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The Daily Dispatch: March 13, 1863., [Electronic resource], Spirit of the Northern Press. (search)
oaching in the affairs of our sister State of Illinois. Upon Governor and people alike will rest a fearful responsibility. The Governor is pledged by his oath of office to defend and maintain the Constitution — Such a direct and palpable assault upon its provisions as appears to be in contemplation by its enemies cannot fall to escape his notice and demand his interposition by all the power he possesses. In Indiana the Legislature is in like manner agitated by partisan delegates. Gov. Morton professes to have information that secret political organizations in that State are seeking the overthrow of the Government, and with numbers sufficient to excite apprehensions on his part, not only in regard to Indiana, but all the Northwestern States. The Indianapolis Sentinel, among the most reliable journals in the State, says no sane man can believe such a statement, but adds: "There are creditable rumors afloat that the Republicans are organizing secret societies in different