The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-08-28
NORFOLK. August u. 1851

NORFOLK, August -, 1861.
The steamer hahukee, UaptSin Taylor,
went down to Hampton RoaaS, yesterday, al
o clock, with flag OF trace; did, no; nav
ing returned, It is supposed mat she had been
lie aimed oy order OF General Wool. The
steamer went for the purpose OF conveying
down the Captain and j. portion of the ere "
of The ship A. b. Thon pson, which was
condemned recently at Charleston, ). q.
On board the Kahukee were Captain Uuger,
son of Geu. RageT; Lieut.. J. +. Miugaa,
from This clty, ana bir. j B Cary, Of Hamp
ton; aiso, Ms. Williams, wife CT cha VIII
haIns, agent Of the Boston steamers, taken
prisoner at Boston By LiGcolns authorities,
and Mrs. Hutchinson, whose husband hoias
some Office IN the Federal Navy. Tae ladies
are bound NortE--lirs. W. hoping 10 get her
husband released
X the KahUAes is held by Wool, and those
on board Imprisoned or detained as prisoner
OF war, a speedy retaliation should be forth
with ccInnleL ced.
The sitair causes mach excitement here
md many thi1K 5ha another great Gu TRACE l. n,
reen committed By The FEEDER al an thOri lies -
L is possible, however, thai fn acciaeAt has
happened to the boat. TEE steamer arrow
Mss 5aen sent down with another flag CT
truce 10 ascertain the particulars.
R3Cartiy lir. ID. Is. Dunbar :. printer well
known here, aEd formerly 3cr&loan OF The
Suffolk sun, ''ran the bi0ck&de." with enc or
tv70 others, in the sleep Day Boy6, of this
city Two shots wee 11ed b. he sederais,
OF des ratiou-J ames 30 En Is.and--,hey were
G.ad upon from The shore, by Oontederat to
soldiers, " DO supposed, they were enemies.
u apbaT, who, by the w&y, IS gamer III The
Southern service, escaped only By good doig-
ius. altar raceiviIg 4 rifle slug through MS
cap--a capital shetland four bsls passing
within four inches Of toe he7d hqaes. He mar
rowly escaped being mate dead mater II p;.
never to be sec up again.
An exyedition-l3 Yessels-consissing Of
two steam frigates, steam transports. sailing
vessels, bargss, sc left Fort Monroe last
evening. The expedition passed The Cupes
and bore away souihUaTdiy. One OF the
frieates has returned The object is supposed
to be The more stfectual biockading OF Sou tn
ern ports by the nonsensicai plau OF sin king
Old huIks, &c, Hllsd with stone, and espe-
cially az the in.ets OF the North Carolina
coast,
There was another balloon ascension yes
ierday ut GA Point.
A folder named Cromwell, was fatally ill.,
jurad near Suffolk, IN the SeaDoaTd Railroad,
o. last Friday.
VIM Ohastine, e private in the Fourth
Georgia Kagi neht, died, OF typhoid fever
yesterday. e. psivate residence, near
lamp Jackson, CT Pig Point. Tho remains
viii ne forwarded to Georgia.
Corporation Court, Aug. 26Gh, 1S6l.-Pres-
ent: Justices Summers, Parker, Moseiey,
Stevens, ana Harrison:
John Duffes. charged with robhng William
Wright, and David A Flsh charged with
shooting Wilson S. Pepper, were acquitted
by the Court.
JOHN L Purdie, charged with uttering SO.
ditious sentiments, and hostile inten tons
against the State, and required by the NJ 4yor
10 find surety IN TIE sum Of $500 for good con-
duet for Il months, was discharged from i.ti
by the Court, Oh giving surely ia The sum of
elf0 for good behavior to me citizens for IL
mon ths. GALERlUs.
z. S One o'clock The steamer Arrow,
sent down to Fort Monroe to LOOK after the
Rahukee, has returned with tho intelligence
that he iast-named steamer was l. tanned I'M
ayoidsb,T, and without any compusion on
the part CT Wool sac will bring twenty.
three prisoners, taken at Rich Mountain. III
exchange, besides sevsral lady passengers,
aud Is expected TO arrive here this afi ernoon