The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-10-06
Confederate Prisoners in Northern
Prisons.

Lieut.. II. W. Daniel, native or Pc.
hrsburg, who resigned from the t. S.
Navy at Hong Kong on hearing of the
revolution, and upon reaching the United
states was thrown into Fort Mcilensy,
aud subsequently into other prisons. has
arrived in Petersburg. The Petersburg
ErPre&s publishes the following list OF
Conledofates confined in Northern pris-
ons. They are in good health
1t Fort MNea'g-Dr VIM II Robertson,
Of Petersburg, senior Surgeon Of i:nbcrtson'i
cavalry brisade Also, Surgeons Read. south
al, Whitehead, Mayo of Richmond, sntl
Niche. lSr Niche is from i'ctrrssrlr::,, .,n,i
vas attached to Robert sons brigade. Asst
Adiniant Hill, Of Rob,rtsons brigade. y c
i. 6rocharl. Aid-ie Camp 10 Maj Gen a j;
Frinbie. ChapE,ins Gilmore, Hardy, and
Cannon. The Rev retcr Tinscy, formerly
of Petersburg, Chaplain oi ii,e lith Va in
f.ntry Rev Z & Morton, Chaplain Of the
I'D Va infantry. Rev Mr Whiticn, OF the Jti
Ala. The Peys. Me5srs Robinson and Mar
phy, and many other ministers of the Cos
pei, whose names were not Oh aimed Drs
Lloyd, Hives, Seeon, Read. and Harrison, and
iIr VI Real, CT the G s NaEy. Capt Jones
LIT Dooley, of Richmond, ist VI regiment.
The following are charged with re-
cruiting in the Yankee lines:
Major Armsey and Lieut.. Davis. Captain
leopold, OF Gen. J. L. B. Stuart's stail
Capt. Compton, of Clarke county, Va Capt.
&. was sentenced to be hung in July last,
and the sdafloii upon which lac was TO be
banged Is still standing i'll Fort McIIelry
lie was rcsrited by l.iucoln two days before
the time ii ted for the execution. Captsiu G.
is in very delicate health, and unless speedi-
y released vii! in all probability die from
the effects iof his close coniinerltnt, Lieut..
B-;nkity, brother OF Capt. Brinkley, OF
Orange G. Ii. DR.. j. Il. Mckenzie, OF the
y! Louisiana cavalry. Major Thomas G. Bay
l0r, OF Jefferson county. Va DR.. Patterson.
first name not rccOliected. Col. Powell, OF
the 9TH Texas regiment.
Lieut., Dlniel informs us that there arc
some :i3 or 10 negroes also in Fort Mcllenry,
All OF whom were taken ut Gettysburg. He
slys they profess an undyiEg attachment Tor
the South Several times Gen. SchenciS has
Offered 10 release them from the fort if they
would take the oath Of allegiance to the Fed
cral Government aud join the Lincoln army.
They have peremptorily refused in every in
stance, and claim that they should be re-
stored to their masters and homes in the
South. They say they would prefer death
TO liberty On the terms proposed by SchencE.
Ia Fort torf0'H-Chas Drummond, civilian,
cf Norfolk city. Mr.. Drummond ls charged
with having acted as a spy, and has been
sentenced to ten ycars' imprisonment in his
present gloomy abode.
Major w K Haughton, of the Goth G
regiment. Major H. was taken near Eden
ton y e..
DIR NJ Morfet, brother of Maj Morfet, of
Petersburg, Assistant Surgeon G Army
Halls from Baltimore, Md.
There are many others confined in Fort
Norfolk, but they have been there some
time, and informed 1t. d. that their names
had been already published.
There are several, also, at Fortress Mon
roe, but 1t, d. was not permitted TO hold
any intercourse with them.