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The Daily Dispatch: October 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Wanted. (search)
Missouri risen.--Kentucky fallen. --Of all the border States, Missouri seemed to present the most hopeless case at the outset of the war. Eargely settled by emigration from the North; with St. Louis, a German city of great population, as her centre of wealth and wade surrounded on every side but one by a "cordon of free States;" Kansas, with her cut-throats, under Montgomery, flanking her on the West the Northwestern States teeming with adventurous and desperate characters, fashioned after the pattern of John Brown, flanking her on the North and East; it seemed inevitable that Missouri must be the first State of the South to fall under the threatened subjugation. But there was one circumstance which offered a gleam of hope to her friends outside. She had a Governor of unfailing courage, who was true to his duty and to the South. From that one single piece of good fortune has resulted the rescue and redemption of Missouri. There were people enough in Missouri, as there are
The Daily Dispatch: October 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway. (search)
as I have been enabled to gather, might interest your readers. Last night a band of the Fifth Maine regiment came down here and serenaded the Governor--Brigadier-General Montgomery. They performed several pieces in an excellent manner, and, at the conclusion, were received by the General in his quarters, the officers being pe style of the "Unconditional Union Association." The most important and successful meeting of this body took place last Thursday evening, at the Lyceum Hall--Gen. Montgomery, Col. Freese and staff attended, and the hall was filled to overflowing by a highly respectable audience. Indeed, scores could not obtain seats, being co enlivened the proceedings by performing, at intervals, patriotic pieces. The Glee Club, thirty-second regiment, sang excellently well some Union songs. Gen. Montgomery addressed the meeting in a short but eloquent speech, and was followed by Col. Freese in a soul-stirring speech, during which the speaker drew repeated cheers