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The Daily Dispatch: February 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], Terribly cold. (search)
Important speech of President Davis. Montgomery, Ala.,Feb. 17.
--The trip of President Davis from Jackson to Montgomery was a continuous ovation.
He made twenty-five speeches on the route, returning thanks for the assembling of the people, cannon firing and cheers at all the different depots.
The committee of Congress, and the Montgomery city authorities, met President Davis about 80 miles below here, and formally received him.
Two flue military companies, from Columbus, Ga., joined in the escort at Opelika.
All reached here last night, about 10 o'clock, amid cannonading and shouts.
A large crowd assembled at the depot.
President Davis said to the people that he felt proud and happy to receive the congratulations of the people of Alabama.
He briefly reviewed the present position of the South.--He said the time for compromises had passed.
We are determined to maintain our position, and make all who oppose us smell Southern powder and feel Southern steel.