Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: September 2, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Blair or search for Blair in all documents.

Your search returned 1 result in 1 document section:

The Daily Dispatch: September 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
treason"--I mean the aiding and abetting the enemy by information and advice. It is openly talked in society — its work is evident on all sides. I went into the private department of the Post-Office the other day, and sound there a gentleman basely engaged in sorting letters at a desk. The last time I saw him was at dinner with the Commissioners of the Confederate States at Washington, and I was rather surprised to see him now in the sanction of the Post-Office, within a few feet of Mr. Blair, of the sangre azal of abolitionism. Said he, "I am just looking over the letters here to pick out some ar Southern friends, and I forward them to their owners an I find them;" and if the excellent and acute gentleman did not also forward any little scraps of news he could collect, I am in error. Again, a series of maps prepared with great care, for the use of General McDowell's staff, are given out to be photographed, and are so scarce that superior officers cannot get them. N