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The Daily Dispatch: April 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Southern honor. He would never consent to a reconstruction of the Union except on terms of perfect equality — equality from the foundation to the very capstone of the Government. He proceeded upon the position assumed by the gentleman from Fauquier, (Mr. Scott,) on yesterday, that the South would not be safe under any concessions of constitutional amendment coming from the North. A guarantee of political power was the only mode through which the South could protect herself, and the destiny of the Union, which the fathers contemplated, be worked out. The principle, he believed, should be applied to every department of the Government. He responded cordially to the sentiment advanced by the gentleman from Fauquier, that if this Union could not be safely reconstructed, the destiny of Virginia was with the South; and he hoped that it would find a response in the mind of every member on this floor. The point of difference between them was whether we should have a Conference before o
The Daily Dispatch: April 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
From Washington. Washington, April 4. --Two companies of Light Artillery, with 30 Washington carpenters, went on a special train to Fort Hamilton this morning. Great curiosity is felt to know their ultimate destination. Among the President's appointments is Dr. Thos. H. Fisher, of Fauquier, U. S. Marshal for Eastern Virginia. Captain Stringham is to command the Gulf squadron. The reasons for an increase of naval forces there are merely conjectural. The extreme caution pursued by the Administration on all subjects, gives rise to many warlike rumors, and the Government seems to have adopted the determination to be known only by its acts. The steamer Pawnee, lying off Washington, is ready for a cruise to parts unknown. She will probably leave Saturday. It is stated, with an air of truth, that Secretary Blair asserted, Monday, in the most positive terms, that a majority of the Cabinet were decidedly opposed to the withdrawal of the forces from any Sout