Record Data
Source citation
“How are the Mighty Fallen!,” Chicago (IL) Tribune, February 4, 1861, p. 1: 1.
Newspaper: Publication
Chicago Tribune
Newspaper: Headline
How are the Mighty Fallen!
Newspaper: Page(s)
1
Newspaper: Column
1
Type
Newspaper
Date Certainty
Exact
Transcriber
Don Sailer, Dickinson College
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Transcription
The following text is presented here in complete form, as it originally appeared in print. Spelling and typographical errors have been preserved as in the original.
HOW ARE THE MIGHTY FALLEN!
If any one had intimated to Mr. Seward, three months ago, that his course in the United States Senate would be such as to seal the mouths of his best friends, and to elicit the labored eulogies of so ultra a pro-slavery and disunion sympathising organ as the Chicago Times, he would doubtless have answered, “Is thy servant a dog that he should do this thing?” Yet that is precisely what has happened within three months after the great Republican victory.