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The Daily Dispatch: 1861 is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Richmond Times-Dispatch has been the primary daily newspaper of Richmond, Virginia for over the past 150 years. At the time of establishment in 1850, it was one of the very few non-partisan newspapers around and featured relatively unbiased articles. During the Civil War, Richmond became the capital of the Confederate states and the Daily Dispatch decided to promote the Confederate cause. The...

called him a liar. The Mayor threatened to commit both parties. Order being restored, Smith was committed in default of $300 to appear on the second Monday in August and answer an indictment for the offence The parties live in what is known as the Cotton Factory boarding-house, in the rolling-mill yard. As the ladies departed in company with Costello, the look Smith gave the trio was anything but encouraging, considered in an amicable point of view.