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The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
New York papers of the 14th instant are received. There is nothing of interest contained in them. The Herald reports Early as massing his forces on Sheridan's left, and in the same paragraph announces that "the enemy seems to be retiring, with Averill close upon his rear." They had some oratory in Washington, Tuesday, on the occasion of a flag-raising by the Lincoln and Johnson Association. Lincoln was serenaded, but in a brief response said he had "made up his mind not to do much talking, as he had observed that some persons had lately injured themselves very much by plain speaking." Seward also made a speech, in which, the following related to his Auburn promise about the draft: Fellow-citizens: In a speech I made at Auburn, I said there should be no draft, because the army is being reinforced by five to ten thousand volunteers per day. The people of Auburn understood me, and cleared the district of their draft by volunteering. Patriotic men in Philadelphia writ
The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1864., [Electronic resource], The cruise of the Tallahassee. (search)
only prevent the balance from being turned decisively against them, the advantage of the campaign will be theirs. In the event, we cannot but anticipate important consequences in the Northern States. Nobody can well anticipate that Mr. Lincoln would be re-elected without a contest, or that contest could be otherwise than desperate. But a desperate contest implies conflicting principles, and Mr. Lincoln's principles have been distinctly pronounced. His policy, as at present avowed,Mr. Lincoln's principles have been distinctly pronounced. His policy, as at present avowed, is war — war "to the bitter end — and it is on the party professing similar views that he has hitherto relied for support. But this adoption of the war on the part of one political section leaves the other with the alternative but to adopt, in some shape or other, a policy of peace. It may be transformed or concealed under various disguises, but to this end it must come at last. If the Republicans, with their unsparing efforts, could do nothing against the South, it is not to be imagine
The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
en this and the 6th day of November, is so obviously the policy of Lincoln at this moment, and is in such exact accordance with his preconceihere; and the capture of Richmond will, in the opinion at least of Lincoln, compensate for all losses everywhere else. At the same time we che very pinnacle of greatness among the Yankees. The reversion of Lincoln's slippers — that is to say, if Lincoln does not choose to exchangLincoln does not choose to exchange them for a pair of military boots — would certainly be his. In the distracted state of Yankeedom he might even look higher than that. A crcapture of Richmond is, next to a second term, the great object of Lincoln's ambition, and that it would secure his re-election beyond the rent of troops up the river, the ambition of Grant, and the mania of Lincoln upon this subject, --and if any man be not convinced that a tremensurnamed Didymus. To us, at least, it is perfectly plain that Lincoln and Grant imagine the rebellion to be in such a condition that it