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The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], The clerical suicide. (search)
support of Crittenden's resolutions, or the substance of them, then a dissolution of the Union is inevitable. The report recommends that steps be taken for calling a Convention of the States, with a view of peaceable separation by providing for a partition of the common property of the United States, settling the terms on which social and commercial intercourse between the separated States shall be conducted, and making a permanent arrangement with respect to the navigation of the Mississippi river. The report gives what the signers consider a full account of the rise and progress of the slavery agitation, which produced the existing difficulties. Letters from a distinguished source in Georgia, say that though that State considers it her duty to secede, she is willing to re-unite with the other States on a satisfactory guarantee of her political and social safety. She takes the secession step at this time in obedience to what she considers her vita interest. Two night