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-will do it again, if you happen to give it the of reconstruction, Missippi gentlemen, who are determined to reconstruct by burying the negro; pirates from the Gulf, a little soiled by the work at New Orelans; and chevaliers of the most rancorous kind all the way from Texas. Here are all the elements for a spendid pot-pourri; a genuine conservtive chowder; and though conciliation between Copperheads and ex Rebels is not a good way to put the Union together; we have not a doubt that the Disunion will be consolidated finely, and that all the delegates will continue to sear at their enemies in chorus.  If they don't they will have a terrible time of it swearing at each other.  There will be a swarm all over the wigwam from platform and pillare to dome and rafters.  It will be a small vessel to hold all its elements of tempest.  Everybody will be there who can pay her passage-money and hotel bill, and who has opinion of any kind to be conciliated and reconstructed- the Col. Murphy who has been conviscted of murder, the Colorado delegate who robbed a store, and declared "that the nigger who did it ought to be hanged for it" down to the Judge who was so unfortunate as to have presided at the trial of John Brown.  There will be men of fossil respectability, who are willing to open out old essays on the Constitution in most any company: and we pity them. there will be sermon on sermon of law-abiding piety to mesmerize the spirit of Rebellion until it is time for it to wake up; but the Convention does not propose to operate to kill anything unless it be negroes. The-