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The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
he people seemed unusually solemn and tender in view of the state of things, and especially of the places made vacant by those off at Harper's Ferry, or perhaps engaged in deadly conflict at Washington or Baltimore. During the hour of service, Mr. Points, of this town, a special messenger from Harper's Ferry, arrived in town with sealed orders, and bringing letters from our soldiers. It looked like war times indeed, to see these letters delivered during sermon. Answers had to be ready by 2 o'hen the messenger would start back. He left Winchester at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, drove all night, pressed three horses en route, also a buggy, his own breaking down. By-the-way, pressing a horse has now become common in this region. Mr. Points says they have two thousand of the best arms, and that some twenty thousand were burnt by the Federal troops. He says the country between this and Winchester is alive with soldiers. As I came from church this morning, I witnessed the arre
The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], Fresh books. (search)
New books. --We have received from the publishing house of Messrs West & Johnston the following new works: "Chief Points in the Law of War and Neutrality, Search, and Blockade." John Freser Mc. Queen. This book is the most important work on international law which has been issued in the Confederacy, especially bearing, as it does, on questions which are now uppermost in this country. "Vade Mecum" Lee. Every officer in the army should be supplied with this work, which is an admirable treatise on Court-Martial and the duties of Judge Advocate. It is an important work, and contains information that no officer should be without. "A Strang Story." Sir E. Lytton Bulwer. This is Bulwer's last novel. The announcement is sufficient.
The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], The intercepted dispatches. (search)
I. The judge advocate's Va -- a general view of Military Lee and the Practice before Courts-Martial, with an Epitomes of the Law of Evidence, as applicable to Military Trials. By C H Lee, Price $5, by mail, $5.50. * * Of the great merits which characterize book, some correct idea may be derived from the fact that the Secretary of War and Adjutant General have ordered, for the use of the Government, one thousand copies of the present edition. II. Chief Points in the Laws of War and Neutrality, Search and Blockade — With the changes of 1856 and those now proposed. By John Fraser Macqueen. Esq, one of Ber Majority's counsel. Price, $1, by mail, $25. *This admirable little work is from the of an able and learned British jurist already will known by his many works of the highest authority among the legal profession. The present production is of great interest and research, and should be in the hands of every statesman and scholar. III. the authorized edition of the