Reminiscences of Public Men in Alabama: For Thirty Years, with an AppendixPlantation Publishing Company's Press, 1872 - 809 páginas |
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adjourn Alabama appointed Bagby ballot Bank and Branches Bibb bill Branch Bank candidate canvass Carolina character Circuit citizen Clanton Clarke Clay Clerk Clitherall Committee Congress Constitution Convention Coosa Coosa county Dallas Davis debate defeated Democratic party died District Dixon H duty elected favor Fitzpatrick friends gentleman George George W Georgia Government Governor Greene Hayneville Henry honor House of Representatives Huntsville influence Jackson James James Dellet John John Gayle Jones Judge lawyer legislation Legislature Marengo Martin ment Mobile Montgomery Moore nomination Percy Walker Perry Pickens planter political practice President question reëlected resolutions Resolved respect Reuben Chapman Robert Sampson W Samuel seat secession Secretary Senate served session settled Smith Solicitor South South Carolina Southern Speaker Sumter Supreme Court Talladega Territories Thomas ticket tion took Tuskaloosa Union United vote Walker Wetumpka Whig Whig party William young
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Página 328 - ... The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States, and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and the Religion which they profess.
Página 472 - States are the sole and proper judges of everything appertaining to their own affairs, not prohibited by the constitution; that all efforts of the abolitionists or others made to induce Congress to interfere with questions of slavery, or to take incipient steps in relation thereto, are calculated to lead to the most alarming and dangerous consequences ; and that all such efforts have an inevitable tendency to diminish the happiness of the people and endanger the stability and permanency of the Union,...
Página 692 - ... 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.
Página 689 - That it is the duty of the Federal government, in all its departments, to protect, when necessary, the rights of persons and property in the Territories and wherever else its constitutional authority extends.
Página 692 - 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 692 - That to the Union of the States this nation owes its unprecedented increase in population, its surprising development of material resources, its rapid augmentation of wealth, its happiness at home, and its honor abroad ; and we hold in abhorrence all schemes for disunion, come from whatever source they may...
Página 693 - ... encourage the development of the industrial interests of the whole country; and we commend that policy of National exchanges which secures to the workingmen liberal wages, to agriculture remunerative prices, to mechanics and manufacturers an adequate reward for their skill, labor, and enterprise, and to the nation commercial prosperity and independence.
Página 693 - THE CONSTITUTION OF THE COUNTRY, THE UNION OF THE STATES, AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAWS...
Página 329 - The inhabitants of the territories which His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States, by this treaty, shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States as soon as may be consistent with the principles of the Federal Constitution, and admitted to the enjoyment of all the privileges, rights, and immunities of the citizens of the United States.
Página 94 - Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...