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The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1864., [Electronic resource], Additional from the North. (search)
o stands upon that platform. [Laughter, and cries of "It's too shaky. He can't stand on it."] It is to seek peace by conciliating the rebels and substituting diplomacy or the arts of statesmanship for the vigor of war. [A voice--"Little Mac for Grant"--laughter.] Adopt that policy, and distraction instantly seizes the North--courage and new resolution inspire the South--your soldiers, betrayed at home, either fall in despair in their trenches or, what would be worse, recoil before the enemy ao those of your own blood now bivouacking on the battle-field. See that it be fully and faithfully performed. [Fourth article.] Beware of Last Cards! If the Copperheads should circulate to-day a story that the President is dead, or General Grant defeated, or Washington taken by surprise, never stop to contradict them, but just pour in the Union votes till sundown ! It will be soon enough to regard their door backs after the polls shall have closed. The proposition for negro sold
The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1864., [Electronic resource], The hand-writing of two, Generals. (search)
nterest, no matter how dry the subjects upon which he writes, has the following about the chirography of Generals Lee and Grant: The correspondence between General Lee and General Grant is now before me, and I have been much struck by the hand-General Grant is now before me, and I have been much struck by the hand-writing of these two ablest generals the war has brought forward on either side. General Lee's hand-writing is bold and rather stiff, his letters being large, round and very distinct. He bears heavily upon the pen — probably a goose quill — and abwords, as if writing were a labor to him. The following is an exact transcript of the first sentence in his letter to General Grant: "Gen'l I have rec'd your letter of the 18th inst accomp'g copies of letters from Judge Ould Comm'r of Exchhty, and distinct, that each letter reminds one of a solid cannon ball, and each word of a cluster of grapeshot. General Grant's handwriting, on the contrary, though not so bold and distinct, nor the letters so large and round and erect, is, ne