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The Daily Dispatch: July 27, 1864., [Electronic resource], The late peace movement. (search)
ntlemen: I am informed that you are duty accredited from Richmond as the bearers of propositions looking to the establishment of peace; that you desire to visit Washington in the fulfilment of your mission, and that you further desire that Mr. George N Sanders shall accompany you. If my information be thus far substantially correct, I am authorized by the President of the United States to tender you his safe conduct on the journey proposed, and to accompany you at the earliest time that wilhe earliest possible moment the calamities of the war. We respectfully solicit, through your intervention, a safe conduct to Washington, and thence, by any route which may be designated, through your lines to Richmond. We would be gratified if Mr George N Sanders was embraced in this privilege. Permit us, in conclusion, to acknowledge our obligations to you for the interest you have manifested in the furtherance of our wishes, and to express the hope that in any event you will afford us t
The Daily Dispatch: October 12, 1864., [Electronic resource], Sickness. (search)
Unpleasant report. --Information has reached this city, having some semblance of truth, that Adjutant George, W. Hartman, of Colonel Thomas J. Evans's regiment of reserve forces, who was on a visit to King and Queen county at the time, has been mortally wounded by the enemy and is a prisoner in their hands. The report is, that himself and Captain William Fleet, the enrolling officer for the Second Congressional District, started out a few days since, at the head of a small force, to repel a party of Yankee raiders who made their appearance in the lower part of the county of King and Queen, and coming up with them, an engagement ensued, which resulted in the final expulsion of the enemy; but during the contest both Adjutant Hartman and Captain Fleet received wounds of a very serious character and fell into the hands of the enemy. Adjutant Hartman is a printer by profession, and has, from his boyhood, been a resident of this city. For two years after the breaking out of the war
The Daily Dispatch: December 25, 1865., [Electronic resource], Fashion. (search)
d rather than cheered me — the hopes of name and gold, won by my own exertions, with which I should yet wring from those who despised me the worthless respect which they denied me now. Sitting there at the fire, I rang the bell, and the waiter came to me: and old man, whose face I remembered. I asked him some questions. Yes, he knew Mr. George Rutland; recollected that many years ago he used to stay at Morley's when he came to London. The old gentleman had always stayed there. But Mr. George was too grand for Morley's now. The family always came to town in the spring but, at this season, "Rutland Hall, Kent," would be pretty sure to be their address. Having obtained all the information I desired, I began forthwith to write a letter: "Dear George, --I dare say you will be as much surprised to see my hand writing as you would to behold an apparition from the dead. However, you know I was always a ne'er-do-well, and I have not had the grace to die yet. I am asham
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