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James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown 1,857 43 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 250 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 242 6 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 138 2 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3 129 1 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 126 0 Browse Search
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life 116 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 116 6 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 114 0 Browse Search
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall) 89 3 Browse Search
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ilar process of improvement, and it is probable that the whole will be finished early in the spring, ready for the movements of the contractor in the department of machinery. There is ample room for carrying on the necessary manufacturing operations, with water-power sufficient for any emergency. In the repairing room of the Armory may be seen a great variety of weapons, including the pattern muskets and rifles that have been sent here from England and elsewhere. The gun used by old John Brown is a prominent object of interest. The veteran Armorer, Mr. Barnes, who has been employed here for forty years, without losing scarcely a day, still pursues his occupation in this department. The Laboratory, at present, is the busiest portion of the establishment. On the first floor we saw a large quantity of shell, strapped shot and shrapnel, with other munitions of war in abundance. In the room above, a large force is employed in the manufacture of cartridges. They turn out from
aluable Australian gold fields, to which the right of the crown was indisputable, she acted promptly and gracefully upon the liberal policy which she learned from the results of her experiment of force with the thirteen American Colonies.--We need not point out the errors into which the Star has been led, as well as all the foreign press, in regard to the negro population.--There is not a more true and loyal population in the world than the slaves of the Southern States. The experiment of John Brown illustrated that fact, but it has been demonstrated on a larger scale in South Carolina.--A member of the Virginia Legislature, who has recently returned from that State, informs us that the blacks are as unanimous as the whites for secession, and quite as anxious for a fight. Even the New York Tribune is forced at last to admit this fact. The Star's protests, however, and those of the whole London press, against coercion, are significant. Let it be tried, and we shall see whether or no
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.Disappearance — election, &c. Harrisonburg, Va., Feb. 4, 1861. A little girl, about 13 years of age, was lost between Linville's Creek and Spartapolis, in this county, on yesterday. She was going to a neighbor's house on a visit, when she was either lost or met with foul treatment, and up to the present time has not been heard from.--The latter surmise seems to be the general belief. She was a daughter of a gentleman named Brown. The election of Delegates to the State Convention is passing off with some degree of excitement. The probability is, that Coffman, contingent; Gray, Union, and Lewis, Union, will be elected. The reference of the action of the Convention to the people will be carried by a considerable majority. Closing of the polls at Harrisonburg precinct the vote stands as follows: Coffman (Contingent) 540; Gray (Union) 433, Lewis (Union) 396; Woodson (Union) 201; Newman (Secession) 182; Liggett (Secession)
A Speck of War. Albany, N. Y., Feb. 5. --Gov. Morgan is said to have received a message from Gov. Brown, of Georgia, demanding the immediate return of the arms taken from the steamer Monticello, at her wharf in New York. Gov. M. has not yet replied.