War of the Rebellion; Or, Scylla and Charybdis: Consisting of Observations Upon the Causes, Course, and Consequences of the Late Civil War in the United StatesHarper & Brothers, 1866 - Всего страниц: 440 |
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... Clay's successful Scheme of Pacification , known as the Compromise Tariff Bill . - Origin of Abolition Societies in 1835. - Minute historical Account of these Societies given in Mr. Greeley's " American Conflict . " -Mr . Webster's ...
... Clay's successful Scheme of Pacification , known as the Compromise Tariff Bill . - Origin of Abolition Societies in 1835. - Minute historical Account of these Societies given in Mr. Greeley's " American Conflict . " -Mr . Webster's ...
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... Clay leaves his own Home , and comes to Washington upon a Mission of Pacification . He is met upon his arrival there with general Cordiality and Respect . Mr. Ben- ton attempts to inveigle him into a false Position in regard to the Meas ...
... Clay leaves his own Home , and comes to Washington upon a Mission of Pacification . He is met upon his arrival there with general Cordiality and Respect . Mr. Ben- ton attempts to inveigle him into a false Position in regard to the Meas ...
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... Clay appointed Chairman thereof , who speed- ily brings in his Report , upon which an animated Discussion oc- Page 113 curs .. CHAPTER VIII . Great Compromise Struggle of 1850 .-- Mr . Clay and Mr. Webster the prin- cipal Figures in the ...
... Clay appointed Chairman thereof , who speed- ily brings in his Report , upon which an animated Discussion oc- Page 113 curs .. CHAPTER VIII . Great Compromise Struggle of 1850 .-- Mr . Clay and Mr. Webster the prin- cipal Figures in the ...
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... Clay and Mr. Webster , and of their commanding intellect- ual Powers and interesting Traits of Character ........ CHAPTER XI . 169 Excited Struggle in Congress over the Kansas - Nebraska Bill . - Manly but ineffectual Opposition to that ...
... Clay and Mr. Webster , and of their commanding intellect- ual Powers and interesting Traits of Character ........ CHAPTER XI . 169 Excited Struggle in Congress over the Kansas - Nebraska Bill . - Manly but ineffectual Opposition to that ...
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... the acquisition of knowledge pertaining to the immediate subject of the duty before him , or else he was indulging in those social interviews in which he so much delighted . : " My honorable friend from Kentucky ( Mr. Clay.
... the acquisition of knowledge pertaining to the immediate subject of the duty before him , or else he was indulging in those social interviews in which he so much delighted . : " My honorable friend from Kentucky ( Mr. Clay.
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Стр. 341 - They cannot but remain face to face, and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before ? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends...
Стр. 328 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively...
Стр. 251 - 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.
Стр. 317 - No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State.
Стр. 329 - I take the official oath to-day with no mental reservations and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules. And while I do not choose now to specify particular acts of Congress as proper to be enforced, I do suggest that it will be much safer for all, both in official and private stations...
Стр. 331 - If it were admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there still is no single good reason for precipitate action. Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity and a firm reliance on Him who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty.
Стр. 330 - I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the Union that it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself.
Стр. 329 - It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we call fugitive slaves: and the intention of the lawgiver is the law. All members of Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution — to this provision as much as to any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within the terms of this clause "shall be delivered up
Стр. 38 - Africa, was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted to restrain the importation of slaves, and who, on the contrary, still wished to continue it.
Стр. 44 - That Congress have no authority to interfere in the emancipation of slaves, or in the treatment of them in any of the States; it remaining with the several States alone to provide rules and regulations therein, which humanity and true policy may require.
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