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Seeing that we were powerless for good, and that violent counsels would prevail under the influence of Terry and others, I sat down at the table, and wrote my resignation, which Johnson accepted in a complimentary note on the spot, and at the same time he appointed to my place General Volney E. Howard, then present, a lawyer who had once been a member of Congress from Texas, and who was expected to drive the d -d pork-merchants into the bay at short notice.
We discussed matters generally, and Judge Terry said that the Vigilance Committee were a set of d -d pork-merchants; that they were getting scared, and that General Wool was in collusion with them to bring the State into contempt, etc.
We discussed matters generally, and Judge Terry said that the Vigilance Committee were a set of d -d pork-merchants; that they were getting scared, and that General Wool was in collusion with them to bring the State into contempt, etc.
Seeing that we were powerless for good, and that violent counsels would prevail under the influence of Terry and others, I sat down at the table, and wrote my resignation, which Johnson accepted in a complimentary note on the spot, and at the same time he appointed to my place General Volney E. Howard, then present, a lawyer who had once been a member of Congress from Texas, and who was expected to drive the d -d pork-merchants into the bay at short notice.
Seeing that we were powerless for good, and that violent counsels would prevail under the influence of Terry and others, I sat down at the table, and wrote my resignation, which Johnson accepted in a complimentary note on the spot, and at the same time he appointed to my place General Volney E. Howard, then present, a lawyer who had once been a member of Congress from Texas, and who was expected to drive the d -d pork-merchants into the bay at short notice.
We discussed matters generally, and Judge Terry said that the Vigilance Committee were a set of d -d pork-merchants; that they were getting scared, and that General Wool was in collusion with them to bring the State into contempt, etc.
We discussed matters generally, and Judge Terry said that the Vigilance Committee were a set of d -d pork-merchants; that they were getting scared, and that General Wool was in collusion with them to bring the State into contempt, etc.
Seeing that we were powerless for good, and that violent counsels would prevail under the influence of Terry and others, I sat down at the table, and wrote my resignation, which Johnson accepted in a complimentary note on the spot, and at the same time he appointed to my place General Volney E. Howard, then present, a lawyer who had once been a member of Congress from Texas, and who was expected to drive the d -d pork-merchants into the bay at short notice.
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