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The Daily Dispatch: September 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], $6 reward (search)
the war of 1812. Still, there is no sympathy for Maryland now — chained, insulted, down-trodden Maryland--as there was for the Maryland of that day. New York, where a score of papers have been suppressed for speaking in favor of peace, likewise had much to say about the freedom of speech and the press. On the 18th of August, 1812, there was a great antiwar meeting at Washington Hall. Resolutions, the combined production of Rufus King, Gouverneur Morris, John Jay, Richard Varick, Matthew Clarkson, Egbert Benson and Richard Harrison, against the war, were read, and then-- "After they were read, Mr. David P. Ozden stepped forward with a paper in his hand, which he said contained some supplementary resolutions for their consideration, But which he felt duty to preface with a few remarks. He said it had of late been the fashionable at Washington, and transmitted through the Administration presses, that war being now declared, there must be an end of all further opposition a