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in defeating the provisions of the fugitive slave law by acts of legislation and by reckless mobs, cheered on by the mass of the people in their resistance to the execution of that law, presents a case of a "bargain" broken on one side, and therefore broken on all side and the Southern States of the Union, each and are there by absolved from its obligation if it by their will, or the will of either of them, to withdraw. 4 Resolved. That we regard the election of Abraham Lincoln end Hannibal Hamlin to the Presidency and Vice-Presidency of the United States by suffrages of one part of the Union only to rule over the whole United States." and that part holding doctrines, and doing acts at war with the domestic social and political institutions of the other, as an emphatic affirmation of a purpose long since avowed, to destroy those institutions and, therefore, as leading inevitably to the destruction of this beautiful fabric reared by our forefathers cemented by their blood, and beq
Lincoln and Hamlin met together on Thursday at Chicago, for the first time, to view each other, though they both eat out a term in the same Congress for two years. Such men as Clay and Webster would have known each other it they had only sat together for twenty-four hours.
each dressed in white, with laurel wreaths, two of them representing the Goddess of Liberty, and the others each bearing the coat of arms of a State or Territory. The New York delegation were headed by Marshal J. H. Hobart Ward. They wore badges of white satin with the words "New York" printed thereon. They numbered about 250. California delegation, numbering 50 men, headed by a carriage surrounded by the California campaign flag, the Stars and Stripes, with a bust of Lincoln and Hamlin on it, and under the bottom stripe a white field bearing the words, "California true to the Union."-- The carriage contained F. Stanford, late Republican candidate for Governor of California; D. W. Cheeseman, Lieut. Governor do.; S. H. Parker, ex-State Senator; Samuel Gamage, high private; and Master Willie Gamage, native Californian, bearing the flag above mentioned. Their marshal was Mr. Richard Chenery. The Virginia delegation, one hundred strong, bearing the U. S. flag, with the nam
The Daily Dispatch: March 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], The last day of the U. S. Congress. (search)
whom I have received so many kind offices, accept my gratitude and cordial wished for your prosperity and welfare. Mr. Hamlin, the Vice President elect, then stepped forward and said: Senators — An experience of several years in this body hion, and enter upon the discharge of the official duties assigned me by the confidence of a generous people. Vice President Hamlin then took the oath of office prescribed by the Constitution, as follows: "I, Hannibal Hamlin, do solemnly swHannibal Hamlin, do solemnly swear to support the Constitution of the United States." Mr. Breckinridge then said — Having arrived at the termination of this Congress, I now declare the Senate adjourned without day. Vice President Hamlin then took the Chair, and the procMr. Breckinridge then said — Having arrived at the termination of this Congress, I now declare the Senate adjourned without day. Vice President Hamlin then took the Chair, and the proclamation calling the extra session of the Senate was r
The Wives of the New President and Vice President. --A lady writes from Washington hat Mrs. Lincoln is somewhat young-looking for the wife of a man of 52. She is richly dressed, wearing a rose-colored silk, and is otherwise handsomely decorated. She has a very fair complexion, dark hair, and a pleasant eye and voice. Mrs. Hamlin is quite young — far below thirty--a lady of small figure, and like the President's wife.
Salute. Buffalo, March 4. --A salute of thirty-four guns was fired here to-day at noon, under the direction of the proprietors of the Morning Express newspaper, in honor of the inauguration of President Lincoln and Vice President Hamlin.
Newspaper men. --Some twenty-eight or thirty years ago, Horatio King, the late Postmaster-General, and Hannibal Hamlin, the present Vice-President, were engaged in publishing a weekly newspaper in the small and obscure village of Paris, on the Little Androscoggin river, in Maine.
The Daily Dispatch: April 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch. (search)
o the most important foreign missions, those of St. James and St. Cloud. It is not less evident, in the judicious selection of that celebrated philanthropist, Joshua R. Giddings, as Consul general at the Canada terminus of the underground railroad, and of the valorous Burlingame as Minister to the Court of Victor Emanuel, to say nothing of the Red Republican, Schurz, (is that his name?) the White Republican, (I suppose we may call him,) Cassius M. Clay, and the election of that hybrid, Hannibal Hamlin, to preside over the deliberations of a body once graced by the presence of a Davis, and a Toombs, and a Benjamin, and which yet embraces among its members a Hunter and a Mason, a Clingman and a Breckinridge. Were other evidence wanting, we could find it in the recent election of a Sherman, an endorser of Helper, and a Wilmot, the original Proviso man, to seats in the same body. The pious Lovejoy and the terrible Hickman, the martyr Summer and the Natick Cobler, the yellow John Brown,
Progress of the Revolution. Affairs at Washington — war Movements — Hamlin on the crisis — the U. S. Flag raised in Baltimore — events in the South, &c., &c. By the Northern train last evening we received New York papers of Tuesday, Baltimore papers of Wednesday, and Washington and Alexandria papers of the late. They may do harm — they can do no good. The mind of the South is made up, we suppose. We want no second Jeremiah come to lamentation. Speech from Vice-President Hamlin. A great meeting of the strong-minded women of New York was held at the Cooper Institute last Monday. Among the speakers on the occasion was Hannibal Hannibal Hamlin, who said: We present to-day such a spectacle as the world has never witnessed in any age or country. In all the loyal States there beats in men and women's bosoms but one single heart. (Applause.) And that heart beats in vindication of our common country and the liberty we inherited from our fathers. (Applause.)
In the liquor business. --A few days ago eight barrels of liquor were received at the freight station in this city, one addressed to each of the following named persons: Step'n. A. Douglas, Herschell V. Johnson, Abraham Lincoln, Hannibal Hamlin, Jno. Bell, Edward Everett, John C. Breckinridge and Jes. Lane. Concord (N. H.) Statesman, Dec. 15.