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The Daily Dispatch: February 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Fort Sumter correspondence. (search)
nquired who was the captain of the vessel-- Mr. Chandler, for the defence, here interposed an objection to receiving testimony as to the answer made to the question. The objection was sustained by the Court. Lieut. Hughes resumed.--I took possession of the vessel and hoisted the flag of the United States at her peak. A short time afterwards, a boat came alongside from the San Jacinto, containing some officers sent to assist in making the necessary examination for papers, &c. Lieut. Broome, of the Marine Corps, made the examination, and took the papers on board to Capt. Dornin. Question.--Did you see anything to indicate the nationality of the brig? Answer.--I saw on the stern of the vessel two American flags, carved and painted; three heads represented with crowns upon them and the months spouting water; and two tridents placed across the heads. Found in the cabin some muskets, revolvers and two single-barrel pistols. Thought they were Colt's revolvers. Saw s