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The Daily Dispatch: August 19, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ap negroes enough to exempt all the "solid men, " and the "solid men" cannot go to the war without running the risk of getting shot. Fortunately, an expedient presents itself which solves the difficulty without exposing the "solid men." One Mr. Julian Allen, who, it seems, is a Pole, although he spells his name with an unusually small stock of consonants for one of his race, renowned alike for martial prowess and the unpronounceable character of those indicia by which men are accustomed to reveny other than an intensely neutral bottom. Semmes, it is true, is shipless at the present moment, but Wood is abroad, and Yankeedom has lately heard from him in a way not at all calculated to allay any fears that she may be liable to entertain. Allen's menagerie, if entrusted to a Yankee ship, might be brought to grief some fine morning, and its cargo of brutes sent to kingdom come on very short notice. But a British vessel is neutral-- perfectly neutral--extremely neutral — amazingly neutra