Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-05-21
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From the Charleston pipsrs Of sa,qrd., =. 4.


From the Charleston pIpsrs Of Ba,ard.,
following items Of interest: @
Recruiting for the regiments Of Col. Cree,
kersba", now IN virginia, has ceased, these VI
being now full and mustered into service 'bhet's
A detachment Of Brooks Guard volu,,,
leave Charleston last night (th 2o.h) 10 Join he
rades in this State. VIZ" Con-
n ssrs Eason & Bro. ard Cameron "a
In the experimental manufacture Of ra,d e,..gagA
para.ory TO undertaking that important b,srat Pre-
mes. The latter establishment has been c..ing -'-
snot-under direction Of bijor John A. W,.a4t'or s
Regiment Artillery-~ith a view 70 .Ioerirss,,. ls
80 pousder The shape Of the sho, IL en,if,lv 'A
upon recent trial smaller one was thto.n C'"d
pound 6el; Z piece, stationed on White Pom, GA
distance Of three mJss. Passing through The ,Ssl,i
workshops Of the establishment, says the N,,,".a4
found tons OF solid shot and shell, ana .i.bs.',s9s
casting Of gape-shot and other missile 3"
THx "BLocKADs' AnAsDosED EARLr-Eo.
past says the Charleston Courier Of Friday On, 'I'
been without the pfesencs Of the Niagara ~ a.
has left for parts unknown. She has been ,e,, -
Savannah in company vi b the brig Perry And -, H
seen of North Edsto but at present We have No "a
information Of Der position. The Hunre-s has A.,
observed this ba-, but she has also III. -
is consequently without obstruction at the mon,eB,
Yesterday We had several arrivals from foteiy, -
among them a ca 90 OF molsssess from Garden, 'Ys
British brig With pig iron aud coal from Gasgo, - .
latter has been taken up to return 10 the siqe ao,
has been engaged full Of Sea leland Cotton Al Va.
nous freight OF 2id. per pound Such freight .-
been given 10 the memory Of the olde inhati,.b, q"
A CAPTURE gentleman who arrived here -.
day, from Wmir g.op, North Carolina inform, a, 49,,
large ship-Bame unkown--got aground on The y.
Pan Shosl, on Wednesday last Her boat can. .us
Smhvill. North Carolna, for assistance. when so
boat went TO her aid She was assisted or BIZ ths ~.
her captain representing that she bound on, ~
VOYAGE; but from the very large amount OF rtoy 80. :
board the suspicious Of the North C4roinlAns A.
excited and they have reason TO believe that a..
government transport bound 20 some military ~. -
the tiulf-perhsps TO Pensacola. They have con.so,,
taken possession OF her, had her cargo taken on .
have carried the ship into Smithyhe The supply
on board is said TO have been immense, the sbp i,,
twenty one feet of water when taken aud she l. -
be large ard fine vessel
p S-A despatch which we receive Jus, 90 ~ "a.
press informs US that the vessel 10 question /. tbe
Watson.
COMPLIMENTS or TIKI SEAsoS.-The British shin &, =,
len McNsb Captain Chspman, forty DAYS from H..
pool consigned TO Aessrs. Gibbs CO.. arrived Vest.
day morning in tow Of the steamer Gofd)n. Cpo3 mo-.
ing Fort SUMTER the Captain brought his ght ar
lery and saued the Confederate flag nov waving o..
the fort. Immediately the commanding oihcer retp,t,l
| the compliment with royal salute.
SHOOTING ARRAY AT three o'clock YESTERDAY , 10
fcuty occurred in the barroom OF the Mills llop.e h.
tween Captain Starring Lobby and d putty Sheriff n
bricks The cause OF the difference wa We b.l-,.
some matter relating to the accident the fir, st,r
10 execute the murderer Willie In the ffacas M H.,
bricks received number OF blows and Captain I'LL,
was shot, the ball entering the throat and lodgir
the shoulder. DIR. Michel was called H. e1rsc.st II.
bail and dressed the wound, which, though s,nog, q.
not, al las: accounts believed to be OF fatal nature
The execution yesterday Of Richard White, couvcst
of the murder OF bis wife, conducted With The m
and good order which be6ted solemn a scene n.
number of persons present, including the guard Of polo
did not exceed forty. Toe prisoner mel bis ht sb
singulr lor.i,rde. lie accompanied " the gos,
by shop Lynch and Rev. Mr.. Moore who ainitit,rJ
to him the last rites of The Catholic Church He .so.
bri' fly from the scalold declaring that he had teea Dr.
secuted that he begged God To forgive him. end In,
be cheerfully forgaVe all his enemies. TIE roo. -.
then adjusted, and The weight dropped bus tie 200
failed 10 sustain the wreiched man. and he fell .lr
stance to the ground lie Immediately Gose lid
waited in silence for the readustment Of toe moose Tie
weight dropped a second tne and Whi'e was hanchd
into eternity, dying almost Immediately wtaou. nose,
ment. The execution took place ics minutes ,fsr
one o'clock At qulrter-pist one the body vas cut
down. p! ICED in con, taken to Magnolia, aud there
decently berried