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Dec 2, 1860

In the meantime, who can foretell what would be the sufferings and privations of the people during its existence?

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Jun 24, 1860

To this appropriation, for a wise and beneficial object, I have not the least objection.

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Jan 7, 1861

In all its various bearings, therefore, I commend the question to Congress as the only human tribunal under Providence possessing the power to meet the existing emergency.

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