Union and Anti-slavery SpeechesApplegate & Company, 1864 - 431 Seiten Contains his Reply to the Missouri republican. |
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... Articles of Confederation , which had been formed by the Continental Congress , in 1777 , were finally adopted by the delegates of the thirteen States , and became , during the few years of their existence , the bond , but not the ...
... Articles of Confederation , which had been formed by the Continental Congress , in 1777 , were finally adopted by the delegates of the thirteen States , and became , during the few years of their existence , the bond , but not the ...
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Charles Daniel Drake. 1781 , by the government established under the Articles of Confederation . On the day , therefore , of the assembling of that Congress , the grand idea of American Union attained its full development , and expanded ...
Charles Daniel Drake. 1781 , by the government established under the Articles of Confederation . On the day , therefore , of the assembling of that Congress , the grand idea of American Union attained its full development , and expanded ...
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... Articles of their Confederation , " THE UNION SHALL BE PERPETUAL . " If any further evidence is desired of the character of the Union , and of the intention that it should endure forever , recur again to that first line of our noble ...
... Articles of their Confederation , " THE UNION SHALL BE PERPETUAL . " If any further evidence is desired of the character of the Union , and of the intention that it should endure forever , recur again to that first line of our noble ...
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... Articles of Confederation , which provided in explicit terms that each State retained its sovereignty and independence , some alarm was felt in the States when invited to ratify the Constitution , lest this omission should be con ...
... Articles of Confederation , which provided in explicit terms that each State retained its sovereignty and independence , some alarm was felt in the States when invited to ratify the Constitution , lest this omission should be con ...
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... Articles of Confederation , declare " the reservation . by the States of all their sovereign rights and powers , not expressly delegated to the United States by the Constitution ; " and it therefore suited not his purpose to set it side ...
... Articles of Confederation , declare " the reservation . by the States of all their sovereign rights and powers , not expressly delegated to the United States by the Constitution ; " and it therefore suited not his purpose to set it side ...
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Seite 60 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively...
Seite 60 - ... inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of...
Seite 421 - The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise — with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew.
Seite 59 - ... it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States.
Seite 146 - No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State.
Seite 311 - Resolved, That the United States ought to cooperate with any State which may adopt gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State pecuniary aid, to be used by such State in its discretion, to compensate for the inconveniences, public and private, produced by such change of system.
Seite 25 - No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation . . .," but also that "No State shall, without the Consent of Congress . . . enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, or engage in War, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent Danger as will not admit of delay.
Seite 34 - It is obviously impracticable in the federal government of these states, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all. Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
Seite 146 - A house divided against itself can not stand.' . I believe this Government can not endure permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved ; I do not expect the house to fall ; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other...
Seite 201 - ... and by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid i do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated states and parts of states are and henceforward shall be free and that the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authorities thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons...