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The Daily Dispatch: July 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], War correspondents. (search)
sun, metaphorically speaking, news — good, bad or indifferent — is as welcome as a new-born baby. All hail, then, to the press! "The mightiest of the mighty means On which the arm of progress leans." Many of these gentlemen have donned "the buckler and the shield," and are serving their country, God and readers in the field; but a goodly number, believing that " the pen is mightier than the sword," stick to their old clothes like ordinary Christians, and are doing their duty in a civil sphere. Among those we have had the pleasure of meeting in our "private corner" are Messrs. Alexander, of the Savannah Republican; Jenkins, of the New Orleans Delta; Perry, of the New Orleans Picayune; de Fontaine, of the Charleston ' Courier; Partridge, of the Vicksburg Whig; S. Phillips Day, of the London Herald and Chronicle, besides a dozen other "birds of passage," who have not stopped long enough to leave a lock of their hair, much less the first essential of an obituary notic