter off Porto Cabello. The U. S. steamer Hoystone State, Scott, commander, sailed from St. Thomas on the 8th instant in search of privateers. Mr. Henry Knowles, master of the schooner Transit, of New London, Connection, which was captured off Hatteras Inlet, on the of June, by the rebel steamer Winslow army,) many were trampled to death. We give the most ample details of this great carnage yet received, and the accounts are furnished by the correspondents of the New York journals, who fully and fairly admit the terrible reverse sustained by Gen. Scott. The Sixty-ninth fought brilliantly and suffered most severely. If during and courage and the ready sacrifice of life, could have gained the victory, the Sixty-ninth would have accomplished it single-barded. But, arrange to say, it would
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