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The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1865., [Electronic resource], Eloquent extract. (search)
hout a bottom, and is as inseparable as that which separated Dives from Lazarus. The mute objects of nature; our desecrated churches and altars; our sweet valleys, drenched in blood and charred by fire, forbid it. The dead would cry out against it from their gory beds. The blood of my own sons, yet unavenged, cries to Heaven from the ground for vengeance. The thousands who are resting red in their graves would awake and utter their solemn protest.--Stonewall Jackson, Polk, Stuart, Rhodes, Morgan, Preston, Smith, and thousands over whose remains a monument to the unknown dead shall be raised, are speaking in tones of thunder against it; and can it be the living only will be dumb? Sir, those who have died in this war are not dead to us. "'E'en in their ashes live their wonted fires.' "They are, in the light of their example, more valuable than the living.--Their spirits walk abroad and stir the hearts of living men to do or die in the cause of liberty. We cherish their me
The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
the best advantage, being attired in rich toilettes. In the red, blue and green rooms there was a profusion of floral vases, bouquets and wreathes, made from the most choice flowers, culled from the Presidential hothouse, which attracted the attention of every one, and whose fragrance filled the rooms. A few moments before eleven o'clock, the President entered the east room, escorting Mrs. Dennison, the wife of Postmaster-General Dennison, followed by Mrs. Lincoln, upon the arm of Governor Morgan. Shortly afterwards the President and Mrs. Lincoln retired, but the visitors seemed unwilling to depart, and it was some time before the house was cleared. The Marine band, under the leadership of Professor Scala, was stationed in one of the ante- rooms, and performed, as usual, delicious music throughout the evening. The rule of decorum (sometimes violated) of leaving hats, overcoats, cloaks, furs and bonnets in the places provided for them, was generally observed last night