The question of the day
Subtitle: the war - slavery the cause of it - let the first be prosecuted and the latter abolished
By: Moses B. Hopkins
Series: Slavery, Abolition, Emancipation, and Freedom: Primary Sources from Houghton Library
Publisher: publisher not identified
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Grand Haven, Michigan
Language: eng
Subjects: Abolitionists; History
Notes: Caption title.

Text after caption printed in four columns.

First paragraph of first column, page [1] begins: "Messrs. Editors: - Since the publication of my letter of the date of December 25th, 1860, in which I advocated the doctrine of "no more compromises with slavery, our country has become involved in a war, not of conquest, but for national existence."

Dated July 4, 1861, at bottom of 4th column, page [2].

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