Saturday, December 23, 1865 — The daily dispatch
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the Southern people be entrusted with the control
of their own affairs. The victim of Mr. Preston
Brooks, writhing still with an Impotent Inst of per
gonal vengeance upon the innocent fellow-citizens
of a rash and hasty man. whom God has removed
from all human retribution, shrieks out foul
mouthed abuse of the President, and clamors for
the practical abolition ol the Constitution and the
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