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The Daily Dispatch: October 4, 1864., [Electronic resource], Gold. (search)
ations for peace, and as the public mind has been interested upon the subject, we copy from the Confederate (Ga.) Union an account of the interview with Sherman's messenger, derived from Governor Brown himself: The Governor stated that Mr. William King, who represented himself as the bearer of a message from General Sherman, called upon him, and stated in substance that General Sherman had requested him to say to the Governor that he would be pleased to receive a visit from him and other d treat them with the respect and consideration due their positions during the conference which he invited; that he did not wish to be compelled to overrun and desolate more of the territory of the State, &c. After hearing the statements of Mr. King, the Governor replied: Please make to General Sherman an acknowledgment of my obligation for the personal courtesies which you say he proposes to extend to me. But as he is only a general commanding an army in the field, and I the governor