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The Daily Dispatch: May 2, 1864., [Electronic resource], The news. (search)
The admission to-day and to morrow will be 25 cents, in order to afford everybody, who has not yet been, an opportunity of visiting the fair in order to accommodate the crowd that will be present, it is requested and expected that season tickets shall not be used on these days. Charge of correspondence with the rebels — Yankee Quartermasters Recommended for the rebel service. In the Yankee Congress, on Tuesday, Mr Garfield, (Rep) of Ohio, said: In my response to my colleague (Mr Long) a few days since, I asserted that many leaders of the Democratic party in the North were in correspondence with the rebel leaders, and I promised to produce the letters to which I then referred. We found that some of our regiments in the Army of the Cumberland were being corrupted and induced to desert by politicians at home, and sent secret service North to find out who was doing it. One young man went to Indiana, and by representing himself as friendly to the rebels, obtained these lett
The Daily Dispatch: May 2, 1864., [Electronic resource], The news. (search)
there has been some malicious shooting of Southern prisoners at Point Lookout by negro guards. But the same authority says that the matter is to be looked into — we suppose with "quiet vehemence:"a sort of Yankee energy spoken of by one of their letter writers recently. This investigation was to be made by the Provost of the Point, and if it was found that the shooting was malicious, the offenders were to be "punished;" if not, they were to be "reprimanded, " we suppose "severely," as was Mr. Long in the House of Representatives. At all events, it appears from this Yankee letter writer that we rebels were to learn from the measures taken towards these black murderers that the Federal Government does not mean to allow "excesses on defenceless prisoners," as in "the horrid affair at Fort Pillow." Decidedly not. Negroes and Yankees with arms in their hands at the Fort are as defenceless as are rebels in prison without arms; aye, and if not, how dare we rebels in insurrection to kill th