Communication Gap

Jujuy, a place of considerable importance in Argentina, presents to the world the edifying spectacle of a city councillor who cannot address his fellow members or understand what they say.…

May 25, 1861 – Effects of the Blockade

The Niagara, which gave notice of the blockade of Charleston, has not been all the while at that port. In her absence, several vessels have come in, landed with merchandize, etc. The “old government” will have to do better than this, or raise the blockade. We are satisfied that Great Britain and other commercial countries will not permit a “paper blockade” of our ports.