ASHEBORO, May 28, ’61 *          *          *          *          *          *          * I think there is no reliable date on which to ba...

ASHEBORO, July 13th, 1861. Lincoln's commentary on the omission, in some of our declarations of independence of the passages in the ol...

Alas! that this news should find us still embarrassed, and still diddling with the negro question!   Alas! That we should still have one wa...

Boston, 21 Charles Street, August 29, 1862. My Dear Motley : I don't know how I can employ the evening of my birthday better than...

Vienna , January 13, 1862. Dearest Little Mary : The cloud has blown over for the present, at least, and the war with England has been ...

Woodland Hill, June 14, 1861. My Dearest Mary And Dearest Darlings : My note from Halifax, with the announcement which you must have ...

Yesterday was set apart by the President as a day of prayer and fasting, and I trust that throughout the Confederacy the blessing of God wa...

CINCINNATI, April 20, [1861]. DEAR UNCLE:— . . . I have joined a volunteer home company to learn drill. It is chiefly composed of the L...

. . . in the Convention for revising the Constitution in that State, that Slavery had caused the war – had caused all the blood-shed and de...

. . . we did not know of a single loyal Democratic paper in Iowa.   Since we wrote that paragraph we have received a number of the Cass Cou...

The Gate City makes the following flattering mention of BAUSMAN, of the Des Moines Times: Bausman says that slavery is not the cause of...

WASHINGTON, March 26. SENATE. – The Senate to-day in executive session, confirmed the nomination of Col. Gordon Granger, of the 20 th Mich...

In reply to a committee, who invited among others, Hon. M. Blair, Postmaster Gen., to participate in a meeting to be held at Cooper Institut...

There are just three propositions that we wish to submit to our pro-slavery friends – to those gentlemen who are advocating the return of th...