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The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
to her father, and says "see here, papa, sister Mary has broken my doll!." The father replies, "go away, child; break it all to pieces, and then bring it to me and I will mend it." [Laughter.] His (Mr. R's) idea was to mend the Union before any more of the limbs were broken off. The course of William L. Yancey was commented on by the speaker with considerable severity, and an extract from his Slaughter letter produced to show that in 1858 his purpose was to dissolve the Union; while Andrew Johnson, of Tennessee, was quite as unequivocally complimented. Caleb Cushing came in for a share of denunciation, Mr.Rives expressing a doubt whether he would have supported Douglas for the Presidency if he had been nominated by a Convention over which Cushing presided. He preserved the line of argument and illustration with which all are familiar who have listened to his campaign speeches. A reference, he said, had been made to his gestures. The main-spring of his action was Union, and
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Dramatizing Novels. (search)
g at the African Church last night was very largely attended. The American flag was displayed on the platform, and a considerable amount of enthusiasm was displayed by the assembled throng. The first speaker was James B. Dorman, Esq., of Rockbridge, and the second Col. John B. Baldwin, of Augusta, members of the Convention.--They urged the claims of the Union upon their hearers with ability and force. A resolution was offered by John H. Gilmer, Esq., requesting Messrs. Macfarland and Johnson not to heed any paper purporting to be instructions, signed by persons who did not vote for them as delegates to the State Convention. The question was taken by "ayes" only — the negative was not put — and the resolution declared adopted. Marmaduke Johnson, Esq., was then called out, and delivered a brief address. The meeting, in point of numbers and enthusiasm, may be considered a success. The equilibrium of the Union men was once slightly interrupted by the appearance of a fla