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the United States, to bring about ajust and honorable adjustment of our national difficulties. National Intelligencer, March 14, 1861. This vote, we may remark, was far from being complimentary to the conduct of a majority of their own commissioners (Messrs. Tyler, Brockenbrough, and Seddon) in the Peace Convention. In the House of Representatives, the amendment proposed by the Convention was treated with Still less respect than it had been by the Senate. Con. Globe, pp. 1331, 1332, 1333. The Speaker was refused leave even to present it. House Journal, pp. 446, 448, 449. Every effort made for this purpose was successfully resisted by leading Republican members. The consequence is that a copy of it does not even appear in the Journal. Although the amendment was somewhat less favorable to the South, and ought, therefore, to have been more acceptable to the North than the Crittenden amendment, yet like this it encountered the opposition of every Republican member in both