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The Daily Dispatch: January 23, 1863., [Electronic resource], From eastern North Carolina. (search)
represent him to be, we cannot bring our minds to believe that he is willfully and deliberately treacherous to such a degree as this. We have often taken occasion to express our conviction of the impropriety of keeping our Commissioners or Ambassadors, or whatever else they may be termed, at the French and English Courts. These revelations strengthen this conviction beyond measure. Russell, it seems, scarcely treated Mr. Mason with the courtesy due to a private gentleman; and while Mr. Slidell is making his bows at the Tailleries, intrigues are act on foot by subjects to detach one portion of the Confederacy from the other. They ought to be recalled at once, and no plenipotentiaries should be sent in their place. Let them send ambassadors to us before we send any more to them. In the next place, we ought to annul every consular exequatur in the Confederate States. These Consuls are not wanted hero and to recognize their authority is to acknowledge ourselves subjects of old
The Daily Dispatch: October 15, 1863., [Electronic resource], The dismissal of the British Consuls — official correspondence. (search)
ry has been published. The official correspondence relating to this action is published, and below we give a condensed view of the letters: Mr. Benjamin to Mr. Slidell. Secretary Benjamin, writing to Mr. Slidell, Oct. 8th, 1863, says: "The conduct of the British consular agents in the Confederacy has compelled the PrMr. Slidell, Oct. 8th, 1863, says: "The conduct of the British consular agents in the Confederacy has compelled the President to take the decisive step of expelling them from our country, and it is deemed proper to put you in possession of the causes which have produced this result, that you may have it in your power to correct any misrepresentations on the subject. To this end it is necessary to review the whole course of the British Government,ation to M. Drouyn de L'Huys as will obviate all risk of misapprehension. I am, sir, respectfully,Your ob't serv't, J. P. Benjamin, Secretary of State. Hon. John Slidell, Commissioner, &c., &c., Paris, France. Mr. Benjamin to Mr. Fullerton. Mr. Benjamin, writing Oct. 8th, 1863, to Mr. Fullerton, British Consul at Sav
The Daily Dispatch: October 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], For sale. (search)
Confiscated property in New Orleans. The advertising in the New Orleans papers consists chiefly in the advertisements of "U. S. Marshal's monitions." All the property of John Slidell, consisting of 844 lots and ten squares of ground, is advertised for sale; the contents of D. C. Johnson's hat store; the household furniture, books, pictures, &c., belonging to Wirt Adams; the property of Henry M. Hyams, consisting of 123 lots and two squares; the household furniture, &c., of John Smoker; eight lots of ground-belonging to Greeley Andrews; one lot, the property of Albert W. Merriam; two lots, the property of Wm. F. Hodgkins; one lot belonging to Augustus Richard; four lots belonging to Wirt Adams. These lots are all described in detail in the Era, and consume an entire page. Besides these there are several advertisements of seizures of portable property, such as whiskey, &c., belonging to rebels or rebel sympathizers.
The Daily Dispatch: November 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 19 (search)
Rev. Dr. W. A. Scott, late of California, and formerly of New Orleans, was Installed pastor of the Forty-second Street Presbyterian Church, in New York, on Wednesday. The dwelling-house of Henry Covington, in Chesterfield county, Va., was destroyed by fire on Wednesday, with about 20,000 pounds of oats stored therein. Loss, $24,000. The Boston Post says that John Slidell has taught Louis Napoleon draw- poker, and they play together at the Tuilleries. John Long, one of the draft rioters in Boston, has been sentenced to the State prison for-ten years. An extra session of the Connecticut Legislature has been called to aid the State in raising its quotes of volunteers. The Chicago Tribune (radical Republican) takes ground against Lincoln on the Missouri squabble. The Johnstown (Pa.) Democrat hoists the name of General McClellan for the Presidency.
The Daily Dispatch: August 25, 1864., [Electronic resource], Abingdon, Virginia, August 20, 1864. To the Editor of the Richmond Dispatch: (search)
Abingdon, Virginia, August 20, 1864. To the Editor of the Richmond Dispatch: A late issue of the Enquirer, just brought to my notice, contains some gratuitous pleasantries on my father. I ask of you, in justice to an absent man, the favor to state in your journal that Mr. George N. Sanders was never at a political meeting in Columbus, Ohio, and never aided in the nomination of Mr. John Slidell for the office of United States Vice-President in 1856, or any other office, at any time. Respectfully, George N. Sanders, Jr.
The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
e 15th of February next, be in the service corresponding to their rank, and who had not been for three months previously, shall be dropped from the rolls of the army, and the vacancies filled by promotions and new appointments. A resolution has been introduced into the Louisiana Senate authorizing the Governor to issue a proclamation of amnesty to all citizens of that State in the rebel service under the rank of colonel, excepting Captain Semmes, Judah P. Benjamin, Ex-Governor Moore, John Slidell, and a few others. These bogus State organizations display a remarkable willingness for settling questions of national war or diplomatic policy. The new Yankee postmaster-general, Mr. Dennison, was born in Cincinnati, where his father kept a hotel, called the Dennison House. He received his school and college education, and studied law in the same city. The soldiers of Grant's army, in order to supply themselves with water, have dug wells from twenty to thirty feet deep. The
The Daily Dispatch: March 31, 1865., [Electronic resource], Death of John M. Daniel. (search)
nd at Bentonsville, on the 19th, the only forces of Sherman's army participating were portions of the Fourteenth corps, and on both occasions the rebels were defeated with heavy loss.--The subsequent unimpeded advance of the Fourteenth corps is sufficient evidence of this, notwithstanding the boast of "great Confederate victories" by General Lee and the Richmond press. From Mobile — Canby's operations. The Herald has advices from New Orleans to the 19th instant. The property of John Slidell and Judah P. Benjamin has been condemned as forfeited to the United States Government in the District Court of New Orleans. The Herald correspondent in Mobile bay writes: One of our monitors to-day made an important reconnaissance up Mobile bay. The strength, as well as the position, of several of the enemy's most important works was discovered. The rebels allowed the monitor to go where she pleased without firing up on her. Deserters and refugees from Mobile are hourly
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