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The Daily Dispatch: July 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], An incident. (search)
the Northern States. He had on his person one or more letters franked to him at Lexington, Kentucky, by "A. Lincoln, M. C.," written no doubt when that notorious personage was a member of the lower House of Congress; also, a letter to "Gov. John Letcher" introducing "Dr. Todd;" also, a letter introducing the bearer to Maj. Thos. Hardeman, 2d Battalion Georgia Volunteers, near Norfolk. He gave the officer a list of names of persons to summon to prove his character and standing, among whom were Dr. R. A. Lewis, of this city; Judge Cooper, of the Treasury Department; Colonel Bledsoe and Mr. Jones, of the War Department, and Mr. M. S. Brooks, at the St. Charles Hotel. Todd will be before the Mayor this morning. After his arrest, we heard a gentleman declare that Todd had often said to him that he regarded Lincoln as one of the greatest scoundrels unhung. an opinion which (whether really indulged by the Doctor or not) is largely shared in by the people of this section of the country.