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The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Patterson-Bonaparte Presidency rumor Revived (search)
The Patterson-Bonaparte Presidency rumor Revived --In connection with Mexico, an extraordinary assertion is made in Government circles, and I mention it, not from any belief in its truth, but from its singularity. It is that some influential parson ages in Mexico have proposed to Mr. Patterson, who is so well known from his lawsuits to establish the legitimacy of his mother's marriage with Prince Jerome Bonaparte--some personages, I say, are stated to have proposed to this gentleman, on account of his connection with the Bonaparte family, to bring about his election for life to the Presidency of the Mexican republic Really, one is surprised to find that such grotesque assertions can obtain serious attention for a moment front political men.-- Paris Correspondent of the London Chronicle.
The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Surgeon Van Wicke killed. (search)
vows his purpose to adhere to a cautious and prudent policy in relation to foreign affairs, and there need be no apprehension of the occurrence of hostilities between the United States and Great Britain, unless the British Government seeks a pretext for war. There is no ground for a serious difficulty, and the Government feels no anxiety on this subject, believing that a temperate policy will allay all excited feeling, and tend to cement friendly relations between the two countries. Com. Poor Brooklyn, who was tried by court martial, for allowing the Sumter to escape from New Orleans, has been acquitted, and the finding of the Court has been approved by the President. Gen. Patterson has made official application for a court of inquiry into that portion of the spring campaign with which he was connected. A caucus of Republican members was called to meet on the 7th inst. for the purpose of agreeing upon a line of policy to be adopted in reference to the slavery question.