Gov. Slade's Reply to Senator Phelps' Appeal [alt. title: Governor Slade's Reply]
- Burlington, VT: Chauncey Goodrich, 1846
Burlington, VT: Chauncey Goodrich, 1846. Very Good+. Burlington, VT: Chauncey Goodrich, 1846. First Edition. Octavo (22.5cm.); removed; 32pp. A hint of soil, faint vertical crease, else Very Good and fresh.
Forms part of one of Vermont's most acerbic pamphlet wars: "In reply to your inquiry as to the causes of Mr. Phelps' conduct, I have only to say, that they are to be found in his excessive jealousy and violence of feelings--not arising from his use of intoxicating liquors, though much aggregated by it. He was, manifestly, under the influence of liquor during the evening of the passage of the tariff." SABIN 81679.
Forms part of one of Vermont's most acerbic pamphlet wars: "In reply to your inquiry as to the causes of Mr. Phelps' conduct, I have only to say, that they are to be found in his excessive jealousy and violence of feelings--not arising from his use of intoxicating liquors, though much aggregated by it. He was, manifestly, under the influence of liquor during the evening of the passage of the tariff." SABIN 81679.