A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential Nominations and Elections Including All the National Platforms Ever Yet Adopted: Also a History of the Struggle Respecting Slavery in the Territories, and of the Action of Congress as to the Freedom of the Public Lands, with the Most Notable Speeches and Letters of Messrs. Lincoln, Douglas, Bell, Cass, Seward, Everett, Breckinridge, H. V. Johnson, Etc ., Etc., Touching the Questions of the Day; and Returns of All Presidential Elections Since 1836Tribune association, 1860 - 248페이지 |
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... proposed the fol- 4. Persons born of American parents residing tempo- rarily abroad , should be entitled to all the rights of 5. No person should be selected for political station ( whether of native or foreign birth ) , who recognizes ...
... proposed the fol- 4. Persons born of American parents residing tempo- rarily abroad , should be entitled to all the rights of 5. No person should be selected for political station ( whether of native or foreign birth ) , who recognizes ...
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... propose ? Their solution whether its constitution prohibits or recognizes the institu- is to leave the question to the decision of the Supreme tion of Slavery . Court , and agree to abide by any decision that may be made by that ...
... propose ? Their solution whether its constitution prohibits or recognizes the institu- is to leave the question to the decision of the Supreme tion of Slavery . Court , and agree to abide by any decision that may be made by that ...
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... proposed to be left by the celebrated Compromise of the Senator from Delaware . ' He also read an extract of a similar character from a speech by Mr. Toombs , of Georgia , one of the boldest men on the floor of the American Senate ...
... proposed to be left by the celebrated Compromise of the Senator from Delaware . ' He also read an extract of a similar character from a speech by Mr. Toombs , of Georgia , one of the boldest men on the floor of the American Senate ...
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... proposed by the gentleman alteration . It was evident , even before the report of the majority was presented , that it would not be sustained by the Convention , though the Free - State majority evinced not only willing- ness but ...
... proposed by the gentleman alteration . It was evident , even before the report of the majority was presented , that it would not be sustained by the Convention , though the Free - State majority evinced not only willing- ness but ...
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... propose a motion , which he as had not joined the Seceders in Baltimore , subsequently did , that the Convention adjourn from the adopted the candidates and platform of the city of Charleston to the city of Baltimore , and with a ...
... propose a motion , which he as had not joined the Seceders in Baltimore , subsequently did , that the Convention adjourn from the adopted the candidates and platform of the city of Charleston to the city of Baltimore , and with a ...
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127 페이지 - We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. "A house divided against itself cannot stand.
127 페이지 - Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void : it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the constitution of the United States...
127 페이지 - Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South.
201 페이지 - In the wars of the European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do.
132 페이지 - In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. 'A house divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot 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.
177 페이지 - The Congress, the Executive and the Court must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others.
185 페이지 - That any person who is the head of a family, or who has arrived at the age of twenty-one years, and is a citizen of the United States, or who shall have filed his declaration of intention to become such...
22 페이지 - ... 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.
26 페이지 - ... is essential to the preservation of our Republican institutions; and that the Federal Constitution, the rights of the States and the Union of the States must and shall be preserved.
201 페이지 - This difference proceeds from that which exists in their respective governments. And to the defense of our own, which has been achieved by the loss of so much blood and treasure, and matured by the wisdom of their most enlightened citizens, and under which we have enjoyed unexampled felicity, this whole nation is devoted.