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The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], Message of the President. (search)
pies of a communication, dated 28th December, 1860, addressed to me by R. W. Barnwell, J. H. Adams, and James L Orr, "commissioners" from South Carolina, and the accompanying documents and copies of my answer thereto, dated 31st December. In further explanation of Major Anderson's removal from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter, it is proper to state that, after my answer to the South Carolina "commissioners," the War Department received a letter from that gallant officer, dated on the 27th December, 1860, the day after this movement, from which the following is an extract: "I will add as my opinion that many things convinced me that the authorities of the State designed to proceed to a hostile act, (evidently referring to the orders, dated December 11, of the late Secretary of War) Under this impression I could not hesitate that it was my solemn duty to move my command from a fort which I probably could not have held longer than forty-eight or sixty hours to this one, where my pow
The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
but 6d. higher — mixed and yellow 39s. @39s. 3d.; white 40s.@41s. Warefield, Nash & Co. report flour advanced 6d., wheat 1d.@2d, and that holders of corn demand an advance, which is not conceded. Liverpool, Dec. 29, 1860. --Breadstuffs are steady and firm. Liverpool Provision Market.--Beef dull. Pork quiet, Bacon dull, Lard dull, and quotations nominal; Wakefield, Nash & Co report a decline of 2s. Fallow quiet; butcher's quoted at 58s. Liverpool Produce Market.--The Brokers' Circular reports sugar quiet coffee steady, rice firm. No other articles mentioned. London Markets.--Baring Brothers quote a quiet market during the holidays. Wheat quiet at 1s. @ 2s. advance; white American 65s.@70,; red 60s.@65s. Iron dull Sugar steady. Tea unchanged.--Tallow 60s. Bar silver 5s. 1¾d.; dollars 5s. 2¼d.; eagles 76s. 7d. Hadre Dec. 27, 1860, Breadstuffs advanced.--Ashes steady, Coffee firm, Oils nominal. Rice firm, Sugar firm, with a slight advance, Lard steady
The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], Milroy in the Valley. (search)
surface of a placid lake, but the demon of fanaticism rose and flashed his gleaming blade athwart the prow, and with a deman's fury has turned that lake into a son of blood. This State has so far nobly met her destiny. She has had much to encounter, but through her whole history, from that day, in 1776, standing alone, before the first Union was formed, when the met the enemy at Mon in victorious defiance, she has never once faltered in her direct and manly course even up the 27th of December, 1860 Then it was in the same harbor, and from the same first abandoned, amid smoking ruins, by our deadly for that the same enchanting spirit of heroic defiance in her people again called the Phoenix of a new and glorious Union to rise from the arches of the old. I hand the State over to my extinguished successor, and here proudly say that, through her whole career up to this day, so stain tests upon a single feather in the plums that waves over her brow. Amid the great ents a
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