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The Daily Dispatch: August 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], A traitor expressed by his wife. (search)
however embarrassing and unpleasant. It may be to thus bring my name before the public. I am desirous that my indignation and contempt should be known for the course of Charles H. Foster, formerly of Crono. Maine, late of this place, and now of Washington City. All persons know, who have been acquainted with Mr. Foster for the last six months, that he left this place in the month of February last, for his desk in the Post Office Department at Washington — a position obtained under Mr. Buchanan's administration, and remained there until the 3d of May last, when he returned to this place. His presence in this town caused great excitement immediately upon the fact of his arrival being known, as his conduct in a great measure, I am frank to confess, reasonably justified. He was accused of being untrue to the South--a Black Republican--and some went so far as to believe him to be a spy, sent out directly from under the roof of the White House. To all of these accusations he plead
The Daily Dispatch: August 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ten Dollars reward (search)
d revenge. For the purpose of directly proving the motives and impulses of the United States Government in the inauguration of this war, it is only necessary to make several extracts from the article in question, as they will serve also to direct the special attention of the public to those portions which most vividly prove the unhallowed purposes of President Lincoln and his advisers. One of the chief ends of the article seems to have been the proof of treason on the part of President Buchanan, and through all of it runs the oft-repeated "alternative" left them by him, of "permitting Major Anderson and his command to starve within fifteen days, or of ignominiously abandoning it to a nest of traitors," &c. This " alternative" is dwelt upon as if to direct special attention to it; and this very "alternative" proves, above all the rest, the purpose which they had in view when they adopted their final policy. It is argued, and very elaborately, too, that the purpose of Presiden
The Daily Dispatch: August 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], $100 reward (search)
rom the hands of the Rebels and Traitors of Charleston by the timely action of Major Anderson. Buchanan and his traitor Cabinet had deliberately planned the robbing of our arsenals under the superintajor Anderson took possession of Fort Sumter, Floyd demanded its restoration to the Rebels, and Buchanan actually yielded to the demand, until threatened with danger to his person if he ventured upon rs and rebels of Charleston and the Cotton States received every countenance and support from Mr. Buchanan which could be afforded them; and when he retired from office on the 4th instant, he grunted To reinforce the garrison or to supply them with provisions, are equally impossible, because James Buchanan and his associate traitors designedly refused to do so while it was in their power to do it,lly prevent his being relieved when an honest man assaulted the Government on the 4th of March. Buchanan's final act of treason has been consummated. He prevented the late Congress passing a law givi