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... leave upon the platform the number of per- sons corresponding to their electoral votes ; and those who exceed that number , whether as delegates or alternates , will be accommodated with seats below the platform . The members of the ...
... leave upon the platform the number of per- sons corresponding to their electoral votes ; and those who exceed that number , whether as delegates or alternates , will be accommodated with seats below the platform . The members of the ...
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... leave to report : That they have attended to the duty assigned them , and find that all the States of the Union are represented in this convention by delegations duly elected by the several States or districts thereof , with the ...
... leave to report : That they have attended to the duty assigned them , and find that all the States of the Union are represented in this convention by delegations duly elected by the several States or districts thereof , with the ...
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... Leave , leave . " No objection being made , Mr. HALLETT proceeded . The Committee of Arrangements were in- structed to cause tickets to be issued to the delegates of this convention only , and we were intrusted with the carrying out of ...
... Leave , leave . " No objection being made , Mr. HALLETT proceeded . The Committee of Arrangements were in- structed to cause tickets to be issued to the delegates of this convention only , and we were intrusted with the carrying out of ...
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... leaving the platform raised here entirely unoccupied ; assigning seats to members upon the floor to the number claimed by each chairman of each delega- tion to be entitled to seats here , and also to all others holding such rela- tions ...
... leaving the platform raised here entirely unoccupied ; assigning seats to members upon the floor to the number claimed by each chairman of each delega- tion to be entitled to seats here , and also to all others holding such rela- tions ...
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... leave , introduced the following resolutions , which were referred under the rule : Resolved , That the Union of the States , upon the terms and conditions set forth in the con- stitution , is the ark of our political safety , the only ...
... leave , introduced the following resolutions , which were referred under the rule : Resolved , That the Union of the States , upon the terms and conditions set forth in the con- stitution , is the ark of our political safety , the only ...
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Seite 68 - 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...
Seite 68 - Resolved, That the foregoing proposition covers, and is intended to embrace, the whole subject of Slavery agitation in Congress, and, therefore, the Democratic party of the Union, standing on this National platform, will abide by and adhere to a faithful execution of the acts known as the Compromise measures settled by the last Congress — the act for reclaiming fugitives from service or labor...
Seite 68 - Constitution; that all efforts of the abolitionists or others, made to induce Congress to interfere with questions of slavery or to take incipient steps in relation thereto, are calculated to lead to the most alarming and dangerous consequences ; and that all such efforts have an inevitable tendency to diminish the happiness of the people, and endanger the stability and permanency of the Union, and ought not to be countenanced by any friend of our political institutions.
Seite 10 - An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Seite 68 - That the Constitution does not confer authority upon the Federal Government, directly or indirectly, to assume the debts of the several States, contracted for local and internal improvements, or other State purposes; nor would such assumption be just or expedient.
Seite 68 - That the liberal principles embodied by Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence, and sanctioned in the Constitution, which makes ours the land of Liberty, and the asylum of the oppressed of every nation, have ever been cardinal principles in the democratic faith...
Seite 68 - That the Democratic party will resist all attempts at renewing, in Congress or out of it, the agitation of the slavery question under whatever shape or color the attempt may be made.
Seite 68 - That the proceeds of the public lands ought to be sacredly applied to the national objects specified in the constitution ; and that we are opposed to any law for the distribution of such proceeds among the States, as alike inexpedient in policy and repugnant to the constitution.
Seite 28 - The Chair ruled the amendment out of order at the present stage, or until the Association decides upon the question of reconsideration. After a long discussion, Dr. Davis, of Indiana, moved to lay the motion to reconsider on the table, which was carried, 97 yeas, nays not counted, so the amendment stands registered.
Seite 68 - ... of democratic legislation in this and all other financial measures upon which issues have been made between the two political parties of the country, have demonstrated to candid and practical men of all parties, their soundness, safety, and utility, in all business pursuits.