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The Daily Dispatch: December 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
that she had great dramatic talent, and often wondered that her name had so entirely disappeared from the stage. In the spring of 1840, while visiting a friend in Lowell, I found one morning, on returning from a walk, a card from Mrs. Benjamin Butler, with an invitation to take tea with her the following evening. I went with my host and hostess; no other guests were invited. The name of Mrs. Benjamin Butler had for me at that time no other significance than might have had the name of Mrs. John Smith.--On our way to the house, my host, a Webster Whig, spoke of Mr. Butler not too flatteringly as a successful lawyer, smart but unscrupulous, ready to take up the worst cases, and noted for always carrying his clients through. On entering the parlors, I was surprised to find in the charming and graceful lady who received us the dramatic friend and confidant of Jane Shore, whose talent had so impressed me at the Dorrance Street Theatre. Mrs. Butler was a young lady of Dracutt, who, fasc
The Daily Dispatch: December 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
Five Hundred dollars reward will be paid for the apprehension and delivery to us of our negro man, Wilson, who calls himself Wilson Bowser. Wilson is about twenty-seven years old, five feet ten inches high, well proportioned, no superfluous flesh, stoops or bends forward; the whites of his eyes tinged with yellow; smiles when spoken to and appears confused; complexion, gingerbread color; moustache and thin whiskers; dress, brown coat, dark grey pantaloons and cap. Smith & Harwood, No. 85 Main street. no 29--5t