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Daniel O'Connell.
In February, 1839, Henry Clay delivered a speech in the United States Senate, which was intended to839.
perhaps the most unlucky portion of the unlucky speech of Henry Clay on the slavery question is that in which an attempt is made to ho feels contempt for O'Connell?
Surely not the slaveholder?
From Henry Clay, surrounded by his slave-gang at Ashland, to the most miserable a York has put an end to these premature rejoicings.
The speech of Mr. Clay in reference to the Irish agitator has been made use of against use delicate Philadelphia Gazette comes magnanimously to the aid of Henry Clay,— ‘A tom-tit twittering on an eagle's back.’
The learned editogravated circumstances of the case, moderation and forbearance of Henry Clay when speaking of a man who has had the impudence to intermeddle wuld be stopped, say the American slaveholders, and their apologists, Clay, Stevenson, Hamilton, and the Philadelphia Gazette, and the Democrat<