A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United States: From the Declaration of Independence to the Present Day. Mainly Compiled and Condensed from the Journals of Congress and Other Official Records, and Showing the Vote by Yeas and Nays on the Most Important Divisions in Either HouseDix, Edwards & Company, 1856 - 164 páginas |
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... regard to a republican constitution , Congress are ants were to be made slaves , and mere property obliged to require that condition , and that is of the favored few , the outrage on principle would enough for the present question ; but ...
... regard to a republican constitution , Congress are ants were to be made slaves , and mere property obliged to require that condition , and that is of the favored few , the outrage on principle would enough for the present question ; but ...
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... regard it , and , as soon as admitted , will alter her constitution , and introduce Slavery into her territory . Sir , I am not prepared , nor is it necessary to determine , what would be the consequence of such a viola- tion of faith ...
... regard it , and , as soon as admitted , will alter her constitution , and introduce Slavery into her territory . Sir , I am not prepared , nor is it necessary to determine , what would be the consequence of such a viola- tion of faith ...
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... regard alone to a republican form ? And was there any existing law , or any clause in the Federal Constitution , that prohibit ed a total change from a slaveholding to a non- slaveholding State , or from a non - slaveholding to a ...
... regard alone to a republican form ? And was there any existing law , or any clause in the Federal Constitution , that prohibit ed a total change from a slaveholding to a non- slaveholding State , or from a non - slaveholding to a ...
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... regard to this subject as well as in regard to others ? admitted as soon as possible , according to the principles of the Federal Constitution , to the en- joyment of all the rights , advantages , and im munities of citizens of the ...
... regard to this subject as well as in regard to others ? admitted as soon as possible , according to the principles of the Federal Constitution , to the en- joyment of all the rights , advantages , and im munities of citizens of the ...
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... regard to the original States . mit offenses . The laws of the United States have It cannot be expected that those of the original denounced heavy penalties against the traffic in States , which do not hold slaves , can look on slaves ...
... regard to the original States . mit offenses . The laws of the United States have It cannot be expected that those of the original denounced heavy penalties against the traffic in States , which do not hold slaves , can look on slaves ...
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