Birth of the Republican Party ; Rise of slavery and early political history preceding the Missouri CompromiseG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1904 |
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... force , in the South , till the Emancipation Proclamation of Abraham Lincoln put an end forever to Slavery in the United States of America . From 1620 to the American Revolution , slave traffic was encouraged by England , and the ...
... force , in the South , till the Emancipation Proclamation of Abraham Lincoln put an end forever to Slavery in the United States of America . From 1620 to the American Revolution , slave traffic was encouraged by England , and the ...
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... force : That to this compact each State acceded as a State , and is an integral party , its co - States forming as to itself the other party : That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the ...
... force : That to this compact each State acceded as a State , and is an integral party , its co - States forming as to itself the other party : That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the ...
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... force , and that the power to create , define , and punish such other crimes is reserved , and of right appertains solely and exclusively , to the respective States , each within its own territory . 3. That it is true as a general ...
... force , and that the power to create , define , and punish such other crimes is reserved , and of right appertains solely and exclusively , to the respective States , each within its own territory . 3. That it is true as a general ...
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... force . 5. That in addition to the general principle as well as the express declaration that powers not delegated are reserved , another and more special provision inserted in the Constitution from abundant . caution has declared ...
... force . 5. That in addition to the general principle as well as the express declaration that powers not delegated are reserved , another and more special provision inserted in the Constitution from abundant . caution has declared ...
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... force . That transferring the power of judging any person , who is under the protection of the laws , from the courts to the President of the United States , as is undertaken by the same act concerning aliens , is against the article of ...
... force . That transferring the power of judging any person , who is under the protection of the laws , from the courts to the President of the United States , as is undertaken by the same act concerning aliens , is against the article of ...
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Sida 6 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
Sida 53 - If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this union, or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated, where reason is left free to combat it.
Sida 384 - I shall have the most solemn one to " preserve, protect, and defend it." I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
Sida 6 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce.
Sida 413 - Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do, on this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, and in accordance with my purpose so to do, publicly proclaimed for the full period of one hundred days, from the day first above mentioned, order and designate as the States and parts of States wherein the people...
Sida 9 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Sida 426 - I, , do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Union of the States thereunder; and that I will, in like manner, abide by and faithfully support all acts of Congress passed during the existing rebellion with reference to slaves, so long and so far as not repealed, modified, or held void by Congress, or by decision of the Supreme Court...
Sida 275 - 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 244 - Should this question be answered in the affirmative, then by every law, human and divine, we shall be justified in wresting it from Spain, if we possess the power. And this upon the very same principle that would justify an individual in tearing down the burning house of his neighbor, if there were no other means of preventing the flames from destroying his own home.
Sida 413 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free...