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The Daily Dispatch: November 30, 1863., [Electronic resource], Speech of the New Senator from Georgia . (search)
Speech of the New Senator from Georgia.
--Hon. Herschel V. Johnson, the news-elected Confederate Senator from Georgia, made a speech in Milledgeville on the 24th inst. A letter gives the following summary of his address:
He come square up to the support of the Administration, and defended the impressment law as a necessary measure for the subsistence or the army.
He would have prices fixed by arbitrators of the vicinage.
He counselled the cordial support of the Government as the sheet-anchor of our hopes.
He thought it unstatesmanlike and unmanly to say that the law was unconstitutional, or that the Government was oppressive.
There were some, he said, that the angel Gabriel could not satisfy.
He would not have the arrogance, he said, to say that he could offer a remedy for our financial difficulties.
He thought taxation must be vigorously resorted to, and had been delayed too long.
He denounced those who have tried the spirit of the people by abuses of the imp