Debates on Slavery Power and Union Security
The speaker argues slavery as a growing political power, resisting any new compromise. He defends the fugitive slave law, discusses Adams propositions, and warns that yielding would empower the slave power, risking the republic. He references the Crittenden compromise, New Mexico, and Personal Liberty Bills, urging unity for the Union.
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Peace Congress Delays as Mass and Maine Deliberate
Wasmineros February 10 1861 The Peace Congress faces delay as Massachusetts and Maine representatives arrive late. Crowninshield defends Massachusetts while noting opposition to unconstitutional laws. Judge Allen joins, the body bans expressing opinions on pending measures, and mood shifts between compromise and firmness across delegations. Connecticut splits, Maryland hopeful under Neverdy Johnson.
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Washington Washington News Brief on Navy Resignations
In Washington a report states Captain Morrison of the revenue cutter service resigned after surrendering a vessel to Alabama amid illness. Secretary Dix orders Morrison’s removal from the rolls for official violations, with similar handling for Capt Breshwood. Postmasters in seceded states refuse oath. offices may be discontinued if duties are not fulfilled under law.
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Lincoln arrives to begin presidency journey amid vast crowds
Lincoln travels to Washington with a thousand mournful, hopeful supporters. In Indianapolis and Decatur crowds cheer as he arrives, with Governor Morton welcoming him and Lincoln urging contemplation of union and coercion. He speaks at Bates House balcony and later to Indiana legislators, then departs for Cincinnati. Curate details of the crowds and receptions vary by city.
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Fort Sumter May Be Attacked Soon Reported in Despatches
New York dispatches report that Fort Sumter could be attacked soon with expected heavy casualties. Major Anderson is said to be ready for an assault upon his return, while attempts to reinforce him are planned. Reports also note overwhelming Union success in Tennessee and political maneuvers surrounding the inauguration and electoral vote counting.
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Mr Stephens Views on the New Republic
Mr Stephens responded to a serenade by declaring that the day has ushered in a new republic promising peace prosperity and domestic tranquillity. He noted six states form the government now but future prospects rival the original thirteen. He urged self reliance and peaceful liberal commerce with the world as the Confederacy’s motto.
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