The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1865-03-17

4 NEW and INTERESTING BOOK.
READY To-Day, AND
FOR SALE AT ALL THE BOOKSTORES.
0 OBSERVATIONS IN THE NORTH
EIGHT MONTHS IN PRISON
AND ON PAROLE.
By EDWARD a. POLLARD.

This record Of the writer's captivity affords ex-
hibition of moral aspects Of the war which are,
indeed the mountaineering part sf its history; and
what he observed in interval Of parole, extend
ing over several months, in which time he had the
opportunity of visiting the principal cities Of tho
North, and obtaining an insight into Yankee politics
and society, may have a value to those many per.
sons III the Confederate States who desire to know
the real temper and political designs of the North
The following TABLE CoSrESTs gives an idea
of the various features Of interest in this new and
attractive book
CONTENTS:
Gil I.-RrSNISG THE BLOcxApE-The " Grey.
hound" Passing the Blockade Lines-The Cap
ture--Yankee Courtesy-OF Fortress Monroe.
CHI II.-CrRIosITIEs THE YA%xEE Block
neutrality-suspicious. with Lord Lyons, &c.
CI. Iu.-.A WEEK IN Observation-Disclosures to
the United States Marshal-A Fugitive Mavs--In
the Streets of Boston Two Spectacles-A Circle u
Secessionists in the " Hub of the Universe"
CHI. Iv.-CoMMIrMKSr TO FoRr wAssks..Hor-
rors of the Yankee Baste-T0rture of " A Brutal
viain"-A Letter to Secretary Welles.
CH. v.-JorRSAL NorEs IN rRlsoN:-Precious
Tributes Of Sympathy-Portrait Of the fankee-A
New England Shepherd-sufferines and Redec-
| tions-Fourth of July in Fort Warren
CHI. VI-JorRNAL N0TKs CoSrINuED.-I.ifs in
the CaScmates-IIow the Yankees Treat Foreien-
ers-Southern "Arstocracy cy"-Friends N boston
ment"!
Gil VII.-EPIsoDEs IN PRIsON.-A Council in tho
Casemates-An Attempt to Escape.
Gil VIII.-JoURNAL NoTEs.-My Affair With
| Lord Lyons Endei-The Niagara Falls Bubble
| Comforting Words-How Dying Prisoners are
| Treated.
! GIL IX-JouRSAL Norris CoNrlsuED.-A YAM
| KEGS Confession: Corf. 1crate Civihzation-A
| MAP of Busy Life" in Boston--Sickness and Re.
Elections in Prison-Female Philosophy on tho
| War.
GIL X.-Orr OF PR1sox.-My Parole-My Bos-
ton BenefaCtress-In Yankee eAtmosrhere-A Letter
FROM Boston-some Words on "Peace Negotia-
| tons "Waiting.
| CHI. NI.-PARrIEs AND OPISIOSs IN the NOATn
| Vagabond Knights of secessia.
CHI. XII.-Tnr TRrr VALuE THE NlLIrART
! SITUATION IN THE NoRTH-The Question Of Endu.
rance the part of the Confederacy.
GU. XIU.-JorRHAL Norrs.-Letter from 4
! Catho olic Eriend-An Evening Party in Brooklyn
| Political Preaching-Renesads Virgnians.
Gil XIv-A CsrrARArIvE vIEw OF NoErMxRS
| D;sroTIsM-The Record Of Mr. L"col''s Admins
istration.
CHI Xv.-FnoN New York TO FonTREss Mon.
RoE.-Two Days in Baltimore-A Bit of Romance
CAPTAIN .sPuffer The Negro Settlement at Fort
ress Monroe.
CH. XyI.-A DAY WITH GENERAL BrrLrR.-
The Civilization and Poetry OF the "Sanita Conn
mission General Buffers Philosophy and Lit
tie Stories.'
| CHI XVII-OS PAROLE IN FoRrRKss MONROE
A Recollection of General Ftz Iee-A Bitter Dis
Observation-Disclosures from Catholic Mother: In
| Ncmor0m.
| GIL XVIII.-CIosE AND SOLITARY CONFfSn-
MrSr-I.ife in n Guard-Box-MGmorable Sufier-
ing5-A Glimpse OF Hope.
, CH. XIX-A WEEK IN THE YANKEE LINE.
: AROUND KIcHMoSD.-Vhe Pleasure Party on the
..River Quecn''-General Butler Aroused and Pro.
, fana>Y0kce "Wdv Correspondents" at Head
| a;,afcErs-Material Of the Yankee Army: Negro
Soldiers-Yarxee Officers on "EubjugatOn "-Ge-
neral Buffers Tribute to General Lee-How Made
o Narrow Escape to Richmond.
! CHI XX.-SoNE EEFLLCTIoHs.-Tha Hope Of the
Csnicdegacy.
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