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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1,606 0 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 462 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 416 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 286 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition. 260 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition. 254 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 242 0 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 230 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 218 0 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1 166 0 Browse Search
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, and Mayor Gunther, of New York city, have been weak enough to do these things. Governor Seymour, pretending to enforce the President's proclamation appointing a day of humiliation and prayer — a proclamation national in its character and free from offensive allusions to men of any shade of opinion — adds to it the opposition creed, and Mayor Gunther does the same thing, but more offensively, Seymour says, pray against all "sectional hatred." Does he mean the hatred of his party against New England, which re-echoes the rebel slang which is popular at Richmond! or does he mean what his partisans stigmatize as the "sectional hatred" which the people of the loyal States, upon whom desperate war is waged by Southern traitors, naturally feel against an oligarchy who have deluged the land in blood and raised their parricidal hands against the government which they were bound to support by "the constitution as it was?" He desires the prayers of the people against "bigotry and malice"--the
g to admit of a can did acknowledgment. All this sounds well for the Confederacy. It is an admission that the Yankees depend upon the negro, and upon the negro alone, for success in the attempt to subjugate the Southern States; and we have already seen what they are capable of doing. We would specially call attention, however, to the remarks of Supervisor Purdy. The men who, of all other men upon earth, have raised the loudest clamor about trafficking in human are the Puritans of New England. And what are "the solid men of Boston" doing at this moment ? "Trafficking in human flesh" to an extent, and with a cruelty, unknown to any other people or any other era. The Guinea trade, by which so many of their forefathers accumulated gigantic fortunes, with all the horrors of the "Middle Passage." were mercy and compassion compared to the present traffic. The negro imported from Guinea was expected, to be sure, to work. But he was not treated cruelly. His food was ample, his clo