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essions on us daily. We warned them year after year that if they did not cease their unlawful crusade that we would withdraw from them. They did not believe us. Seward, for two years past, has preached all over the land his doctrine of the "irrepressible conflict," which, being interpreted, is to take our property from us by forlives were unsated. We then peaceably withdrew, and asked to be permitted to live apart. We have exhausted every possible means to leave and live in peace. Seward has deceived us, by making us believe he was for peace, and that no war was meditated, when he and Scott were preparing to tie us hand and foot. Virginia, in hered peace, and stood between the belligerents for months, with the olive branch extended. Her counsels were unheeded, and the proclamation of that arch-scoundrel, Seward, aided by Virginia's Benedict Arnold, went forth to subjugate the South. Will the young men of Virginia stand by and see this outrage perpetrated? No! no!! no!!