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The Daily Dispatch: August 10, 1863., [Electronic resource], War inevitable. (search)
on; denouncing the Administration, whose course has been destructive to the Union and the Government; asserting that the war cannot be carried on for the abolition of slavery; that if the Rebel States would show a disposition to return, they would be welcomed with all their dignity, equality and rights unimpaired; denouncing the system of arbitrary arrests; stigmatizing the conscription as unjust and oppressive, but counselling obedeience to it until its constitutionality is tested. Bion Bradbury, of Eastport, was nominated for Governor with great unanimity. A private letter from him to a member of the Convention was read, in which he expresses the opinion that madness rules the hour, and the Republic can be saved from impending ruin only by the conservative men against the spirit of fanaticism. He declares his opposition to the Emancipation Proclamation, to the Confiscation Act, etc. To secure the restoration of the Union is the first duty of the citizen. Brief speeches w
The Daily Dispatch: August 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Northern Virginia (search)
Gen. S. J. Anderson, acting as the special friend of Hon. Bion Bradbury, pledged that gentleman, if elected, to act in concehim whether, from his intercourse and conversation with Dr. Bradbury, he can state that Mr. Bradbury occupies the same positMr. Bradbury occupies the same position that he did a year ago in regard to the war. Anderson.--I think Mr. Bradbury's position is that of opposition to the Mr. Bradbury's position is that of opposition to the war; with or without qualification he is opposed to the war. I don't say, gentlemen, (I do not wish to be held responsible fy there could not have arisen circumstances under which Mr. Bradbury might have favored the prosecution of the war. These civor of the war. I will introduce private conversation. Mr. Bradbury has said within a fortnight if we do not adopt anti-war. Merrow of Topsham.--I wish to ask Gen. Anderson if Mr. Bradbury were elected Governor of Maine, he would, as he will der withdraws the New York troops, then I pledge you that Bion Bradbury will withdraw the Maine troops. But we do not ask that