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PE*JDfc37 Bt*CHANA l.ND Tilt LaDIL=.-— Old Buck, it seem?, hm been recently vi it-ed*by t#o ladie?, who talked rather plainly to the bachelor Lx-President:Fx-President Buchanan, it i? staled by the Washington correspondent of thePhiladelphia Pres:, waa recently visited by two ladies, and a conversation in regard to -the war wa~ had. In the course of the Ignvor'ation the battle 'of Foit Donel* n ^3 alluded tc, v/h*-n he raid: *' Ladies,you must not suppose that this vi- toxy will end the war; there will be much severe Figliting yet, and should our Northern soldiers attempt to go South as the warm weather approaches, they will be swept off like rotton sh'-ep. Besides, ladh-s, you know that the .Southern people hare long anticipated this struggle, and have longbeen prepared for it; they car. never b°conquered/' in reply, one ot th' ladies very pertinently told ti eex-Presiclenl that during hi* administration the Southernpeople had been allowed to do as they pl^a'td with tb° power? that controlled th b. go vern men t; but notwithstanding this, it wu3 their opinion that they would be conquered and mad^ to return to the -up-port ct* the Constitution.
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Atlanta Southern Confederacy

Atlanta, Georgia, US

Sun, Aug 03, 1862

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