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The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Kentucky. (search)
is stated, a distance of 2ΒΌ miles. The ship George Washington, 1,534 tons, rating A 1, and the Great Republic, put down on the record as 3,356 tons, with the same rating, have been chartered by the Government for the use of the Butler expedition, and are fitting out with all possible dispatch. The Great Republic, ever since she was cut down a deck, is an immense ship; she is to carry 500 men, 500 horses, and 1,000 tons of coal. Desertions from the Federal army. To Brigadier-General Montgomery, Military Governor of Alexandria, Va.: General: I respectfully report to you the fact that a number of enlisted men are in the habit of coming into Alexandria from the various camps, procuring suits of clothes here, and in this disguise are enabled to pass to Washington. The guard at the landing having orders to pass citizens going to Washington, it has been impossible to detect these men thus clothed, except in some few instances, which have been discovered during the past
The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
e deprecate their conduct for inhumanity, and then degrade our own troops by putting them upon a level with the "property."--We do not question the propriety of arresting the soldiers for divers offences, for it is absolutely necessary to maintain order and discipline; but why when rebel soldiers are taken, when Secesh emissaries and spies are arrested, are they taken to good quarters in clean houses and well provided for. There is a grievous wrong here that should be remedied at once. Gen. Montgomery and Col. McLean are men of kind hearts, and in whose breasts there lacks not the slightest sympathy for a Secessionist; but somebody is to blame for this inhuman state of affairs. We cannot learn who it is. Why tie up the hands of our officers whose whole souls are in the war?--Why dishearten and disgust our volunteers by such invidious distinctions? Last Tuesday night, a private of the New York Sixty, third was placed in this pen, intoxicated. He laid down on the only vacant space,