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The Daily Dispatch: November 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], The War and the Southern forts — rejoinder of Lieut. Gen. Scott to ex-president Buchanan. (search)
bserve that neither of our venerable and eminent correspondents, in controverting the statements of the other, transcends the limits of candid criticism while dealing with topics at once so delicate and partly of a personal nature. Lieut-Gen. Scott's rejoinder. To the Editors of the National Intelligencer: I regret to find myself in a controversy with the venerable ex-President Buchanan. Recently (October 21) you published my official report to President Lincoln dated March 30, 1861, giving a summary of my then recent connection with our principal Southern forts, which I am sorry to perceive has given offence to the ex-President. That result, purely incidental, did not enter into my purpose in drawing up the paper; but, on reflection, I suppose that, under the circumstances, offence was unavoidable. Let it be remembered, that the new President had a right to demand of me — the immediate commander of the army — how it had happened that the incipient rebels had
Virginia Legislature.[Extra session.] Senate. Thursday, February 9, 1865. The Senate was called to order at 10 o'clock A. M. The following bills were read the third time and referred to the appropriate committees: House bill entitled an act amending and re-enacting an act passed March 30th, 1861, concerning divorces. House bill entitled an act to repeal ordinance No. 66 of the Convention of Virginia respecting the revenue of the literary fund. House bill amending an act authorizing banks and branch banks, in certain cases, to receive payment of debts payable at branch or mother banks within the enemy's lines. House bill to amend and re-enact the first section of an act passed March 1st, 1864, entitled an act to authorize county courts to change the places of holding their sessions and to enlarge their powers in certain cases. On motion of Mr. Armstrong, the resolution adopted yesterday providing for the adjournment of the Senate at 12 o'clo
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