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The Daily Dispatch: July 9, 1861., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
Frank Preston Stearns, Cambridge Sketches 4 0 Browse Search
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: July 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway in jail. (search)
o re-open again the canvass of an election he had already legally determined, and to concede such a right was to invest him with a most dangerous power. Martin F. Conway, of Kansas, contended that the Governor of Nebraska was justified in issuing the second commission to Mr. Daly, and that the Commission so issued was prima fook substantially the same view of the case as his colleague, and held that it was a most dangerous usurpation of power which Gov. Black had attempted. He said Mr. Conway's statement of facts was wild and exaggerated, and exhibited ignorance of the law as well as of the facts of the case. A somewhat excited colloquy was spriMcClernand) in his argument, yet he felt bound to say the House must either recognize the legality of the second commission, or be guilty of inconsistency. Mr. Conway finally called and insisted upon the "previous question," under the operation of which the resolution of Mr. Richardson was negatived — yeas 57, nays 75. M