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exhorted the people to join in the enterprise, to which they heartily responded.
This was the only thing talked of. “It must be done!”
was his constant exclamation.
At Welden a man supposed to be a Northerner was whipped and tarred and feathered just before the train arrived.
There was a large crowd, deeply excited, which Mr. Stephens addressed.
Vigorous measures were on foot to arouse and arm the people, and they were answering to the call as one man.--Commercial Advertiser, April 25.
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