The Origin of the Late War: Traced from the Beginning of the Constitution to the Revolt of the Southern StatesAppleton, 1866 - 491 páginas |
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... Compromise Measures of 1850. - State Sovereignty . The Fugitive Slave Laws of 1793 and of 1850. - The Missouri Compro- mise abrogated by the Measures of 1850 , 178 CHAPTER VIII . The Several Compromises in regard to Slavery . - Death of ...
... Compromise Measures of 1850. - State Sovereignty . The Fugitive Slave Laws of 1793 and of 1850. - The Missouri Compro- mise abrogated by the Measures of 1850 , 178 CHAPTER VIII . The Several Compromises in regard to Slavery . - Death of ...
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... Compromise of 1850.-Mr. Clay's Opinion of the Impolicy of an Imaginary Line . - The Bill for the Organization of the Territory passes the House , making no Mention of Compromise or Slavery , and is introduced into the Senate by Mr ...
... Compromise of 1850.-Mr. Clay's Opinion of the Impolicy of an Imaginary Line . - The Bill for the Organization of the Territory passes the House , making no Mention of Compromise or Slavery , and is introduced into the Senate by Mr ...
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... compromise . It was agreed to consider the slaves as both persons and property , and that three - fifths of their number should be added to the enumeration of free persons in the apportionment . There was no other way of determining ...
... compromise . It was agreed to consider the slaves as both persons and property , and that three - fifths of their number should be added to the enumeration of free persons in the apportionment . There was no other way of determining ...
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... publication of her volume , it was alleged , for her views on this subject ; and numerous other works of foreign writers . See Appendix I. FOUR COMPROMISES . 19 may be safely asserted , that 18 ORIGIN OF THE LATE WAR .
... publication of her volume , it was alleged , for her views on this subject ; and numerous other works of foreign writers . See Appendix I. FOUR COMPROMISES . 19 may be safely asserted , that 18 ORIGIN OF THE LATE WAR .
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... Compromise , the adjustment of the nullification trouble with South Carolina and the States in concert with it , and the various legislative measures of the year 1850. Two of these compromises re- late to the subject of slavery ; the ...
... Compromise , the adjustment of the nullification trouble with South Carolina and the States in concert with it , and the various legislative measures of the year 1850. Two of these compromises re- late to the subject of slavery ; the ...
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Página 189 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness...
Página 358 - 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...
Página 189 - ... a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it ; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity, watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various...
Página 184 - For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant.
Página 24 - That Congress have no authority to interfere in the emancipation of slaves, or in the treatment of them within any of the States ; it remaining with the several States alone to provide any regulations therein, which humanity and true policy may require.
Página 189 - One method of assault may be to effect in the forms of the constitution alterations which will impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown.
Página 105 - That all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions or papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery, shall, without being either printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon.
Página 440 - The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imposts...
Página 117 - No petition, memorial, resolution, or other paper, praying the abolition of slavery in the district of Columbia, or any State or Territory, or the Slave Trade between the States or Territories of The United States in which it now exists, shall be received by this House, or entertained in any way whatever, be, and the same is hereby, rescinded.
Página 275 - Congress, the act known as the Fugitive Slave law included, are received and acquiesced in by the Whig party of the United States as a settlement in principle and substance of the dangerous and exciting questions which they embrace...