...t would be their leading policy, and they would be very quiet about it. They want to get up that sort of free debate which has been put into practice in Texas, according to the Senator from New York [ Mr. Seward ], for he is reported to have said, in one of his speeches in the Northwest, alluding to recent disturbances, to burnings and poisonings there, that Texas was excited by free debate. Well, Sir, con...