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The Daily Dispatch: November 17, 1863., [Electronic resource], Attempt to cross the Rapidan — the enemy driven back. (search)
Lord Lyons and the Yankees. The Yankee papers are raising a great outcry over the reported plot of the "rebel" sympathizers in Canada to capture Buffalo, release the Confederate prisoners, and burn the city. For our own part, we do not believe one word of the story, although attested by Lord Lyons in his official capacity, and taken for granted by Stanton. We believe it to be a mare's nest, existing only in the weak fancy of the British ambassador and his informants in Canada. It afforded a rare opportunity, however for Lyons to manifest his zeal for the cause of Yankee Doodle, and his hatred of the "so-called" Confederate States of America. The tool of Seward, as Russell himself is the tool of Adams, there was every temptation for him to give easy faith to, if he did not actually invent, the whole story. Our opinion is, that he invented it for his own purposes, and those of his Government, which just now is completely under the control of the Government at Washington. The
The Daily Dispatch: November 17, 1863., [Electronic resource], A Grand shoddy wedding in WashingtonJenkins's description of the affair. (search)
omised to occupy the best portion of the night before finished. Miss Chase was dressed in a gorgeous white velvet dress, with an extended trail, and upon her head wore a rich lace vell. But little or no other ornament was perceived upon her person. The Senator was clad in a suit of rich black cloth, with the usual addition of a white silk vest. Among the dignitaries of the evening we noticed the President, Abraham Lincoln, together with nearly all the members of the Cabinet--Messrs. Stanton, Bates, and others. Of the foreign ministers there were present Lord Lyons and Count Mercier. The British and French legations were also well represented. The military was represented by Major-Generals Halleck, Auger, McDowell, and other officers of lesser note. Senators Wilson, and Conness, of California, we also noticed during the course of the evening. Hon. Simon Cameron and his two daughters were alike conspicuous among the hosts of guests assembled on the occasion, togethe