Cassius M. Clay made a speech at Covington, Ky., on Wednesday evening of last week, in which he denounced slavery with his accustomed force and bitterness, and predicted the triumph of the Republican party.\u00a0 Near the close of his remarks he was interrupted by someone calling out, \u2018Let him down\u2019,\u00a0 \u2018tar and feather him,\u2019 etc.\u00a0 The speaker informed these parties, in reply, that he was used to that kind of thing, and he \u2018would like to see it done.\u2019 It was not done.<\/p>\n
(Liberator<\/em>, Dec 2, 1859, pg 3)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Cassius M. Clay made a speech at Covington, Ky., on Wednesday evening of last week, in which he denounced slavery with his accustomed force and bitterness, and predicted the triumph…<\/p>\n