The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-09-02
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xoypAY MoRriN0.......SEPT. z. 1891
THE WAR NEWS.
.r.s,oN OF NORTH CAROLINA.

.Inr from NeWVe'"s Az W. a~ssy cv0s" NJ
sccounts Of the capture. BY Federal
ne - tortifioa,ions on the North Carolina
'ee IT'S stated that Fort CLARKE was frat
'o~ "A and the garrison. being soon driven
'arst refuge In Fort Hatteras, soms two
az a.-tssr South. The enemy then poured
she' usr of shot and she'll upon Hatteras,
,,e force there were unable to return
'ni. because their long range game
'''' -, ,aoan.,d. The following accoun Is
se'' North Carolina newspapers, agree sub.
-" with verbal information ed
sere ,rxn, .u.,.,r..,
Ffom -. In fort. Fort Hatteras, ia at 3 point
The "Sing Hatteras Inlet. Fort CLARK is a
vfa @ S.ttery two miles north Of the former,
asn - s' an he ship channel. The chef cem-
% ifs uas Col, W. +. Martin, Ooioael OF
s :. ID Regiment n: v. volunteer. The
roop $ q. Andrews. Of Goidsboro'.
q Atr.. ,sck was made on Wednesday morn
Tbe mi o'clock. ard fept up TIL eleven
q M, or Thursday. Eleven Of the
itls s,'s vessels were engaged In the lombard.
tfsb! Fort Clark vas captured first, and
rasr1 stteras at the time named above as
fayt . ,ss close Of the cannonade. From six
thst o hnndred prisoners were taken by tbs
70 sa Among them Is Col. Martin, Major
e'ea a!s,rs and Commodore Barron, son of the
AaoIe IA Commodore CT that name. Some
clse'zre ,sn escaped. OF the killed and
eEa. ssd we have no account at this time.
VobH~.S. disastrous result some body is to
ta who that somebody Is must remain
oAiae, for future inquiry. In the meantime
s st.s. o, hastily csnsuTe any OF those enaag-
h' as ,ss srran cement or execution Of this az
90 IL ignorance of the truth, we may CEN
la. me bTavest and TIE best.
sur ,r. Ioos for much good TO come ont of this
nn,syiI. We do not know the designs of
ps.ssrsry IL they Intend to demonstrate an
ne 3on let them come, IL they can, we say
10, 'a '.,onfederates will teach them how to
L. .hsy have in every case Of conflict, Of
90, rroY;ance, since the fl rst inroa6s Of the
ny nv host. They have the advantage of
ne marine, that may ekulk about our
Us .t. ard annoy us-but let them come in
..sTs for the result. This event Will perhaps
.'as apr boys some thing TO do, who are ready
s.Isrx!ous 20 do something.
| fy,ora the NewbeIn Progress of Friday.l
~. uatterss wss SURRENDERED TO the Feie-
- an thorili about IL o'clock on yesterday,
Ths steamer winsio~. which left there soon
tar me surrender on yesterday, arrival here
Sont 10 o'clock last night. She brought up
=. wounded men and one dead body. From
(. C,t,xan of Capt. Lambs company, who
ss0si ard come up, we gathered the folio a.
e rer ticnlars:
tss FEDERAL steamers, eleven in number,
,.nmsncei the bombaronent on Wednesday,
- .be forts, CLARK and Hatteras, returned the
~ twas kept up until dark with but little
re on on side. Ga yesterday morning the
r-1.ct pss rene wed, and continued till about
i o'clock, when, after a des perate resistance,
oar forces were con- PEELED 10 surrender, and
tAa vhcle gaTrisoD are now he Id as prisoners,
,sys 4 fey who efcaped.
IL. Citizen says our men fought bravely
mil they were compelled TO surrender, and
the defeat 10 cur arms 4 only TO be attribu ted
10 he superiority of the feet over our bat.
,eras The ammunition gave out at Fort
CIsrk on Wednesday, and the guns were
s,jssd aid abandoned, but Fort Hatteras re-
taraed the fire Of the Eederals till IL or after
Il YES telday.
/ Man Of Eastern @ irolina arouse, We have
warned you heretofore. but many of you
hasdad not. Now your property, your homes
and your families are In danger Come to
youI arms and drive the invaders from your
soil little preparation might have saved
his disaster, but now it Is too late and we
mus. make the most Of it.
