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The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
member of the Legislature of Minnesota, favoring coercion and against compromise. He urged its reception as indicating the true sentiment of the mining and agricultural region of the North, which was for the Union peaceably, and opposed to any compromise with armed traitors. Virginia and all the Southern States are arming for war. Mr. W. was opposed to any compromise under such circumstances. Mr. Rice, of Minn., presented a memorial from the same State, in favor of compromise. Mr. Seward presented, with others, a memorial for the Union from the New York Democratic Convention. Mr. Anthony's tariff bill was up. Mr. Hunter, of Va., defended the present tariff and opposed the new one. A slight modification of the former would remodel the revenue sufficient for an economical administration. The new bill was in favor of New England and Pennsylvania, against the interest of every other State. Mr. Anthony defended his bill. The Senate then went into Executive