NP, REX 5/31A/1861

From the Richmond Examiner
 
May 31, 1861
 
Movements of President Davis
[Special Telegrams to the Examiner]

1.

    Augusta, May 28th -- General Davis, accompanied by the Hon. Robt. Toobs and the Hon. L. T. Wigfall, passed through Augusta last night. President Davis was called out and spoke at the Hotel to an immense multitude. The party left for Wilmington at 8 o'clock P. M.

2.

   Wilmington, 28th May, 9 A. M. President Davis and party passed Marion Court House 15 minutes ago (70 miles the other side of Wilmington.) They are due at Wilmington at noon today, and they will be in Richmond tomorrow, Wednesday morning, early,

3.

   Petersburg, May 28th  President Davis left Wilmington per Weldon at three o'clock this afternoon. The President is in feeble health.
   [According to a private dispatch received in this city yesterday evening, President Davis will arrive in this city today, at six o'clock in the morning.]

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