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olities seem to have combined to break down that State. Mr. Hicks said there was an honest difference of opinion between himself and colleague. His colleague thought the value of slave property was destroyed by the Republican party; he himself thought it was by the extreme men of the South. The debate was continued at length by Messrs. Davis, Powell, Richardson, Saulsbury, and others, against the bill. Greeley on the claims of the rebels — the war and the way to close it. Greeley thinks the only way to get peace is a vigorous prosecution of the war. He wishes peace were possible without further hostilities, but it is not. The pretence of the rebels that they only "ask to be let alone" is utterly false. He thus discourses: They ask impunity in trampling out what remains of life in loyal East Tennessee; they ask that West Virginia, which abhors them and was never under their away, be given up to military execution at their hands; they ask that Missouri, in whic