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Title: Harper's weekly
Year: 1857 (1850s)
Authors: Bonner, John, 1828-1899 Curtis, George William, 1824-1892 Alden, Henry Mills, 1836-1919 Conant, Samuel Stillman, 1831-1885? Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914 Foord, John, 1842-1922 Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916 Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906 Nelson, Henry Loomis, 1846-1908 Bangs, John Kendrick, 1862-1922 Harvey, George Brinton McClellan, 1864-1928 Hapgood, Norman, 1868-1937
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Publisher: New York : Harper & Brothers
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
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Vol. IX.—No. 425,) NEW YORK, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1865. 4.00 PER YEAP. IN ADVANCE.
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SCENE IN THE HOUSE ON THE PASSAGE OP THE PROPOSITION TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION, Jaxpakt 81, 1865. HARPERS WEEKLY. (February 18, 1865. FREE AMERICA. HARPERS WEEKLY. l-i nii \ry 18, 1865. THE CONFERENCE IN HAMPTON THE Conference of Tilsit ended in a breachof faith upon the part of Alexander ofRussia with his allies and his acceptance of Na-i-oleons terms. That is to say, Napoleonhaving conquered Alexander in battle, iu-formed him upon what terms he might havepeace. This is the natural and historical endof every war. When two parties appeal to thesword, the sword inevitably and alone decides.It may be ingeniously masked, but it is there,and its edge \- tlio true arbitrator. This is as true in our war as it has ever beenin any. Indeed it is peculiarly true in ours, aswe endeavored to show last week, because thepoint at issue is so vital and so simple. The in-defatigable reporters at Washington and else-where, and the extraordinary editors, who printupon one page the most harrowing account

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