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Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: February 17, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Chapter 12: administration of finances, politics, and justice.--recall. (search)
order you to furnish me with the sum of $25,000 at the earliest possible moment, for which amount I propose to give you a check on the Assistant Treasurer of the United States at New York; this in accordance with the terms proposed to you at our last interview, and I shall hold you for the above amount, as heretofore stated. Respectfully yours, Benj. F. Butler, Major-General Commanding. War Records, Vol. XV., p. 514. headquarters Department of the Gulf, New Orleans, July 3, 1862. W. B. Dinsmore, Esq., President Adams express company: Dear Sir :--I have this day compelled Mr. A. S. Blake, your agent, of this city, to furnish me with the sum of $25,000, for which amount I have handed him a check drawn upon the Assistant Treasurer of the United States at New York. He has strongly resisted me in the matter, not wishing to deviate from his instructions and the rules of your company. Knowing, however, that the matter as proposed and insisted upon by me will not conflict in an
The Daily Dispatch: February 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Late Northern news. (search)
time. The nobility must accept the new state of things and assist the Government. The solution lies in the final achievement of the emancipation. The extension of the people's participation in the administration depends on the nobility, who can facilitate or obstruct the intention of the Government in this respect. Citizens of rebel States in Federal courts. The following interesting case has been decided in the New York Supreme Court: Feb. 8.--Thomas C. Bonneau vs. W. B. Dinsmore et al.--The plaintiff sued the defendent on a promissory note. Defendant set up that the plaintiff, being a citizen of South Carolina and an alien enemy, could not recover. The plaintiff demurred to the answer, on the ground that while defendant alleged that he (plaintiff) was an alien enemy, he still admitted that he was a citizen of the United States. The Judge overruled the demurrer for the reasons contained in the following opinion: Judge Gould--The answer in this case sets u