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The Daily Dispatch: November 23, 1860., [Electronic resource], article 11 (search)
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch. a disunion meeting in Alabama. Marion, Ala., Nov. 17. A meeting was held in Marion to-day by the citizens of Perry county, for the purpose of drafting resolutions which should go forth as the expression of their feelings in regard to Lincoln's election. The meeting was large, and a solemnity pervaded the audience which I never witnessed before. Every body was interested, and all parties belonging to the South were represented. The meeting was addressed by ministers of the Gospel belonging to the different denominations and the various parties, who never before appeared upon the political arena, but whose love of justice and whose love for the dear ones at home, could not be stifled or cradled in silence. They spoke their sentiments freely, and their voices were for disrupting this Union, and having our rights as citizens of a Southern Confederacy. Men of all professions and avocations of life harmonized their voices in the common