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The Daily Dispatch: September 20, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Telegraph to the Pacific. (search)
York Herald, the telegraph to the Pacific across the plains will be completed, and thus New York and San Francisco-- the two great commercial cities of the New World--will be in communication with the rapidity of the lighthing's wing, and the Golden State and the Empire State will ever be united in the ties of a fraternal Union. It had been stated by the Secessionists that California would secede, and if she did not join the Southern States would, in conjunction with Oregon and the Territory of Washington, form a Pacific Republic, distinct and separate from the United States. But events have dissipated these hopes and predictions, proving that California is a strong Union State; and as soon as the telegraph is completed, a brigade, consisting of three or four regiments, will start thence for the East, following the line of the wires, in order to take part in the conflict for the preservation of the Union which is now going forward on the Mississippi, the Potomac, and the Atlantic co