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The Daily Dispatch: April 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Buenos Ayres. (search)
The news. The telegraphic dispatches which we publish this morning are of the utmost importance. In addition to the exciting details of the conflict at Charleston, we have a proclamation from President Lincoln, calling out the militia to the aggregate number of 75.000, (of which Virginia will be called on for her quota !) to suppress the "combinations" at the South; and convening Congress in extra session on the 4th of July next. The reply of Lincoln to the Virginia Commissioners will also be found in our columns. A private dispatch from Washington says "it is looked upon here as an open declaration of war." The question is everywhere asked, what will the Convention do?
The Daily Dispatch: April 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], Effects of the storm. (search)
the country; and I hereby command the persons composing the combinations aforesaid to disperse and retire peaceably to their respective abodes within twenty days from this date. Deeming that the present condition of public affairs presents an extraordinary occasion, I do hereby, in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution, convene both Houses of Congress --Senators and Representatives are therefore summoned to assemble at their respective Chambers, at twelve o'clock, noon, on Thursday, the 4th day of July next, then and there, as in their wisdom, the public safety and interest may seem to demand. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington, this 15th day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, and of the independence of the United States the 85th. [Signed,] Abraham Lincoln. By the President: Wm. H. Seward, Secretary of State.