Oration On the Life And Character of Henry Winter Davis
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The young menof most ability and promise gathered about him, and made him the centreof their chosen circle. He became a prominent member of the whig party, and was everywhere known as the brilliant orator and successfulcontrovertist of the Scott campaign of 1852. The whig party, worn out byits many gallant but unsuccessful battles, was ultimately gathered toits fathers, and Mr. DAVIS led off in the American movement. He waselected successively to the thirty-fourth, thirty-fifth, andthirty-sixth... Congresses by the American party from the fourth districtof Maryland. He supported with great ability and zeal Mr. Fillmore forthe Presidency in 1856, and in 1860 accepted John Bell as the candidateof his party, though he clearly divined and plainly announced that thegreat battle was really between Abraham Lincoln, as the representativeof the national sentiment on the one hand, and secession and disunion, in all their shades and phases, on the other. To his seat in thethirty-eighth Congress he was elected by the Unconditional Union party.
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