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The Daily Dispatch: September 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 15 (search)
to this, that the native born, free American can be stripped of all the rights which God and nature as well as the laws of his State and country give him, at the bidding of a military despot? No, indeed. Gen. Fremont's proclamation in respect to negro "freedom" is a mere brutum fulmen, with neither law, religion, truth nor common sense in it, and a thousand proclamations of the kind cannot free a single "slave." He may, it is true, take negroes from their rebel masters and send them to Massachusetts, where they will be received with open arms, of course; but he cannot strike down the social order or alter the legal status of a single negro in Missouri. But what will the white working-men, mechanics and farmers of Fremont's army, think of this anti-social warfare — this effort to degrade than into "impartial freedom" with the sooty and subordinate negro, which, could it be successful, would debauch and destroy society, and render the liberty of the white man impossible? True, the "
The Daily Dispatch: September 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], Fairfax C. H., September 6, 1861. (search)
ements, and a prisoner who was brought in this morning says the loss was above fifty.--This prisoner was an officer, belonging to one of the Massachusetts regiments. He says the firing occasioned great consternation in Washington, and was followed by a perfect stampede from the city. One hundred and three shots were sent across the river, and consisted of bombs, round shot and spherical case. The last that was seen of the Federals they were in full retreat towards Washington. The Massachusetts officer says that several regiments were sent immediately up to support those fired on, but nothing has been seen of them. He also says that there are thirty thousand men near Alexandria, but that they are maintained on this side of the river with great difficulty. They live in perfect terror and under constant apprehension of an attack. To-night I have nothing to report, except that every thing is quiet. Our men patchily bide their time and make no complaint at the delay imposed
The Daily Dispatch: September 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], "Old Uncle Ned." (search)
Gen. Bomdastes Furioso Butler. --Gen. Butler reached his home in Lowell, Mass., a few days ago, and was received with great pomp and ceremony. He made a speech on the occasion, in which he announced his intention of soon returning to the seat of war, not to go home again till peace is restored. The General has lately written a letter declining a party nomination for Governor of Massachusetts and adds that he will support Lincoln's Administration in putting down the "rebellion."