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The Daily Dispatch: April 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Will Kerosene explode? (search)
A proposition.
--A telegraphic dispatch from Montgomery says that Gen. Reseau and Col. Ben. McCulloch propose to the President and Cabinet of the Confederate States to proceed as soon as possible to Washington with a force of 25,000 men, who will meet there according to a concerted plan, and take Winfield Scott and Lincoln prisoners.
Col. McCulloch has already 10,000 men with arms and hearts sufficient.
A proposition.
--A telegraphic dispatch from Montgomery says that Gen. Reseau and Col. Ben. McCulloch propose to the President and Cabinet of the Confederate States to proceed as soon as possible to Washington with a force of 25,000 men, who will meet there according to a concerted plan, and take Winfield Scott and Lincoln prisoners.
Col. McCulloch has already 10,000 men with arms and hearts sufficient.
Condition of Missouri.
--It is pretty certain that B. McCulloch is making his way to Missouri to maintain the State-Rights party of that State.
A letter from St. Louis, to a Memphis, Tennessee, house, dated the 21st June, gives the following gloomy view of the state of affairs.
McCulloch will not arrive too soon.
We doubt not Tennessee will come up to the rescue in good time.
Kentucky, too, will be on hand:
Things are hard here at present, the "Hessians" having full sway.
Why don ur people send us some troops to help us to clean them out?
We have the disposition but not the arms to do it. Large numbers of dead Dutch are arriving here daily from South-Western Missouri, although the fact is denied.
It is reported that Ben. McCulloch has been cutting Gratz Brown's regiment to pieces somewhere on the South-West branch of the Pacific railroad.
The State troops have had a fight with the Hessians at Boonville — the Missourians to the number of 300 making an attack on a w
The Daily Dispatch: July 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], An incident. (search)
Missouri.
--From the tenor of the telegraphic dispatches we infer that there is truth in the rumor of McCulloch's victory at Springfield, Mo. The rigid censorship established in St. Louis explains the rerson why we get no reliable news from that quarter.
We publish this morning an extract from the Memphis Appeal, giving an account of the fight.
The Daily Dispatch: August 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], The long missing Steamship Pacific . (search)
Bogus News.
--The news of a battle in Missouri, and the defeat of McCulloch's forces, as reported through the Associated Press concern at St. Louis, was doubtless manufactured to revive the drooping spirits of Lincoln's subjects.
The Baltimore South pronounces it a "lying Government bulletin." The Northern Associated Press is so prolific of canards that it is difficult to believe anything coming from that source.