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The Daily Dispatch: August 7, 1862., [Electronic resource], Further from the North. (search)
with the Abolitionists. The Abolitionists control every department of the Government, and were worse than the rebels. Miscellaneous. Miss Belle Boyd, of Martinsburg, Va., has been sent to Washington and placed in prison. Of course "treason" was the crime alleged against her. Jas. McGee, Samuel G. Acton, Bernard Rafferty, John C. Faber, and John A. Brown, of Baltimore, have been sent to Fort McHenry on the same charge. Gen. Fitz-John Porter, in a letter to Gov. Andrew, of Massachusetts, urges that recruits for the old regiments be sent on in squads of ten at a time, if no more can be procured; and the recruiting officers of the Harris Light Cavalry in this city send on every recruit just as soon as he enlists, without waiting for any more to join him. The Federal have now in the various military prisons and depots, at Camp Douglas, Chicago; Alton, Ill., Camp Morton, Indiana; Camp Chase, Ohio; Madison, Wisconsin; St. Louis; Johnson's Island, near Sandusky, Ohio; an
The Daily Dispatch: August 7, 1862., [Electronic resource], Enlistments at the North. (search)
bscribed to the bounty fund; yet even this bait fails to tempt the poorer classes, who frequently answer the appeals to their patriotism by asking the wealthy men why they do not get an example by enlisting themselves! In some instances these meetings have broken up in regular rows. Criminals have been released from prison on condition of their joining the army, and every possible subterfuge is resorted to in the hope of avoiding a general draft; but the impression is that the quota of Massachusetts can not be furnished by any other means, and hence the newspapers are laboring to convince the public mind of the peculiar advantages of a measure which the masses universally condemn. A statement has been put in circulation that thirty thousand men have already volunteered in the several States, but this was so utterly at variance with the truth that a New York journal refused to give it currency, and came out with a flat contradiction. The guard over the prisoners at Fort Warren