...great difference of interest's ' lay between the Northern and Southern States,' so, said Mr. Madison, ' if any defensive power were necessary, it ought to be mutually given to those two interests. He was so strongly impressed with this important truth, that he had been casting...

...interests, not by their difference of size, bnt by other circumstances ; the most material of which resulted from climate, but principally from the effects of...ought to be mutually given to these two interests." * Mr. Rufus King, a distinguished member of the Convention from Massachusetts, a few days afterward,...

...interests, not by their difference of size, but by other circumstances ; the most material of which resulted from climate, but principally from the effects of...ought to be mutually given to these two interests." * • • Mr. Rufus King, a distinguished member of the Convention from Massachusetts, a few days afterward,...

...contended that the states were divided into different interests, not by their difference of size, but by other circumstances; the most material of which resulted...effects of their having, or not having slaves. These two canses concurred in forming the great division of interests in the united states. It did not lie between...

..." the States were divided into different interests, not by their difference of size, but by ojiher circumstances ; the most material of which resulted...States. It lay between the Northern and Southern." During the earlier weeks of this session of Congress, and, indeed, for some months before, events had...

...not by their difference in size, but by other circumstances ; the most important of which resulted from climate, but principally from the effects of...States ; it lay between the Northern and Southern." * This was the beginning of the trouble, but we need not trace its development step by step. It should...

...colleagues that the .states were divided into different interests, " not by their difference in size, but by other circumstances; the most material of which resulted partly from climate, but principally from the effect of their having or not having slaves. It did not lay between the large and small states. tt...

...interests, not by their difference in size, but by other circumstances, the most material of wrjich resulted partly from climate, but principally from...division of interests in the United States. It did not lay between the large and small States. It lay between the Northern and Southern States; and, if any...

...contended that the States were divided into different interests not by their difference of size, but by other circumstances ; the most material of which resulted...in forming the great division of interests in the U. States. It did not lie between the large & small States: It lay between the Northern & Southern....

...contended that the States were divided into different interests not by their difference in size, but by other circumstances, the most material of which resulted...great division of interests in the United States. Many of the arguments were based on the assumption that the government was to be supported by direct...