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The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], The blockade (search)
e can feel no special interest in the maintenance of a Union whose origin was in the violent overthrow of British supremacy." We have already invoked the unusual aid of martial law to stop the vilification of our Government at this critical moment, when it wavers between life and death, by a depraved and treacherous press at home. Shall an alien writer, a proved ally of our enemies, whose pen drips gall and whose confidence assists treason, enjoy privileges of which our citizens are, from necessity, forcibly deprived? Mr. Russell opposes our Government; it should yield him no protection. He hates our country; let him leave it. He may escape from the valley of the Monocracy before Gen. Banks is advised of these facts; but if he makes his way West, into the army of the Mississippi, we doubt not that Gen. Fremont will put him under the wholesome rigor of martial law, as he has already placed a number of other kid-gloved gentlemen of Secession sympathies at hard work in the trenches.
The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], $100 reward. (search)
Thomas was addressing a crowd in front of a hotel at Cumberland, some Secessionists raised a disturbance, which resulted in their being driven home and the destruction of the Alleganian office, a secession newspaper. This morning the train bound West, which had ex-Gov. Thomas aboard, when about eight miles this side of Cumberland, came suddenly on several cross-ties thrown across the track, and at the same time a number of armed men were seen rapidly descending a neighboring hill. The engineeter humbug than ever. Mr. J. T. Scott, of the Hope Foundry, Fredericksburg, has the machinery ready for rifling three cannon per week. Col. Carlton, of the U. S. Army, has been commissioned to be chief in command in California, and Major G. R. West, second in command. The officers of the 69th Regiment at New York have published a card contradicting the statements of Mr. Russell, relative to the conduct of Capt. Thos. F. Meagher in the Manassas retreat. A man named John Cartwe