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The Daily Dispatch: November 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], The old North State. (search)
The old North State. The Hon. Mr. McKay, of North Carolina, addressed the late Macon Commercial Convention. From his remarks we take the following: Well, sir, while I may boast of what my State has done, I may boast of what the Southern Confederacy is determined to do. I may be pardoned if I take up a few moments of your time in showing you what the city I hail from has already done, and is doing, for the cause of the Southern Confederacy.--While I cannot say, as has been remarked by a gentleman from Charleston, that his city was first in this great cause, I may say, certainly say, that she is second to no other.--Sir, in the city of Fayetteville we captured 40,000 stand of arms that were used in almost all our battle-fields, having been supplied to soldiers from Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and Virginia, and, I think, Mississippi. Well, sir, after securing these arms, what else have we done? My city, on the vote of the Ordinance of Secession, did not appear to do