...tion. [Loud cheers.] And when I was thus called upon to say what should be my action with regard to slavery, I was left to the natural instincts of my heart, as prompted by a Christian education in New England , and I dealt with it accordingly, as I was no longer bound. [Immense applause.] reconstruction. I am not for the Union as it was. [Great cheering. Good! Good! ] I have the honor to say ...