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The Daily Dispatch: November 13, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: November 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 7 (search)
feeling. Everybody was in the street, and large crowds collected around the news and telegraphic offices throughout the day and until late at night.--Families commenced packing up, and large numbers of females and children were sent from the city by the night train to the up-country. The efflux will probably continue, and upon the whole, we think it best that this portion of our population should not be present to embarrass our defensive preparations. Left without his pass. Old Jacob Barker, the venerable New Orleans banker, some time detained in New York by the illness and death of his wife, got back home last Friday. He was long detained in Washington endeavoring to get a pass, having interviews with Abe, the Gorilla; Seward, the Raven; and Feathers Scott. Unable, finally, to obtain his ticket of leave, he left without it, slipped down the Maryland shore, hired a row-boat and crossed the Potomac. Hessians on the Rappahannock. From the Norfolk Day Book, of yest
The Daily Dispatch: July 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Gen. McClellan's staff. (search)
Later from New Orleans. --The Mobile correspondent of the Columbus Sun writes: I conversed with a gentleman who left New Orleans on Wednesday, 25th ult. He gives a terrible account of affairs there. He denies that prominent citizens of New Orleans have taken the oath. Old Jacob Barker is about the only one of any note who has done so, and he took the oath for the money to be made thereby. Old Barker purchased a newspaper (the Bee, I think,) for three thousand dollars in coin. The old rascal should be hung for it. This New Orleans gentleman relates some interesting scenes with Butler and citizens. Senator Soule was summoned before his Highness, Butler. Butler remarked, that he had sent for him to place him in confinement, and would state the charges.--Soule replied. "Oh, don't trouble yourself, I have been expecting to be sent below every day since you arrived. I only ask time to purchase a musquito net." Butler replied, "that he was to be sent where nets would n