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The Rebels Planning An Attack On New York

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Parent Issue
Day
21
Month
November
Year
1862
Copyright
Public Domain
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the intelligance that it is generally understood in Englund that a rebol naval attack on our Atlantic cities ia ie preparatioD. Three immense irijn clu4 etoam rams - the mst powerful ever constructed - are building in EoglUh; hip yards, and with these it is supposed the rebels will attauk our Northern citiea. They have an papepjol dasire to malee a dash at New York, and. even if the enterprise ware but partially euucessful, the presenco of rebel war veMtla in ííew York harbor, if only for a single hour, would have a great effect brood. Thore is a secession club in Liverpool nuinbering three hqndred mom bers, who provide ftinds ;o fui'Qigh yesseis lo run our blockade. No individual niember of this society is allowed to knpw what any other inember oontributes. The Kvmpathy for the rebels in Europe is duily increawing, aqd the deluy in a Federal advance is interpreted as a t&cit adrnission ol our inability to cope wjth the eneniy. Mr. Catneron thinks that the fortifications í)f New York ehonld be ut once attended to, and is surprised that the danger of an attack on our city U nqt more fully appreciated here. í A yqung lady went tf Washington saveral vpeks agq to viíit hep hunbuod, who is in the army, and whiia stopping at a hotel she obsprved that the bhmkets upon thu bed had ratljer a fumilinr look, and, on examination, discovered her own name on the margin, and recojfniferi them as the same she had aentto her hiifb;ind sorne. limo previoii3, but whiuh he had ceyef rceivoJ.

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Old News
Michigan Argus