I am a plain man, and I care and know comparatively little about rhetoric.
True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased.
I welcomed the organization of the Anti-slavery Society.
It, sometimes, suits the slaveholders to claim, that their slavery is an exclusively State concern; and that the North has, therefore, nothing to do with it.
To say, that Capt. Ingraham violated the rights of Turkey, is nonsense.
I believe that government is for the use of the people, and not the people for the use of the government.