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It was with a joy such as no words can ever express, that I saw the territories rescued from the clutch of slavery by the expiration of the Thirtieth Congress.
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gutenberg.orgIt was with a joy such as no words can ever express, that I saw the territories rescued from the clutch of slavery by the expiration of the Thirtieth Congress.
Mann expresses profound joy at the territories being freed from slavery as Congress ended its session.
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