History of the Rebellion: Its Authors and CausesFollet, Foster, 1864 - 490 Seiten |
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... slave trade or to purchase slaves that should thereafter be imported . " * - Mr. Gallatin , a member of high moral and political position , presented this memorial to the House of ... COASTWISE SLAVE TRADE . and carried to New Orleans.
... slave trade or to purchase slaves that should thereafter be imported . " * - Mr. Gallatin , a member of high moral and political position , presented this memorial to the House of ... COASTWISE SLAVE TRADE . and carried to New Orleans.
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Its Authors and Causes Joshua Reed Giddings. 28 COASTWISE SLAVE TRADE . and carried to New Orleans , to Cuba and other West India islands . But the manner in which Congress had treated petitions on this subject created distrust among the ...
Its Authors and Causes Joshua Reed Giddings. 28 COASTWISE SLAVE TRADE . and carried to New Orleans , to Cuba and other West India islands . But the manner in which Congress had treated petitions on this subject created distrust among the ...
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... slave trade at the earliest moment allowed by that instrument . The Christian world expected it , and a bill for ... coastwise slave trade , which proved not less barbarous in its character than the foreign traffic . Perhaps the ...
... slave trade at the earliest moment allowed by that instrument . The Christian world expected it , and a bill for ... coastwise slave trade , which proved not less barbarous in its character than the foreign traffic . Perhaps the ...
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... slavery . During that time Congress provided for the arrest and return of fugitive slaves , established slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia , pro- vided for the coastwise slave trade , and had added the vast slave ...
... slavery . During that time Congress provided for the arrest and return of fugitive slaves , established slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia , pro- vided for the coastwise slave trade , and had added the vast slave ...
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... SLAVE TRADE . THE influence which the slave States were exerting upon Con- 1881. ] gress and the Government ... coastwise slave trade now became so common that it would be unjust to the reader were his attention called to each separate ...
... SLAVE TRADE . THE influence which the slave States were exerting upon Con- 1881. ] gress and the Government ... coastwise slave trade now became so common that it would be unjust to the reader were his attention called to each separate ...
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abolish abolition Adams admitted adopted African African slave trade amendment American appeared asserted avowed barbarous bill bondage British Calhoun called claim Clay coastwise slave trade colored committee Constitution crime debate declared democratic party District of Columbia doctrines duty elected enslave Executive favor feeling Florida Free-soilers freedom friends fugitive slave act fugitive slaves gentleman Georgia Giddings House of Representatives human Indians influence institution justice Kansas legislation Legislature maintain Massachusetts members of Congress ment Messrs Mexico Missouri moral motion nation Nay-Messrs negroes North northern obtain Ohio opposed passed Pennsylvania persons political presented President principles proposition question referred refused regarded replied republican resolution Seminole Senate sent session slave power slave trade slavedealers slaveholders South Carolina southern members Speaker speech subject of slavery support of slavery sustained territory Texas tion treaty treaty of Ghent Union United Virginia vote whig party writer Yea-Messrs York
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Seite 108 - Resolved. That petitions for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia and the Territories of the United States...
Seite 25 - Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with the principles of humanity and justice, and whereas both His Majesty and the United States are desirous of continuing their efforts to promote its entire abolition, it is hereby agreed that both the contracting parties shall use their best endeavors to accomplish so desirable an object.
Seite 103 - Resolved, That all petitions, memorials, and papers, touching the abolition of slavery, or the buying, selling, or transferring of slaves in any State, District, or Territory of the United States, be laid on the table, without being debated, printed, read, or referred, and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon.
Seite 90 - William Slade, of Vermont, joined to the presentation of some abolitionist petitions the motion that they should be referred to an extraordinary committee, with instructions to bring in a bill for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia.
Seite 383 - ... that as our republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained that no person should be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law...
Seite 435 - The long-continued and intemperate interference of the Northern people with the question of slavery in the Southern States has at length produced its natural effects.
Seite 468 - ... when your country is actually in war, whether it be a war of invasion or a war of insurrection, Congress has power to carry on the war, and must carry it on according to the laws of war ; and by the laws of war an invaded country has all its laws and municipal institutions swept by the board, and martial law takes the place of them. This power in Congress has, perhaps, never been called into exercise under the present Constitution of the United States.
Seite 108 - I must go into the presidential chair the inflexible and uncompromising opponent of every attempt, on the part of Congress, to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia, against the wishes of the slaveholding states ; and also with a determination equally decided to resist the slightest interference with it in the states where it exists.
Seite 120 - Congress has no constitutional power to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia or in the Territories of the United States.