Whitelaw Reid: “Disagree as we may about the past, let us to-day at least see straight--see things as they are.”

But, in the main, they are surprisingly orderly, and cases of serious violence among them are quite rare.

With her, then, we should most sedulously cherish a cordial friendship, and nothing would tend more to knit our affections than to be fighting once more, side by side, in the same cause.

Give them order and justice, and trust to these to win them in other regards to our ways.

But proofs were not wanting of the spirit in which, to the very last, the conflict against the Government had been waged.