Prisoner escape plots at Point Lookout and navy notes
The Evening Star reports rebel prisoners at Point Lookout planned boat escapes from a quarter armed with two boats, 70 muskets and stones. Capt. Weeks of the 169th New York Volunteers was sent to Albany Penitentiary. The Lamanche case prompts a naval appropriation proposal. Senate confirms several nominations. Deserters from the South take oath at Alexandria.
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About 250 men led by Major L. M. arrived in Jersey this forenoon to secure horses sent to Philadelphia. Separately 70 men of the 7th Indiana near Bolivar, believing the town held by Union troops, advanced without scouts and clashed with Mississippi forces, yielding a rout with 20 to 30 casualties and prisoners. Our side reported one killed and three wounded.
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Tycoon’s Palace Burned in Yeddo Fire Plots Reported
San Francisco reports a chain of fires in Yeddo with the Tycoon’s Palace burned on Christmas and Hakodachi devastated on October and January. Officials grieved at the Tycoon’s misfortune and the Custom House closed the day after the blaze. A gunpowder plot is alleged to have sparked the Yeddo fires. The dispatch notes ships Mary Capen and Morning near Amoy and mentions Alabama sighting.
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Steamer Continents Arrives with Cargo Then Goes On
Imperial engaged ships and captured crew and passengers. boat laden with stores including eight bouads but all but three lost. The steamer Continents from New Orleans arrived this morning with a large cargo of rice and molasses for St. Louis. 1st Indiana Artillery and 47th Indiana Infantry around 1000 veteran volunteers pass through en route for bond. Thermometer stood seven degrees above this morning.
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Connecticut Union Convention Nominates Buckingham Ticket
The Connecticut Union State Convention met at Hawthorn, Feb 17, electing Gov Buckingham and the entire ticket by acclamation. Delegates to the National Convention were chosen from four districts, with a resolution endorsing President Lincoln and urging united support for him.
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Gunboat collision and Indian Territory movements reported
A Key West letter notes the gunboats Tio ga and Metacomet collide off Hat teras on the 1st inst with both ships damaged the Metacomet pursuing a prize that escaped. From Leavenworth advices say Col. Phillips's expedition pushed deeper into rebel territory and advances toward Texas with Kansas troops and a loyal Indian Brigade. Rebel Gen. Cooper's HQ is at Fort Washuta, while Cols Standwaite and Adair are in Texas and Quantrell is at Bahamas.
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Market Summary Strong Board Stocks Railroads and Treasuries
New York markets show strength in first board stocks with Chicago and Rock Island at 12 1 4, Illinois Central 13 2 3, Reading 124 3, Hudson River 146, American Gold near 159 to 160, and U S Coupon Sixes 1881 around 11. Prices for railroads like Michigan Central 13 5 4, Erie 117, Cleveland and Pittsburg 117, and Chicago and Rock Island 12 1 4. Second board notes U S One Year Certificates and Missouri Sixes around 72 to 73, with cotton heavy at 90 82. Wheat and corn varied, beef and pork steady, lard firm, and oils and naval stores steady. overall market activity mixed with freight quiet to Liverpool.
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Professor Henry J Clark to Lecture on Life Origin
Cambridge scholar Prof Henry J Clark begins a twelve lecture course on February 23 covering the origin of life and animal development. Topics include spontaneous generation, embryogenesis, bilateral symmetry, and the plan of structure of animal types.
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