That is clear, I regret to say.

Then came the tariff and a new seed of dissension.
Slavery and its growing claims added later mischief, but it was not the only cause of our troubles, nor is it to-day with us, although it is with you, the largest.

We have tried compromises.

They are of the history of our own time, familiar to all of us.

Well, Mr.Grey, the question is shall we submit to the threat of division, a broken land and its consequences ?--one moment and I have done.