Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 333
eir candidate for the Presidency, in aiGoriventioh over-which Mr.Chase presided,* and of which he wasthe dominating spirit, but they largely strengthened themselvesand their cause by the ringing declarations of their platform, ofwhich he was the chief author, for Free Soil, Free Speech, FreeLabor… … SALMON P. CHASE. Salmon P. Chase. 319 What Chase evidently most wanted in connection with thatConvention was the substance and not the shadow — the plat-form in preference to the candidate, for it was well known thatthe candidate had no chance of an election, and would thereforepass away with the…
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