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The Daily Dispatch: may 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Washington. (search)
Obnoxious Sojourners. --The man, John Frost, arrested a few days since for declaring his belief in Black Republicanism, and the immaculacy of Abraham Lincoln and his pestiferous crew, was carried before the Mayor yesterday, again. His Honor took occasion to explain to the prisoner the powers, rights, duties, and ordinances, passed by the sovereign Convention of Virginia, affecting the political status of the people and their present relation to the Government of the late United States of America. He said the Convention could make a Constitution for us, or upturn the Government and erect a new one. He read the Ordinance of Secession. The observation of Frost that no Southern man could go to Washington, and that Lincoln could not be removed therefrom — that he was a Black Republican, and did not care who knew it — was calculated to throw distrust on our efforts to free ourselves from the tyranny of that man; and in the attitude at present occupied by the State, it was giving a