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The Daily Dispatch: February 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
are "spoiling" for a tight, but no prospects in advance of us for it. We can take Fort Pickens any time, but a political question behind this at present delays the assault. A correspondent of the Tribune writes by the same steamer: Mrs. Slimmer was in the Navy-Yard yesterday and kindly treated by all. Her voice is for war. She told Lieut. Slimmer he could not surrender. So much for apron-strings and petticoats. I saw an Alabama lady on her way down to Pensacola, following her hLieut. Slimmer he could not surrender. So much for apron-strings and petticoats. I saw an Alabama lady on her way down to Pensacola, following her husband, who, she said, she would stand or fall with, and be he living or dead, she would not falter to dress his wounds. A Pensacola letter, dated 25th Jan., states as follows: "Brown, of the Auburn Guards, was killed to-day by Betts, of the Tuskegee Light Infantry. All justify Betts. The offence was an insult to Mrs. Betts." Another dispatch states that Brown lived about an hour, during which he protested that he was not the man who insulted Mrs. Betts. He was killed with a bo