The Origin of the Late War: Traced from the Beginning of the Constitution to the Revolt of the Southern StatesAppleton, 1866 - 491 sidor |
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... Consideration of this Topic , and not taken up during the Session . - At the next Session , Mr. Douglas introduces ( January 4th , 1854 ) an Amendment to the Bill , proposing the Specific Repeal of the Missouri Compromise . The large ...
... Consideration of this Topic , and not taken up during the Session . - At the next Session , Mr. Douglas introduces ( January 4th , 1854 ) an Amendment to the Bill , proposing the Specific Repeal of the Missouri Compromise . The large ...
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... considerations relating chiefly to the master rather than to the slave , either personally or morally ; so he is still left in an uncertain con- dition , after a war which has destroyed more than half a mill- ion of men who were fellow ...
... considerations relating chiefly to the master rather than to the slave , either personally or morally ; so he is still left in an uncertain con- dition , after a war which has destroyed more than half a mill- ion of men who were fellow ...
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... consideration of the American people . For , whatever contentment they might feel at the result , in one view of the subject , they may not be so well satisfied with the demoralization of their civil fabric , in subserviency to merely ...
... consideration of the American people . For , whatever contentment they might feel at the result , in one view of the subject , they may not be so well satisfied with the demoralization of their civil fabric , in subserviency to merely ...
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... consideration of the sum of twenty - three pounds lawful money to us in hand paid by John Owen , of Simsbury , in the county of Hartford , and colony of Connecticut , in New England , the receipt whereof we hereby acknowledge , have ...
... consideration of the sum of twenty - three pounds lawful money to us in hand paid by John Owen , of Simsbury , in the county of Hartford , and colony of Connecticut , in New England , the receipt whereof we hereby acknowledge , have ...
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... consideration . ' To show how this question was regarded in the several sections , it is only ne- cessary to cite the vote upon its determination by the Con- vention of 1787. The history of this matter is curious . The provision on this ...
... consideration . ' To show how this question was regarded in the several sections , it is only ne- cessary to cite the vote upon its determination by the Con- vention of 1787. The history of this matter is curious . The provision on this ...
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Sida 173 - ... a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it ; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity, watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various...
Sida 173 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness...
Sida 393 - The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will be no invasion, no using of force against or among the people anywhere.
Sida 173 - The unity of government which constitutes you one people is also now dear to you. It is justly so, for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad, of your safety, of your prosperity, of that very liberty which you so highly prize.
Sida 28 - That in all that Territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of Thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be and is hereby forever prohibited.
Sida 265 - Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void : it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the constitution of the United States...
Sida 168 - For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman : likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant.
Sida 327 - ... encourage the development of the industrial interests of the whole country ; and we commend that policy of national exchanges which secures to the workingmen liberal wages, to agriculture remunerating prices, to mechanics and manufacturers an adequate reward for their skill, labor and enterprise, and to the nation commercial prosperity and independence.
Sida 228 - That Congress has no power under the Constitution, to interfere with or control the domestic institutions of the several states, and that such states are the sole and proper judges of everything appertaining to their own affairs, not prohibited by the Constitution...
Sida 173 - One method of assault may be to effect in the forms of the constitution alterations which will impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown.