The Chicago (Illinois) Daily Times editorializes on the Right of Secession: “Like it or not the cotton states will secede, and Southerners will regain their sense of independence and honor.”
[restored 10/3/2026]
The Cincinnati (federal enclave of Ohio) Daily Press editorializes on the Right of Secession: “We believe that the right of any member of this Confederacy to dissolve its political relations with the others and assume an independent position is absolute.” [emphasis in the original]
[restored 10/3/2026]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Article I of Amendment
ccc-2point0.com/constitution-for-the-united-states
References:
Thomas J. DiLorenzo, The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda and an Unnecessary War, (Roseville, California: Prima Publishing, 2002), 107, 108.