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The Daily Dispatch: March 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], General Assembly of Virginia. (search)
Mr. Voorhees. The late speech of Mr. Voorhees for peace — for peace unconditionally and at once — whilst it may be the utterance of only a solitary individual, is the more manly and noble on that very account, and will increase the high respect which has always been entertained in the South for the character and consistency of the speaker. It is refreshing to find at least, among the professed original friends of the South, a faithful few, who still stand to their colors, and, in defiance of despotism and the mob, proclaim their honest convictions. What a contrast to the Cushings, the Dickinsons, and Van Burens it such a man as Voorhees! Though he errs in supposing that the Union can ever be reconstructed, and though, in invoking immediate peace, be does not speak nor pretend to speak the sentiments of his section, we shall not withhold our tribute of admiration of the man, of his moral courage, and unswerving consistency. Would that there were more like hi