January 21, 1842 This is a notice from the Governor, to the state Legislature, “laying before it a law of Virginia, calculated to embarrass our commerce.” The message includes the…
Category: <span>Seward, William</span>
July 19,1850 Almost a full page is devoted to Seward’s speech in the Senate, July 2.
March 9, 1860 Comments on the speech, generally find it praiseworthy, but conclude in part, with a comment from the editor, pointing out some “objectionable features of the speech –…
March 16, 1860 As promised, in the previous edition, here are objections to Seward’s speech.
December 22, 1865 Here is the Official Proclamation, from Sec. of State William H. Seward. Declaring that the Amendment has been appropriately ratified and “has become valid, to all intents…