File:A Mississippi View of Politics, Page 1.pdf
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English: This is the New York Tribune's printing of a speech given by Senator Jefferson Davis to the Mississippi State Democratic Convention in Jackson, MS on July 6, 1859. In it he expounds upon slavery, advocated re-opening the slave trade, advocates the seizure of Cuba, and threatens disunion and war if a Republican is elected to the Presidency the next year. |
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| Source | New York Tribune, August 31, 1859 issue |
| Author | Jefferson Davis, speaker; Horace Greeley, editor in chief of the Tribune |
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