[ LOSS OF PRIMARY FOR SENATOR ]
[ RESPONSE TO A PRO-SLAVERY FRIEND ]
[ REQUEST FOR A RAILWAY PASS ]
[ SPEECH DELIVERED BEFORE THE FIRST REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION ]
[ LOSS OF PRIMARY FOR SENATOR ]
[ RESPONSE TO A PRO-SLAVERY FRIEND ]
[ REQUEST FOR A RAILWAY PASS ]
[ SPEECH DELIVERED BEFORE THE FIRST REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION ]