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The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
me of those most distinguished on that side were now covered with sackcloth and penitential ashes. In this connection he alluded to the gentleman from Orange, (Mr. Morton.) Then proceeding to speak of the gentleman from Princess Anne. Mr. Wise begged to assure him that he never cried out crucify South Carolina; but had therentages of protection to the South, as well as the dangers of a border war, in the event of secession, he thought had been greatly overrated. At this point, Mr. Morton, of Orange, moved that the Committee rise. Mr. Bruce felt some delicacy in regard to this proposal. His constituents would never forgive him for occupying two days in an exposition of his views. Mr. Morton insisted upon his motion, as it was apparent that the gentleman was physically unable to proceed. The Committee then rose, and the Chairman reported progress. Testimonial from the ladies. Mr. Price, of Greenbrier, said that some ladies in the city proposed to b