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The Daily Dispatch: January 31, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
if Mr. Bright knew the designs of the Secession leaders, others knew them as well, and Mr. Sumner and others were as guilty as he was in allowing Davis Toombs, Iverson, and the rest to go out unarrested. Mr. Latham also referred to the fact that Mr. Davis, of Ky., in his speech the other day, pointed to Mr. Bright's having sustained Breckinridge as an evidence against him, and declared that he himself was one of the 200,000 who voted for that gentleman; and the gentleman from Tennessee, (Mr. Johnson,) now so strong a Union man, did the same Mr. Davis interposed, and asked, did the gentleman from California mean to say that he subscribed to the same principles as Mr. Breckinridge, the Virginia doctrine of States's Hights? Mr. Latham said he did not mean to be diverted from his subject in this way, but declared that he was among the first who took ground against the doctrine of Secession. Mr. Davis said the doctrine of States' Rights, now called Southern Rights, was the