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The Gazette publishes extracts from the speech of Lewis McKenzie in the Yankee House of Representatives, on the contest by him for a seat in that body. He urges his loyally strongly — says he is and has been all the time a friend to the Government. "--"did all he could to prevent the rebellion against a Government which has always been kind and paternal, particularly to the people of the South," and many other like sentences. He pleads the "nigger" with special emphasis; says for the colored people he has always had great regard; has been their friend for many years; he feels for them now; supports Lincoln's emancipation proclamation, and the like. But even Cuffy could not save this miserable traitor, and he was kicked out of Congress. By command of Gen. Slough, commandant, an order has been issued from the Provost Marshal's office, notifying all persons having "no reputable or visible means of support"to leave the city on or before the 5th instant, or they will be arrested.
r of his paper he says: In the latest news from Washington in the Republican papers we find this, viz: It has leaked out that official reports put the Union loss at Chancellorsville, in killed, wounded, and missing, at 28,000, 30,000 at Fredericksburg, and 25,000 at Gettysburg. These appalling agrees tell plainly what has become of the grand army of the winter of 1862. We can't bring back the lost, but we can, as Christians and patriots, make an effort before God and man to save a remnant of what is left. Again, in speaking of Lincoln's late call for 500,000 more troops, he asks: "Where are the million and three quarters of 'loyalists'--'war men.' --men for the Union with or without conditions — men fat and berated with contracts — men of the oath bound Congress, who cried for war? Are they ready to march to the reacus! Not a regiment nor a man for any purpose than home guards--the pig fending, lady-waiting, milk maid soldiery — and yet they call this a popular wa
The Daily Dispatch: March 12, 1864., [Electronic resource], Henry winter Davis on slavery in Maryland. (search)
Henry winter Davis on slavery in Maryland. Davis, of Maryland, is considered the leading opponent to Lincoln in the Yankee Congress, and recently succeeded in carrying the Maryland election against Old Abe. His opposition is not based upon the fact that Lincoln goes too far on the slavery question, but because he does not go Lincoln goes too far on the slavery question, but because he does not go far enough. In a debate in Congress on the 2d inst, on the bill establishing a Bureau for Freedmen's Affairs, we find the following: Mr. Davis.(Md.,) in reply to Mr. Brooks, (N. Y.,) defended the validity and moral force of the late congressional and other elections in Maryland. The defeated partisans only complain in that Sews, and purposes afford the assurance that the law will be executed. In the course of his remarks, Mr. Davis referred to the exposition of the views of President Lincoln, as given by Postmaster General Blair, who he said was near the person of the President, and whose comments had never been disavowed, and for which reason th