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The Daily Dispatch: December 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], Federal reports from Southeastern Kentucky. (search)
ew Orleans!--send back the Louisiana contingent, and shortly Beauregard is left nigh and day without an army, having reduced Virginia to a desert like a vineyard destroyed by locusts. Where is Beauregard?--alone, uncared or, forgotten. Where is Davis?--Ill in mind, ill in body, the shattered frame battling with the diseased Orian and the seared conscience. The North flourishes amid the clash of arms — stocks rising, Belton increasing, ships launching, factories building, corn shipping, whileion in your part of the country is fashionable; no wonder the fair Southern ladies are enraged, for all their crinoline was used up-long ago, and they do not make it in the South. [Laughter.] How can they be out of fashion? They believed that Mrs. Davis would hold levees in Washington; they believed that Mr. Walker would raise the traitor's flag on the Capitol; but when the truth breaks upon them what a sensation of shame awaits them; for it must be a terrible thing to realize that they have b
The Daily Dispatch: December 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], (search)
Ranaway.--$100 reward. --Ranaway, on Monday, a Negro Boy, named Essex, about five feet eight inches high; black; stammers slightly; about twenty or twenty-two years old; weight about 150 pounds; formerly belonged to Capt. John Wright, of Plain View P. O., King and Queen county, Va. The above reward will be paid on his delivery to me at my office, in this city. He may be making his way to West Point, Va., He has a wife in that neighborhood. His upper teeth are dark, from tartar on them. oc 22--ts Benjamin Davis.