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The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1865., [Electronic resource], Confederate Congress. (search)
ly to the Spotswood House. Considerable discussion has been had among Democratic members here as to the reason why General Singleton, a celebrated Peace Democrat from Illinois, has had permission granted him to go to Richmond. They allege he has tia; Messrs. Boyce and Orr, of South Carolina; Leech and Gillmore, of North Carolina; Reeves, of Virginia; and Smith and Singleton, of Mississippi. The same paper has a dispatch from Washington purporting to give the sentiments of "a distinguisheers as having also gone to Richmond on a peace mission, by permission of the President, is no less a personage than General Singleton, of Illinois. He only preceded Frank Blair by a day or two. Coupled with this, it is said that, in secret sea, and Alexander H. Stephens, the rebel Vice-President. These are the rumors. The facts are, that Frank Blair and General Singleton have separately gone on missions devoted to peace, though the former has other business. Among the rumors prev
The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1865., [Electronic resource], Confederate Congress. (search)
ge and consent of Mr. Lincoln. He expressed the opinion that Mr. Lincoln would certainly appoint commissioners to meet the commissioners appointed by our President. The same boat that carried Mr. Blair down the James river brought back General Singleton, and Illinois Peace Democrat, another unauthorized peace commissioner. This peace commissioner business is fast becoming ridiculous. For the benefit of whom it may concern, we will state that General Singleton is at the Spotswood Hotel, wGeneral Singleton is at the Spotswood Hotel, where he has been called on by a number of citizens. We should not be surprised to see old Horace Greeley next, flying around in Richmond as a peace commissioner. Hon. Henry S. Foote, of Tennessee, is still at Fredericksburg, the House of Representatives not having yet decided what action they will take in his case.--Persons who came down from Fredericksburg yesterday state that Mr. Foote was very indignant that he should have been arrested, and demanded to be brought to Richmond immed