The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-05-22

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trsved nav detsrmin ed 10 coma down 20 the
Roade and cover their re- treat, which was then
going on at Norfolk and Cransy Island. Whom
our 1ieet shelled Sevell's Point, there were
m .ppesrance. The Merrinac, socording to
arranxernent I. came down, not to nsht, bus to
co YER the retreat, which was then going on.
me ofIicers Kew that the q alenn, Aristook
and Port Royal mad gone no the James river
thnre-for their project in that Tree ton was
decidedIv impoliuc. On Saturday night q
look place on board the Merri.
mac.
Ths conference ended with the determine.
ton 20 blow her up and destroy one Of the
robellion's greatest hopes. 90 great was the
harry OF the dab arkatiou that nothing but
the oiiicers' and mems Effects were removed
They did not even spike the runs, ~ vas their
intention. They took on the locks, and adjust.
ing the allow match, left their idol to her in.
glorious fate. The gunner had with him al
the locks Of the bow pivot gun, and also q
vessel. Who had given 1t to him for the pur.
pose Of s,ationine pickets with, instead Of
Whiuh he loft for Norfolk, and taking the oath
Of aiiesiaucs. {. now on hi. way North. A
phies ofIsrsd the gunner i've dollars for the
pivot lock, which was accepted after much
hesitation. 6eing OF . sasPicioas nst25 !
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fHI FlNALI OF TIE AHARIMAo.
The arm ament Of the Merlin &C consisted Of
twelve guus-tWo finch r10s pivot guns
fore and aft, each working out OF three port
holes: four 9-inch smooth.bore guns, Dali l.
ron pattern; four 6.inch rifls guns, and two
hoat howitxsrs, l1.pounders. both ON the
upper deck, fore and aft, to repel boaIders.
Commodore Tatnall made speech TO the
erew. Who had bsen mustered ON deck, after
a boat from Norfolk had reached the vessel,
hrin1ine the news of the occupation of the
CITY bY our forces. The substance OF his
speech a. related to mo by the gunner, was
Y 1n Sna r our supplies are cut OF. Al.
tho1eh the veeoel has been lixh tened, the
pilot says he cannot get her mp the James
liver. 81 we had intended to do; therefore, we
MAZE Vour escspe in tHs best way possible"
Tatnan vas carried away from the Msrri.
mac on . litter. he was 70 feeble.
The Merrimac's crew numbered three hun
niosion her maxosinss. fore and an, were fnil
Of ammunitiou. Seventy of tho crew have
taken the oath Of allegiance in norfolk. They
had received but dfty dollars for their ser.
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From convcrsation hsld Win oome OF sns
s have learned The following psrticaisrs in r.
gard to the brutal and cruel treatment which
our brave men are tece.sins u Inc n'Hos Oh
the Confscerate AutnoIniss.
In \ room 60 feet by 10, On the ground Moor
Of hour warehouse In Richmond. between
10 ana 90 Uoion omcers arc conaned. Thtrty
feet 10 cut ON from the length o! tne room for
suard. mouse; Inore ..e Sny , two smeu