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The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
On arriving in that neutral city, they, themselves, very properly threw off all disguise, and chose to go about openly in their true characters, rather than skulk, as if they had been infamous outlaws, in holes and corners. The day of their intended sailing was known to everybody in Havana, including the United States Consul and the Federal naval officers in those waters. The Southern press did not know of their departure from Havana until they were brought into Hampton Roads prisoners of Wilkes. So much for this aspersion upon the press. We were censured, by some persons ignorant of facts, the other day, for declaring that the enemy would burn New river bridge, and blow up the Allegheny tunnel, if the Virginia and Tennessee railroad were left longer without protection. A dozen Yankees have been passing over that bridge, and through that tunnel, every week since the war commenced; and it is no news, to them at least, that such a bridge and such a tunnel exist. So far from ou