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Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 8 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 17, 1860., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
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Washington dispatches. --From the mass of dispatches sent from Washington to the Northern press we take the following items: Judge Douglas has been preparing for some days past an elaborate and set speech on the pending crisis. It is understood he will take the position that secession means war, and that it is the duty of the Government to use its entire power, not only to execute the laws and collect the revenue, but to hold the federal property at all hazards, thus coercing the States into submission. This speech will, it is understood, be delivered on Monday or Tuesday next. The position of Judge D. fills the friends of the Union with the gloomiest apprehensions as to the future — at a time, too, when every effort is being made to bring about an adjustment. Gen. Cass was a member of Gen. Jackson's Cabinet, as Secretary of War, and the Old Hero's course in the matter of nullification was fully endorsed by Gen. Cass. It is supposed that the views he then entertain
In the liquor business. --A few days ago eight barrels of liquor were received at the freight station in this city, one addressed to each of the following named persons: Step'n. A. Douglas, Herschell V. Johnson, Abraham Lincoln, Hannibal Hamlin, Jno. Bell, Edward Everett, John C. Breckinridge and Jes. Lane. Concord (N. H.) Statesman, Dec. 15.
1861.--Negro Hiring for 1861. --The undersigned offers his services to the public as a Hirer of Negroes for the ensuing year. His increased experience enables him confidently to promise those who engage his services, that their business will be attended to in the most satisfactory manner, and prompt returns made quarterly. References.--N. P. &T. C. Howard, Lee & Pleasants, L. R. Spillman, John H. Guy, Attorneys at Law, Alvey & Lipscomb, Porter, Harris & Horner, Merchants, Dr. Thomas Pollard. Rev. Philip B. Price Richmond; Col. B Anderson, N. W. Miller, Jno. S. Swift. Postmaster, John Woodson, Thos. J. Perkins, Goochland Co., Va., J. L. Crittenden, W. S. Embry, J. Joseph Downman, Fauquier Co., Va.; Geo. Hamilton, Culpeper Co, Va; W. Lunsford, S. W. Skinker, James Fores, Stafford Co., Va., Douglas H Gordon, Fredericksburg, Va.; Col. M. M. Payne. U. S. A. Washington, D. C. Lucien Lewis, Office under Metropolitan Hall, Richmond. Va. de 15--1m