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The Daily Dispatch: May 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], A Crack Regiment. (search)
Hell, he is a Devil. A vulgar Devil, earthly and sensual, but a Devil in hardness of heart and vindictiveness of temper. Whatever he may be, he is the master of Brooks and Bennett, the master of their masters, the autocrat of the Northern press and politicians, who, one and all, march at his heels, shout when he shouts, scowl whch promptness and fidelity, as if it were the blast of Gabriel's trumpet! We have, therefore, no sympathy with the puling and puerile pettishness of Bennett, Brooks & Co., at anything their master and captain may say or do. More influential men than themselves walk with docility and alacrity in his footsteps. At first we felrs, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?"--Recent events have not tended to weaken that opinion. We will, therefore, stick to our text, and recommend the Brooks, the Bennetts, and others of the New York press, to give the Devil his due, and to recollect that they have enlisted under a master who knows what to do with muti
The Daily Dispatch: May 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Kanawha county. (search)
Voting in Virginia — the vile creature Brooks. The New York Express has the following: "Voting in Virginia.--It seems to be understood that all the Confederate States troops in Virginia are to vote on the final secession of that State. A regular camp vote is to be taken — so many men from Alabama, so many from South Carolina, so many from Tennessee, &c. It is suggested that several of our Zouave regiments should also vote on the other side. Bilty Wilson's men are used to the importlitary duty to vote at any place they might happen to be. We don't suppose the Express will correct the falsehood, and don't care whether it does or not. We only desire to call attention to the patronizing of the Wilson thieves and cut-throats by Brooks of the New York Express.--All we have to say to him is, send on your Billy Wilsons--come yourself with them — and don't be talking about it. It by no means follows that because the Wilson bullies are allowed to hold tallow-fac and emasculated deb<