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The Daily Dispatch: may 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], Foreign intervention. (search)
Foreign intervention. the report of Mr. Geoffrey, first Secretary of the French Legation; as taken to Paris — views of M. Mercier. The following are extract from a letter, dated Washington; May 22, published in the New York Times: Previous to his departure for Europe, on the 30th ult Mr. Geoffrey First Secretary of Legation, (French) communicated to some of his friends in Washington the result of his observations in Richmond, where he had been in company of Count Mercier. Mr. Geoffrey was of opinion that the rebels may be conquered may suffer defeat upon defeat, but that they will never submit nor be subdued He was particularly struck with the unanimity of feeling there respecting the conduct of the war. He could not find a single man who was not for fighting to the last rather than surrender. The whole population suffers the greatest privations without complaint. Every necessary of life, is heavily taxed — bread, meat, salt, vegetables-- still the people s
The Daily Dispatch: may 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 13 (search)
of the public press, it was graciously allowed to be telegraphed North as follows: The rebels made a dash at Gen. Banks's line, near Front Royal, this afternoon, and attempted to burn the railroad bridge recently rebuilt by the Federal forces over the Shenandoah. The particulars of this movement have not yet been ascertained. News from the Peninsula — advance of the "grand army." The Fortress Monroe correspondent of the Northern press telegraphs the following under date of May 22. Some of the statements will amuse our readers: The steamer from White House this afternoon brings a number of passengers from the headquarters of General McClellan's army, which were in proximity to Bottom's Bridge, over which a portion of the army has already passed, the second division having crossed the Chickahominy at New Bridge, about seven miles further up, and within eight miles of Richmond. It was rumored that a proposition for an armistice for ten days had been made by t