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The Daily Dispatch: September 3, 1861., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
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oisseur. The disaffected portion of Tennessee, not so beguiled eternally as those within the borders of the Old Dominion, begin to see the error of their ways and act accordingly. I received a letter from a very boisterous Union place in East Tennessee several days since, which states that there is an unprecedented reflux of public opinion there, and thinks that the disaffection will soon be ferreted out under the strict military surveillance of Gen. Zellicoffer. The action in regard to Mr. Nelson is having a good effect. Their eyes are beginning to open, and they now begin to see that we have a Government worthy of a place on the enduring tablets of history, and a Government which, while it is able to maintain its supremacy, does not exercise a virulent disposition towards those of its enemies who may chance to fall into its power, but the utmost leniency consistent with its welfare. The gentleman who wrote the letter has been a Union man. He further states that a gentleman from
J. T. Goode, late of the U. S. Army, arrived in Petersburg recently, latter a perilous journey from Utah. He is a son of the former Congressman from that district. George W. Stainback, who served in the war of 1812, and has filled an office in the Bank of Virginia for many years past, died in Petersburg on Saturday last. The steam tug W. W. Townes, and four substantially-built arks, were sold in Petersburg, on Saturday, to the Confederate Government, for $10,000. Thomas W. Barnes, convicted at Memphis, Tenn., of the murder of John Hendrihan, has been sentenced to be hung on the 4th October next. The wife of General Flournoy, of Arkansas, has become a having micmac since the recent death of her husband. So says an exchange. Henry McKenzie, of Talladega, Ala., is the owner of a quarry of lithographic stone, probably the only one in America. Major High M. Nelson has been elected Captain of the Clarke County (Va.) Cavalry, vice Captain Hardesty, resigned.