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The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
ce, even to the overthrow of the Government.-- Nevertheless adequate assurances may be given on those points. But still if we are to have a friendly settlement of the distracting controversy, if we are to retrieve all past estrangements and enmities, and return to the ancient feeling of brotherhood between the people of the two sections, much will remain for the States to do. They must bring back their legislation to the principles that governed it in the purer days of the country, when Massachusetts protected Washington before Boston in the service of his body servant, and New York and Pennsylvania protected Southern members of Congress with their families and attendants. I concur in the suggestion of extending the duration of the Presidential office, and confining the incumbent to a single term, but the proposition of the two-thirds vote for the acquisition of territory may be suspended by the policy already indicated. I agree with you that Conventions are dangerous bodies, b
The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], Financial condition of South Carolina. (search)
The Massachusetts abolitionists in Trouble. Boston,, Jan. 19. --Wendell Phillips is announced to speak here to-morrow evening.--The Anti-Slavery Society asked the protection of Mayor Wightman, who refused to protect Phillips, but assured the Society that the peace of the city should be maintained. The Society then sought the protection of Governor Andrew, who sent his aid to see what the Mayor proposed to do. The Mayor replied to them that he would maintain the peace of the city; that if a disturbance took place in the hall it would be cleared, and that if there were indications of a row before the hall doors were opened he would have the hall closed. Protection has been asked for the annual anti-slavery meeting to be held next week, but it was refused.