Ees the mill Tia be called out to sid the regu
llf forces and if the Hessians dare advance,
lei Us make them rue it. We can, we must.
ToGrns To arms
-gR FERLIEG IN NORTH cARoLIsA.
From the Wilmington Journal, Saturday.
We regret TO learn, by passenger who ar
rived here this morning, that there are not
wanting The gravest suspicious OF treachery
attaching to person with the Confederate
forces, who, when the squads were being
transferred from Camp CLARK to the breast
works n Hatteras tagged strangely behind,
bat vas not particularly noticed, he occupy
Ing position which ranked him as a non
oomhataut. He was not seen again, and IL Is
thought that he may have slipped out in 4
bca: TO The enemy and given them informa.
He Errnn IGTfr ln.n IL =
may have made signal which they under.
stood, 10 the effect that our men were cut of
ammunition but would be reinforced on
Thursday, as they would have bsen. The
rulJrs II Goldsboro' designate the individ-
usl by name, but we do not feel at liberty to
DO SO. eOEe thing II certain, the capture OF
the gallant and popular Major Andrews, o:
GAdsborO', has ron sed that section 10 mighty
li!el q excitement.
az Newoern seriogs appreheusions are en-
tsrtalned for the safety Of property, as it is
known that tho notorious Butler. Of icon
tahaId" celebrity, is in com mard Of the
expedition,
VS. again urge the completion of the necee-
ssIy defensive works here, and the organiza.
aol Of all the force that can be brought into
service Why can't we have the WORKS at
Wyatt made and armed How are our guns
and ammunition at other pointsf
The Journal further says:
be sustained by the people. They are now
operating mere on means derived from the
Safety Committee, not from Raleigh, to which
however we must pay taxes.
Taank God the Military Board is gone. Let
n'seihcT Clark do something to redeem the
saie nom the disgrace inflicted upon her by
the cis9ster-the shameful sacrifice Of our
men ii hatteras. Brave men fallen into the
haGds OF the relentless Eutier, while men
leaa back in their chaiTs at Raleigh and
poe poo! a: any demand for adequate prepa-
i ,an big show in Virginia is q good
shihs' tut a decent regard for our own ex-
posed coasts is also good thing-yea, a better
snhg a stitch in time saves Line, but we
ear mat there are not wanting those amcnS
the politicians OF this State whose sectional
EfJnaiees are SO large, and their souls so
sun. mat they would sooner see our seacoast
larly-thGl not
oall 10 more troops from Virginia. Stop
No more regimsnts. Give US the means and
~. .t eaast people will take care OF the coas t
s sassaseeivez, and let their men in Virginia
he militia Of New Hanover and Bruins.
h n'N2 VIII take notice that Colonel Fremon t
,iAs issued orders for their immediate assem-
S,'ls' 70 repel q threatened invasion by the
SaeIy. Ha,teras batteries have fallen and
lizards OF 500 brave North Oaroiinians have
Y'sh siiled, wounded and taken prisoners.
-e'e every man be ready.
>, From the Raleigh Resister.I
Wider this state of affairs we feel war.
nrss Fd "a entertaining the most serious ap.
r ns.'ions for the safety of Newbern, Wash.
Gtson, and in fast, the entire coast. Col.
Gp.hppheI, Regiment, recently stationed at
ws s1an, and originally destined for Virginia,
isa~ ssk' 70 Newborn on Wednesday. The
TThasri3lte Artillery left their camp here on
WnasaAy for the same destinn ton. The
Ara .on Artillery, now at Camp Boylan,
he's, l a marching orders for Virginia, have
If ,sI steined here until it can be ascertained
H aer sefvices are needed on the coast.
f,s .aa the earnest and repea ted advice of
Gers wynn, Capt. Crossan and other off,
nss O oeen Needed, there would now be 8. 600
IL from the Raleigh Standard
ws va We mast not give way to complaints.
our ea'. s, up and at them, and drive them from
tSsn .oss. Gov. Clark will do his utmost to
DOM, ,aa' object speedily, and we have NO
cass ~ 'esldent Davis will promptly meet the
ara h., mere is no time for delay. We hope
vii, 's,ieve cur friends ia the Eastern counties
rally promptly TO resist the Lincoln
."cf.Es. Let tharN ha oool v~~n~JA..< a.