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Governor Brown, of Georgia; has solicited from the Secretary of War, and obtained, a year's leave of absence for Colonel Hardee, late Commandant at West Point, to go to Europe to purchase guns and munitions of war for the State of Georgia.--N Y. Times, Dec. 27.
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), A New Phase of the Georgia seizures. (search)
A New Phase of the Georgia seizures. According to the Savannah Republican, Governor Brown of Georgia acted hastily in seizing the New York vessels. Governor Morgan did not refuse to accede to the demand for the surrender of the arms seized by the police of this city. On receiving the telegraphic message from Governor Brown Governor Brown he wrote to inquire as to its authenticity; and (says the Republican) so far as appears, he gave no intimation of his intention to refuse the demand for the. arms. The same paper adds this significant paragraph, from which it is to be inferred that Governor Brown hoped to accomplish a master-stroke by an act of devotion to the SoGovernor Brown hoped to accomplish a master-stroke by an act of devotion to the South, so as to strengthen his claims for a prominent place in the new Confederation: Under these circumstances it were impossible to beat it out of the brains of some uncharitable persons that our Governor, in his hasty proceedings, was quite as intent on bringing something from Montgomery as he was from New York. For ourselv
is one of Mr. Lincoln's stories. These he tells often in private conversation, rarely in his speeches: I once knew a good, sound churchman, whom we'll call Brown, who was on a committee to erect a bridge over a very dangerous and rapid river. Architect after architect failed, and at last Brown said he had a friend named JoBrown said he had a friend named Jones who had built several bridges and could build this. Let's have him in, said the committee. In came Jones. Can you build this bridge, sir Yes, replied Jones; I could build a bridge to the infernal regions, if necessary. The sober committee were horrified; but when Jones retired, Brown thought it but fair to defend his frieBrown thought it but fair to defend his friend. I know Jones so well, said he, and he is so honest a man, and so good an architect, that, if he states soberly and positively that he can build a bridge to Hades-why, I believe it. But I have my doubts about the abutment on the infernal side. So, Lincoln added, when politicians said they could harmonize the Northern and Sout
The Charleston Courier is credibly informed that Gov. Brown of Georgia, has attached the Northern stock in the Macon and Western Railroad, amounting to about one million of dollars.--Times Telegram, March 10.
the frigate Niagara who resigned at Boston, was first Lieutenant I. N. Brown, a Kentuckian. After resigning he took rooms ahed to the State House to ask Governor Andrew to have Lieutenant Brown arrested, but they were unable to obtain an interview with his Excellency. While in State-street, Lieutenant Brown is charged with having stated that he was going to his planta District Attorney Woodbury for a warrant for the arrest of Brown, but after hearing the statements of witnesses, he said he by the following note from the Mayor it appears that Lieutenant Brown was placed under arrest: Mayor's office, City Boston, April 26, 1861. Mr. W. C. Dunham--Sir: Lieutenant I. N. Brown, late of the Niagara, is in the custody of the polority. J. M. Wightman, Mayor. Before his arrest, Lieutenant Brown removed his baggage from the Tremont House, and was tcrowd visited the Worcester depot, where a portion of Lieutenant Brown's baggage was, and broke it open, but finding no mate