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The Daily Dispatch: December 3, 1861., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
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that they would bag "big game" that time — no less a person than our distinguished. Representative in the Provisional as well as the First Congress of the Southern Confederacy. The first apartment of the mansion entered was occupied by Mr. Bezin D. Shepherd, son in-law of Mr. Boteler Mr. Shepherd was dispatched to the Maryland side of the river, under a strong guard, and the search for Mr. Boteler was continued. The door of the chamber where Mrs. Boteler was calmly reposing, not even drMr. Shepherd was dispatched to the Maryland side of the river, under a strong guard, and the search for Mr. Boteler was continued. The door of the chamber where Mrs. Boteler was calmly reposing, not even dreaming of the presence of the loathsome enemy, was rudely burst open, and she was aroused to find the sanctify of her chamber polluted by the presence of these midnight assassins.--Springing from her bed, she demanded to know the occasion of the unseasonable visit, but received no answer but assassin scowls. The bedclothes presenting a heaped appearance. Yankee imagination construed it into a snugly ensconced Congressman, and so effective measures were taken to secure the prize. The bed was b