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The Daily Dispatch: December 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ny Bay of the South." A girl of sixteen, convicted in St. Louis of repeated violations of the oath of allegiance, of carrying contraband articles across our lines, and of being a rebel spy, has had her sentence, which was death, commuted by General Rosecrans to imprisonment during the war. Butler's dispatch boat Greyhound, while going down James river on Sunday, caught fire and was destroyed.--General Butler and staff, with Rear Admiral Porter, were on board, but all escaped safely. ny Bay of the South." A girl of sixteen, convicted in St. Louis of repeated violations of the oath of allegiance, of carrying contraband articles across our lines, and of being a rebel spy, has had her sentence, which was death, commuted by General Rosecrans to imprisonment during the war. Butler's dispatch boat Greyhound, while going down James river on Sunday, caught fire and was destroyed.--General Butler and staff, with Rear Admiral Porter, were on board, but all escaped safely.
The Daily Dispatch: December 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
e visiting a friend in Lowell, I found one morning, on returning from a walk, a card from Mrs. Benjamin Butler, with an invitation to take tea with her the following evening. I went with my host and hostess; no other guests were invited. The name of Mrs. Benjamin Butler had for me at that time no other significance than might have had the name of Mrs. John Smith.--On our way to the house, my host, a Webster Whig, spoke of Mr. Butler not too flatteringly as a successful lawyer, smart but unscrupulous, ready to take up the worst cases, and noted for always carrying his clients through. On entnd confidant of Jane Shore, whose talent had so impressed me at the Dorrance Street Theatre. Mrs. Butler was a young lady of Dracutt, who, fascinated by the stage, and conscious of dramatic power, hoston theatres, and who was for about two years earnestly devoted to her profession, when Mr. Benjamin Butler proffered his heart and hand, and won her back to domestic life. I found that she still