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The Daily Dispatch: September 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Signs of the Times. (search)
etary, John M. Cooley was called for, who addressed the meeting in an able and eloquent speech of about twenty minutes. He condemned the policy of the Administration; spoke of the many constitutional violations and usurpations of the President; did not look upon our Government as a consolidated one, but as a Government of limited powers, deriving its powers from the people. He thought the Union or the Constitution did not impair our State rights, his views being the same as those of Madison, Jay and Hamilton. His speech was well received throughout, and he took his seat amid great applause. Dr. J. T. Hays was then called for, who made a brilliant speech of fifteen minutes--portrayed the policy of the Black Republican party, the past as well as the present; could see no difference between John Brown and Lincoln, except that one represented and led on a small force, the other a very large one; wished for a speedy termination of our national difficulties. The Doctor's speech met