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e both were richly deserved. What a contrast to the course of Pierce, Seymour, Vallandigham, and others, is that of Cushing, Dickinson, Everett, Fillmore, and their associates; what a contrast the public journals of Concord, Bangor, and the Newan act of violence, because true courage and independence always command respect even from base and violent natures. Caleb Cushing, up to the last moment, professed to be a strong Southern man, leading off the Seceders from the Democratic Conventioing over the Southern Secession Convention in Baltimore. Dickinson, of New York, was as Southern and as pertinacious as Cushing.--And yet, the moment that the South drew her sword in self-defence, they both spring at a bound into the Coercion ranks. Cushing applied for a commission, but the shameless Dalgetty received the first instalment of the punishment that was due such a miracle of perfidy by a contemptuous refusal of his request Dickinson contributed his private means to the aid of the