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The Daily Dispatch: May 6, 1863., [Electronic resource], A Union candidate for Congress in the Harper's Ferry District. (search)
A Union candidate for Congress in the Harper's Ferry District. A recent Washington city paper publishes a card, signed by a large number of former operatives in the armory at Harper's Ferry, presenting the name of John S. Gallaher as a "Union" candidate for Congress from the 7th Congressional District of Virginia, composed of the counties of Alexandria, Fairfax, Prince William, Fauquier, Loudoun, Jefferson, Berkeley, Frederick, Shenandoah, Clarke, and Warren. The card is signed by Daniel J. Young, George Koonce, S. V. Yants, Joseph L Russell, Reasin Cross, and others. The Alexandria Daily News, in noticing the card says: "Mr. G., in his able paper, the Virginia Free Press, opposed secession to the last moment, and warned the people of the Potomac region of the blight and desolation which would follow any attempt to break up the Union which Washington and his compatriots had formed."
at hand. Great Britain, through her Ministers, will require of Mr. Adams an explanation and back out from the "pass;" but Mr. Adams will be saved from any humiliation from the fact by the contemporaneous act of seizing the Alexandria in compliance with his impudent demand that the British Government should allow no vessel suspected to be destined for the rebel service to leave her ports. Could there be a more amicable and mutual settlement of threatening difficulties? As Mr. Laird said in Parliament, there is no difference in principle in furnishing one belligerent with a ship and another with guns and powder and saltpetre. But Lords Palmerston and Russell, in the language of their great countryman will, no doubt, "like scurvy politicians seem to see the things" they "dost not." Meantime, of this quarrelling and embracing of the lion, and the whatever he is of the White House, let us continue to whip the Yankees and we shall shape diplomacy to our own taste ultimately.