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The Daily Dispatch: January 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], The New era of Virginia. (search)
t revolution, were towards the Colonies. The comparison cannot fail to make its impression upon the mind even of the casual observer. President Lincoln has plundered the public Treasury, and has delivered at least forty thousand dollars to Pierpont to enable him and his traitorous associates, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, to overthrow the State Government, and to organize within the limits of this State a New Government. He has thus been guilty of the unprincipled conduct of using the pations, all having for their direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these" Confederate "States." to this end "he has affected to render the military independent of and superior to the civil power." he has combined with Pierpont and other traitors in Virginia "to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our Constitution and unacknowledged by our laws, giving his assent to their acts of pretended legislation." he is endeavoring to quarter "large bodies of armed troop