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to me that there was hope so long as one such man of the patriotic olden time remained to lift his monitory voice for peace. But when I looked at Sumner, in purple frock coat, grey vest and pantaloons, laying back affectedly in his seat, and beheld Seward in close confab with his fellow Republicans, and, above all, when I saw Hale standing back of the seats, with his hands in his pockets, looking down on the Senators as one having authority — when I beheld this, my hopes fell. Hunter, and Bayard of Delaware, sat together on one of the sofas, in earnest converse. Let us hope that if we of the South are compelled to go out of the Union, that gallant little Delaware will go with us. Maryland must be with us, too. In the House, at the time I was there, all was confusion — the galleries jammed with men, women, and children, the lobbies full of all sorts of people, buck niggers in dandy clothes visible in the approaches to the old House of Representatives, and on the floor of the ne