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The Daily Dispatch: October 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], Purchase of Clyde steamers for running the Floored . (search)
Abolitionists and conservatives
The Abolitionists do not answer as rapidly to the roll-call as they promised before Lincoln's proclamation.
According to Gov. Andrew, of Massachusetts, the highways were to be crowded with volunteers if Lincoln would only issue such a proclamation; but according to a Boston paper, published since the proclamation, the highways continue unobstructed.
It is in vain that Bennett, of the Herald, insists that Grealey, of the Tribune, shall now buckles on his armor, Grealey, who is almost as pusillanimous as Bennett, refuses to do any such thing.
Henry Ward Deecher is requested by a Sergeant of Corcoran's brigade to enlist in that estimable corps, and become indignant at the idea; and considers it an insult.
It is evident that the Abolitionists have no idea of fighting, and are just as ridiculous as the conservatives represent them.--Granting all this, what are we to think of the conservatives, who yield to such influences, and who permit this conte