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The Daily Dispatch: January 19, 1863., [Electronic resource], Northern news. (search)
ore. The bill was then postponed until to-morrow. The fight between Stanton and Halleck The following, from the Pittsburg (Pa.) Post, is the only Northern account we have seen of the passage at arms between Stanton and Halleck: A gentleman direct from Washington informs us that on Sunday last there was an interchange of civilities between Stanton and Halleck in the White House. The Cabinet was in session, discussing the recent slaughter at Fredericksburg, when Stanton dStanton denied having anything to do in advising it. Halleck replied that had not the Secretary of War ordered the advance, it would not have been made, when Staunton called a liar. Old Halleck immediately shot out his left fist at the frontispiece of Stanton, handing him one on the left eye, which failed the burley Secretary to the floor, the left side of his "human face divine" in a most artistic manner. Stanton, although reputed good in a rough and tumble, couldn't stand the impetuosity of "Ol