History of the United States of America Under the Constitution volume 02
History of the United States of America Under the Constitution volume 02
James Schouler
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* On the anniversary of the first embargo act a funeral procession paraded the streets of Gloucester to the sound of dirges and muffled drums, drawing along the model of a ship rigged out with the em blems of distress, while cannon fired and the church-bells tolled. Portland followed with a similar demonstration ; but here, at a given signal, the hateful symbols were torn from the vessel, and a phoenix appeared adorned with the emblem " the spirit of 75 revived, " and to the lively music of " Y...ankee Doodle" the march was reversed. F Scarcely had Congress convened in final session and listened to the President s opening message, before the lean n, i i . N T A . R, November. minority or both houses introduced resolutions for an immediate repeal of the embargo acts. Hillhouse, of Connecti cut, moved this repeal in the Senate, opening the de- N bate with an animated speech, which cited the East- Dec 2 ern troubles as proof that such a policy could not be executed, and declared it a farce, an idle farce, to try to starve Great Britain ; the sure consequence being, in the end, that we should lose our market.
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