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The Daily Dispatch: February 16, 1865., [Electronic resource], Remarkable detection of a murderer — his likeness photographed from the dead Victim's eye. (search)
r the grace and beauty of his ideal creations than for the wonderful fidelity with which his busts reproduce the features of his contemporaries; an English portrait painter, resident during the last twenty years at Florence, whose power of seizing and perpetuating the minutest shades of expression is not merely recognized by his own friends, but has often been made familiar to the English public by engravings of his likenesses of still living or lately deceased English worthies; a well-known London banker, and equally well-known Kentish squire, and a friend of the last. Of these six gentlemen the first five have addressed to me — with permission to give them full publicity — their separate narratives of what they were chiefly struck by in their examination of the enlarged photograph. My own impressions at this second visit remained, I confess, pretty much as I have already recorded them after the first inspection, and may be summed up in the two following propositions: 1. Th
y serious obstructions in Sherman's way. If Charleston, being a strongly-fortified city, were the object of the present expedition, this army of Hardee's would be worth considering, but, as it is, the rebel tactician will only be an elephant on the hands of the Confederacy. Would that half of Lee's army were cooped up in Charleston. Rumored putting to sea of Confederate iron-clads from European Ports — the opinion in New York. Ben. Wood's paper (the New York News) has a letter from London, saying that the two iron-clad vessels built a year or two ago in France for the Confederates, but stopped through the vigilance of Mr. Dayton, have got to sea since his death, and are cruising under the rebel flag, under the names of Stonewall and Rapidan. He also declares that there is a secret treaty between the Emperor of France and the Richmond authorities. He intimates that the destination of the rebel iron-clads, which he pronounces invulnerable, is New York city, though they may fi