The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-06
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

Eoa SALE AT All. THE BooKsToREs-
THE RIVAL CONSIDERATIONS
RICHMOND AND WASHINGTON IN DECEMBER,
a.. .n.... II slse "a, ~, s.oo.. xo,,.
OF the War"
CONTENTS:
/. "Want of Capacity" in the Confederate Admiu-
IL; ration II. jefferson Davis-Early prognost!ca-
tons OF the War. Ill fhc Confederate Finances.
". The Mait ry Situation in the Confederacy-
Demagocucsm. '. Lincoin's s'Peace" Prorlama-
tin VI The Slavery QIesiou In the War. VII.
history OF the "Retaation'' Policy. VIII. The Last
Hope.
NOTICES ns THE PRES
from the Charleston Mercury
"1h.s Is the tile Of taft well written bro
ehurs b. Z 4 Pollard, author OF sB ask Diamonds.
he psmnte. ia r scathts review OF the enormi-
ties Of the one Administration as coatrasted with
the shortcomings VI tie other"
From the Southern Guardan.1
"These pFg,e constitute sfg'e chapter OF the
unpublished Manuscript Of The third volume CT the
ausNor's work on the war Arrst gements have
been made for printing i. in England.
1--WE have found it written with all the force,
clca-ness, and sweeping feet which characterize
Mr Pcllard's other works He has particular
theory 10 MAINTAIN OF incompe,ency the part of
the Confederate administration, and he does 1t nth
a viii, and by Cogent reasoning and consumma,e
plsusihillty Of statement. We believe MS theory
To be correct with regard to many acts OF the
present Administration, and as to several of its
members"
FROM the Montgomery Mail.
"Mr Pollard is one of the abiest writer's in the
Confe leracy. His ia:o publication is soathing
review Of the shortcomings OF the Executive De-
pastmeDt OF the Government, end, while some may
dissent from the blrshncss Of bis criticism. none
Will deny the fcrea and point with which Mr. Pollard
discusses the question HIS pamphlet Is destined to
have an extensive circulation
From the Chattanooga Rebel
"A spirited and caustic review of the manner In
which cur Governmen: nir4rs have been managed
and msmenaset from the com nenoement Of the
rebellion up TO the present time"
From the Charleston Courier
"This Is a pamphlet lately ISSUED from the point
ed pen of a Pollard, author Of ''Black Da
nonds," "First Year of the War; sc. Many
readers will dissent from some of Mr. Poiiard's
views, but meme will deny his abilities, the
reevance OF his conclusions to his premises if
once admitted or established. No one will go to
sleep over this pamphiet-unless It's reading fol
lows good dose OF anodyne."
From the Savannah News
''Mr. Pollard is writer OF great vgor and bold
ness, q. though We have not been ahic always to
agree with aim. especially in What We consider his
harsh and ,!iiberai criticisms OF President Davis and
his Cabinet, We hive ncver failed to read the pro-
ductions Of his pen With interest"
From The Abingdon virgini,u
the positions assumed by " Pol ard with refer
20 The hiaGdars Of tie Executive are, far as
We know, altogether tfWhfNi; but, then ought we
not to make liberal allowances FIR tho extraordinary
and embarrassing nstaLCtS Ev WHICH fIestdHn'
Davis aud his Cabin@t Grc surrounded? We think
so; ard while ADMIRE the ability and zeal Of the
au hor We Go not Altogether approve his style"
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