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The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Virginia State Convention. (search)
, and it is hoped that the others will follow her example. I repeat, that the responsibility resting upon this body is awful. I consented to be a candidate for a seat here with fear and trembling. The people will revise our action, and I trust that our measures will be brought to such a conclusion as that some of our sisters of the South, who, from what they believe to be just causes, have wandered from their orbit, may be brought back to this their older sister. I hope that even Massachusetts will remember the land whence Washington came to struggle for her liberties, and, awakened by our example, expunge from her statute book that which her wisest and best men say is a disgrace to it. Gentlemen, this is no party Convention. We must elevate ourselves into an atmosphere where party prejudice and party passion can not live. In conclusion, I again thank you for the honor you have thought proper to confer upon me, and hope that your action may redound to the good of the State a
The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], The great fraud. (search)
The President elect's speech at Indianapolis. After the exhibition Lincoln has just made of himself, in his Puritanical, vulgar, slang-whanging speech at Indianapolis, we don't wonder that he has kept silent so long. Few Americans of any party can read that speech without blushing for the country that could elect to its highest office such a canting, ill-bred, indecent old man. We say nothing at all of its evident pointing to coercion, or its significant sneer at the "special sacredness of a State." Its thorough want of all dignity and elevation must disgust gentlemen, whether Republicans or Secessionists, whether they live in Massachusetts or South Carolina. To hear a President elect of the United States entertaining the country at any time, and especially at such a time as this, with illustrations drawn from "free love," "passional attraction," and homeopathic pills!"