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The Daily Dispatch: December 28, 1860., [Electronic resource], From Washington. (search)
"Star" at dinner, perhaps. In telegraphing to you that Bailey was innocent, I was actuated by the fact of seeing him discharged on the trifling bail of $3,000. Today, the report is that he is guilty. I am told that he gave up the bonds to Russell in order to shield Gov. Floyd, whose niece he married. But Gov. F. bitterly repudiates the idea, while Bailey himself says that the Honorable Secretary of War was entirely ignorant of the transaction, which was known to three persons only — himself, Russell, and another party, whose name he gave to Secretary Thompson, who immediately put the police on his track. I feel like an astronomer who has discovered a planet, and just after verifying his calculations receives a dispatch telling him it was discovered a month before in another quarter of the globe. Returning last Thursday or Friday night from a visit to our Virginia Senators, my friend, Washington, who accompanied me said he had been far enough South to see the Southern Cr