Ever the characteristic manners of cowardice.

In conformity with these designs on the city of Washington, and notwithstanding the disastrous results of the invasion of 1862, it was determined by the Rebel government last summer to resume the offensive in that direction.

Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive.

God bless the Union; - it is dearer to us for the blood of brave men which has been shed in its defence.

And what I should do, by the grace of God, I will do.

There were speeches made in Congress in the very last session before the outbreak of the Rebellion, so ferocious as to show that their authors were under the influence of a real frenzy.

What subsists to-day by violence continues to-morrow by acquiescence and is perpetuated by tradition; till at last the hoary abuse shakes the gray hairs of antiquity at us, and gives it-self out as the wisdom of ages.