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The Daily Dispatch: December 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Fredericksburg. (search)
manner Seward designed to obtain that cotton, with which he proposed to purchase his forbearance, and the hope of obtaining which be held out as a bribe to the Emperor of the French? Had it not been announced in proclamations, in acts of Congress, in speeches upon the hastings, and in newspapers? Had not acts of confiscation been passed? Had not armies been not in motion? Had not the slaves been invited to rise and massacre their masters, through every journal that supported Seward and Lincoln in their bloody crusade? Was not Lord Russell well aware that every pound of cotton which Seward would send to England would be saturated with the blood of men fighting for the dearest rights of humanity, of women and children slaughtered by the ruthless hands of infuriated slaves? Did he not know that it could be procured on no other terms, and that no attempt to procure it on any other would ever be made? What was the suggestion of Seward but a proposal to bribe England with the spoils
The Daily Dispatch: December 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], Progress of the war. (search)
00) to be sent from the Springfield armory where they had been accumulated, to five Southern arsenals, "in proportion to their respective means of proper storage." This order carried into effect by the Ordnance Bureau, in the usual course of administration, and without reference to the President. It is but justice to say that from the testimony before the Committee, there is no reason to suspect that Secretary Floyd issued this order from any sinister motive its date was months before Mr. Lincoln's nomination for the Presidency, and nearly a year before his election, and while the Secretary was still an avowed opponent of secession. Indeed the testimony of Col. Craig and Capt. Mayna of the Ordnance, before the Committee, is wholly inconsistent with any evil intention on his part. And yet these "condemned muskets," with a few thousand ancient rifles of a calibre than no longer used, are transformed by Gen. Scott into "115,000 extra muskets and rifles, with all their impleme