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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: June 1, 1864., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for May 28th or search for May 28th in all documents.
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Later from the North.
A gentleman who has seen a New York Tribune of May 28th, has kindly furnished us with some items of news from its columns.
Gold was quoted at 186½ The war news was of no great importance, and the public mind at the North awaited with anxiety the result of the strategic movements of Grant.
A Washington correspondent says that Fredericksburg has not been evacuated, but that all the Government stores have been removed from there.
It is added that Mosby's "guerillas" have occupied the last ten days in destroying all the bridges and blockhouses erected by the Yankees between Union Mills and the Rapidan.
Joshua R. Giddings, the famous (or infamous) abolition agitator, is dead.
We should be pleased to record the demise of any number of his co-workers in evil.
The Daily Dispatch: June 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], Enterprise in the Post-office Department . (search)
Enterprise in the Post-office Department.
--The Piedmont railroad, as the general public is aware, has been completed for more than a week past, and the great bulk of travel and Government stores find ready and expeditious transportation over the line, by which from one to three days a time are saved from Richmond to the South.
Not withstanding this, however, we have the triweekly spectacle of an old "one horse concern," in the way of a mall cart trudging along from Danville to Greensboro', carrying Mr. Reagan's mail bags.
If the total want of enterprise and intelligent effort for the promotion of celerity and efficiency in transporting the mails were not too serious a matter for laughter, it would be difficult to restrain one's risibilities in witnessing the mail-cart trudging alongside the railroad engine, carrying the C S mails.-- Danville (La) appeal, May 28th.