An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Waifs from Washington

Clapp, Henry Jr. "Waifs from Washington." New York Saturday Press, December 10, 1859, 2.
Type
newspaper
Genre
commentary
Abstract

In this column, the writer Umos. discusses the most recent strain to national stability and the cause of several debates in the press. Umos. outlines the dispute leading to the trial and conviction of the abilitionist Breed "for stirring up sedition among the negroes" (2).

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