Proceedings of the great peace convention, held in the city of New York June 3d, 1863 : speeches, addresses, resolutions, and letters from leading men.

Author

• Great Peace Convention (New York N.Y.)
• Democratic Party (N.Y.)

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Publication Date

1863

Physical Format

online resource 63, [1] pages ; 23 cm |physical_form:online resource

Document Type

Article

Comments

relators:att:person:Great Peace Convention (1863 : New York, N.Y.)|relators:att:person:Democratic Party (N.Y.)|Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Speeches B21F12

Format

resource_types:Text

Publisher

New York Daily News

Extent

63, [1] pages ; 23 cm

Page Number

10051.tif

Description

"Abridged from the elaborate report published in the New York Daily News, June 4th, 1863." Advertisement on the last page by Benjamin Wood, editor and publisher of the New York Daily News, refers to the "organs of Black Republicanism" as fanatical and states that "the New York News has identified itself with the pure Democratic sentiment..." of the Democratic Party. Summary: Includes speeches sympathetic with the Confederacy, by Fernando Wood, George Francis Train, Isaiah Rynders, John H. McCunn and others.