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The Daily Dispatch: January 3, 1861., [Electronic resource], Speech of U. S. Senator Benjamin on the Crisis. (search)
Third of January. The gallant fleet of States, which has so long sailed together to the admiration of the world, is, we are told, about to part company forever. Their union is proclaimed to be a thing of the past, and to belong to history alone. "Troja fuit" must be written on the spot on which they stood. It cannot be amiss, then, to call to memory some of the things that they did together, under the eye of Washington, and this day has been sanctified by one of the most glorious of n on the night of the second. The morning came, and the first thing he heard, was not the noise of the huntsmen and the hounds summoning to the joyous revelry of the chase, but a heavy sound which be mistook for thunder, although it was the third of January, away off upon the rear of his left wing. "There goes Washington," exclaimed Sir Wm. Erskine, and there was Washington going sure enough. He had completely foiled his adversary. While the latter had been sleeping — indulging, probably, in