The Colonel left for Ohio to-day, to be gone two weeks. I came from the quarters of Brigadier-General Schleich a few minutes ago. He is a ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24, 1850. MY DEAR DOWNER, I have but time to say a word. . . . There has just been another desperate attempt to get a ...

This being St. Patrick's Day, considerable apprehensions were entertained by the Englishmen here that there would be more active demonst...

(Private.) RICHMOND, [Va.], June 14th [1852]. DEAR SIR: I beg to call your attention, to that portion of Judge Conrad's speech in the ...

Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: Again the blessings of health and abundant harvests claim our pro-roundest gra...

Raining; rained all night. The following dispatch was received this morning: "WILMINGTON, December 20th, 1864, 10 A.M.—The head of ...

I had this P.M. quite an animated talk with Senator Sumner. He called on me in relation to Semmes. Wished him to be tried on various importa...

The slavery question has become paramount here at last. The slave States threaten to dissolve the Union if slavery is prohibited by Congress...

Bright. Tom's rations came in—worth $200— for a month. Gen. Lee writes that it is necessary for the gun-boats to guard the river as fa...

Senators Doolittle and Foster and Mr. Ford, who have been on a mission to the Plains, visiting New Mexico, Colorado, etc., had an interview ...

Intelligence reaches us this morning that Sheridan has achieved a great victory over Early in the valley of the Shenandoah, after much hard ...

At present there is a stream of emigrants to Canada of all persons who have left the country for its good.   They are of three classes—runa...

Sunday, 1853. My Dear Parker : — I have been in to hear you, but did not like what you were saying well enough to stay more than a quar...

Oswego , Oct 25th, 1857. DEAR SIR:—I take this opportunity of writing you these few lines to inform you that I am well and hope these f...

Continued from: George Thompson to William Lloyd Garrison, Wednesday Morning, April 22, 1835 . Thursday morning, 23d. Last evening, I...

TORONTO, June 2d, 1857. To MR. WM. STILL — Dear Sir: — I received yours dated May 6th, and was extremely happy to hear from you. You ma...

Abolition Logic “ Not hate of one's neighbor.” We prove it to be hate, because it wants to send off. Hatred repels, and would expel...