Whitelaw Reid: “They had honestly believed in the right of secession.”

And next, shall we not probably fare best in the end if we try to profit somewhat by the experience others have had in like cases?

It will make an end forever of Spain in this hemisphere.

Something, however, must be done to disperse this unwholesome gathering at Newbern, or the tumor, thus neglected, may do serious injury.

These Southern Rebels have their fate in their own keeping, and they are nursing their wrath to keep it warm.