Bulletin of the University of Wisconsin: History series, Volumen3The University, 1912 |
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Página 58 - ... keep the word of promise to the ear, and break it to the hope" — we have presumed to court the assistance of the friends of the drama to strengthen our infant institution.
Página 89 - I go for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens. Consequently, I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage who pay taxes or bear arms (by no means excluding females).
Página 80 - ... all men are created equal; and are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; and that among these are, life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness...
Página 9 - The right of suffrage in the election of members for both Houses shall remain as exercised at present; and each House shall choose its own Speaker, appoint its own officers, settle its own rules of proceeding, and direct writs of election, for the supplying intermediate vacancies.
Página 58 - Deep rooted prejudices entertained by the whites; ten thousand recollections, by the blacks, of the injuries they have sustained; new provocations; the real distinctions which nature has made; and many other circumstances will divide us into parties, and produce convulsions, which will probably never end but in the extermination of the one or the other race.
Página 62 - States, guaranteeing that the citizens of each state shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of the citizens in the several states and of the United States.
Página 132 - Laws of the State of New- Jersey ; revised and published under the Authority of the Legislature.
Página 80 - That all men are created equal, and are endowed by their Creator with equal unalienable rights, your committee are free to admit: That so far as nature is concerned those rights are as sacred to the black man as the white man, and should be so regarded. This however is a mere abstract proposition...
Página 34 - Whence do those prejudices proceed ? Are they founded in impartial reason, or in the benevolent principles of our holy religion ? Nay, are they indulged in cases where the services of men of color are desirable ? Do we not daily see them working side by side with white citizens on our farms, and on our public highways ? Is it more derogatory to...
Página 40 - District in which he resides : provided, that no person shall be disqualified from voting in any election on account of color, who is now by the laws of this State, a competent witness in a court of justice against a white man. All free men of color, shall be exempt from military duty in time of peace, and also from paying a free poll tax.