Anecdotal LincolnPaul Selby Thompson & Thomas, 1900 - 469 páginas |
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... attended the conference of a dozen Anti- Nebraska editors held at Decatur on the 22d of Feb- ruary , 1856 , for the purpose of agreeing on a line of policy to be pursued in opposition to the effort to carry slavery into the new ...
... attended the conference of a dozen Anti- Nebraska editors held at Decatur on the 22d of Feb- ruary , 1856 , for the purpose of agreeing on a line of policy to be pursued in opposition to the effort to carry slavery into the new ...
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... attended Ford's Theatre in Wash- ington , and , about half past nine , was shot by John Wilkes Booth , a fanatical champion of secession . His death occurred at 7:22 o'clock the next morning . The nation , which had been rejoicing the ...
... attended Ford's Theatre in Wash- ington , and , about half past nine , was shot by John Wilkes Booth , a fanatical champion of secession . His death occurred at 7:22 o'clock the next morning . The nation , which had been rejoicing the ...
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... one of his neighbors , " was when I was a small boy and had gone with my father to attend some kind of an election . One of the neigh- bors , James Larkins , was there . Larkins was 46 STORIES OF LINCOLN'S EARLY LIFE . Abe's Rebuke.
... one of his neighbors , " was when I was a small boy and had gone with my father to attend some kind of an election . One of the neigh- bors , James Larkins , was there . Larkins was 46 STORIES OF LINCOLN'S EARLY LIFE . Abe's Rebuke.
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... nearest house . Sending word to his father that he should not be back that night , with the reason for his absence , he attended and nursed the man until the morning , and had the pleasure of STORIES OF LINCOLN'S EARLY LIFE . 51.
... nearest house . Sending word to his father that he should not be back that night , with the reason for his absence , he attended and nursed the man until the morning , and had the pleasure of STORIES OF LINCOLN'S EARLY LIFE . 51.
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... attended the first levee after the inauguration . LINCOLN'S UNCONVENTIONALITY IN RECEIVING OLD FRIENDS AT THE WHITE HOUSE . Mr. Lincoln's habits at the White House were as simple as they were at his old home in Illinois . He never ...
... attended the first levee after the inauguration . LINCOLN'S UNCONVENTIONALITY IN RECEIVING OLD FRIENDS AT THE WHITE HOUSE . Mr. Lincoln's habits at the White House were as simple as they were at his old home in Illinois . He never ...
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Página 426 - 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 365 - Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void : it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the constitution of the United States...
Página 430 - 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; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force against or among the people anywhere.
Página 451 - Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do, on this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, and in accordance with my purpose so to do, publicly proclaimed for the full period of one hundred days, from the day first above mentioned, order and designate as the States and parts of States wherein the people...
Página 461 - Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes his aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces ; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered ; that of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has his own purposes.
Página 434 - At the same time, the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the government upon vital questions, affecting the whole people, is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made, in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers...
Página 435 - Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other ; but the different parts of our country cannot do this.
Página 434 - Nor is there in this view any assault upon the court or the judges. It is a duty from which they may not shrink to decide cases properly brought before them, and it is no fault of theirs if others seek to turn their decisions to political purposes.
Página 451 - ... the United States; and the fact that any State, or the people thereof, shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States, by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Página 432 - All the vital rights of minorities and of individuals are so plainly assured to them by affirmations and negations, guarantees and prohibitions, in the Constitution, that controversies never arise concerning them. But no organic law can ever be framed with a provision specifically applicable to every question which may occur in practical administration.