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The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], Changes in command of the naval forces in James river. (search)
Wentworth, of infamous notoriety, to satisfy all that Ireland has little to hope from this Chicago demonstration. Lt. Governor Hoffman, of Illinois, also figured largely. The speeches were inconsistent and ridiculous enough. Wentworth said: "I und Ireland's right to be govern by herself in her own way, and the of the Yankees to govern us in their way! Lieut. Governor Hoffman, who, it seems, is an Irishman, glorified the Yankee land-- speaking of the South as still a part of it, and clrkable Illustrations of the bad effects of living among Yankees — the most depraved and faithless people on earth. This Hoffman has graduated among the Yankees as Master of Arts in their School of Depravity, and parted with every spark of honesty and magnanimity with which his generous mother ever endowed him, if she endowed him with any. Let Hoffman come, then, to pay off his debt to the Yankees. The South may afford him and his brothers in arms at least "hospitable graves." The speech