David Wilmot, Free-soilerD. Appleton, 1924 - 787 Seiten |
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... believe us ? Will the intelligent Min- isters at the heads of the Governments of Europe believe us ? Can we make our own people so believe ? No , sir , rely upon it , it would be regarded as a subterfuge , a shelter for our shame , and ...
... believe us ? Will the intelligent Min- isters at the heads of the Governments of Europe believe us ? Can we make our own people so believe ? No , sir , rely upon it , it would be regarded as a subterfuge , a shelter for our shame , and ...
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... believe that war will come of this measure . Is it not a little remarkable , that while gentlemen are prognosticating war on this floor , English statesmen , so far as we can learn , do not seriously anticipate such an event ? Here ...
... believe that war will come of this measure . Is it not a little remarkable , that while gentlemen are prognosticating war on this floor , English statesmen , so far as we can learn , do not seriously anticipate such an event ? Here ...
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... believe , to exceed that of the eastern . There are those whose eyes are now open to sunlight who , according to our ratio of increase for the last fifty years , will live to see our population reach between one hundred and fifty and ...
... believe , to exceed that of the eastern . There are those whose eyes are now open to sunlight who , according to our ratio of increase for the last fifty years , will live to see our population reach between one hundred and fifty and ...
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... believe the truth demands , I trust that friends with whom I differ will not understand me to imply the slightest reproach upon the course they have felt it their duty to take . Others , doubtless , speak the sentiments of their ...
... believe the truth demands , I trust that friends with whom I differ will not understand me to imply the slightest reproach upon the course they have felt it their duty to take . Others , doubtless , speak the sentiments of their ...
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... believe now , if a part even of the democratic delegation in Con- gress from this State would have agreed to a modification of the tariff of 1842 , that our great interest could have been abundantly secured . If a majority of the ...
... believe now , if a part even of the democratic delegation in Con- gress from this State would have agreed to a modification of the tariff of 1842 , that our great interest could have been abundantly secured . If a majority of the ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 214 - 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.
Seite 414 - 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 574 - Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Seite 534 - That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom ; 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 534 - That the new dogma that the Constitution, of its own force, carries Slavery into any or all of the Territories of the United States...
Seite 96 - That, as an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty that may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither Slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted.
Seite 414 - 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 284 - Ohio; and the inhabitants thereof shall be entitled to, and enjoy, all and singular the rights, privileges, and advantages granted and secured to the people by the said ordinance.
Seite 615 - Our national strife springs not from our permanent part> not from the land we inhabit, not from our national homestead. There is no possible severing of this but would multiply, and not mitigate, evils among us. In all its adaptations and aptitudes it demands union and abhors separation. In fact, it would ere long force reunion, however much of blood and treasure the separation might have cost.
Seite 104 - States, and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other States...