The Life of Henry a Wise of Virginia 1806 1876 volume 2
The Life of Henry a Wise of Virginia 1806 1876 volume 2
Barton Haxall Wise
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" You say, ' during the next season, a large number of gentlemen from the South will be invited, ' etc. , etc. I regret it, if any others can be found in the slaveholding States to accept your invitation. You plead the example of General Houston. It is the last I would follow. I have no doubt that you accorded very respectful attention to him last winter and were veiy grateful for his services in your cause. *' You offer ' one hundred and fifty dollars to be paid to the lecturer, he bearing his... own expenses. ' Let me tell you that Tremont Temple cannot hold wealth enough to purchase one word of discussion from me there, whether mine here shall be mine or not; but I am ready to vol- unteer, without money and without price, to suppress any insurrection and repel any invasion which threatens or 230 THE LIFE OF HENRY A. WISE endangers the State Rights of Virginia, or my individual rights, under the laws and constitutions of my country, or the sacred Union, which binds Slave States and Free States together, in one bond of National Confederacy and in separate bonds of Independent Sovereignties I "In short, gentlemen, I will not deliver one of the lectures of the course on slavery, at the Tremont Temple, in Boston, on Thursday evening, January 10, 1856 ; and there will be no Thursday evening between the middle of December and the middle of March next, or between that and doomsday, which will best accommodate me for that purpose.
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