 | David Brion Davis, Steven Mintz - 1998 - 607 páginas
...war, during which, under the pretense of military necessity or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every...MADE FOR A CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES, with a view to the ultimate Convention of all the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that at the earliest... | |
 | Russell Frank Weigley - 2000 - 662 páginas
...and the Union the Democrats powerful enough to write their parry's platform put peace first. ". . . justice, humanity, liberty, and the public welfare...immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities"; they assumed that after they ended hostilities, negotiations between them and the South could restore... | |
 | Chester G. Hearn - 2000 - 274 páginas
...platform read "that after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war . . . justice, humanity, liberty and the public welfare...that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities."10 At the time of the Baltimore convention, Lincoln's popularity had so declined that... | |
 | J. G. Randall, Richard N. Current, Richard Nelson Current - 1999 - 460 páginas
...down their arms; or shall we, to use the language of the Chicago Convention, make 'immediate efforts' for 'a cessation of hostilities,' with a view to an ultimate convention of all the States, etc." • General James A. Garfield, addressing a Cincinnati crowd, found apt alliteration... | |
 | Mark E. Neely, Harold Holzer - 2000 - 312 páginas
...irresistible to cartoonists, particularly once opponents digested the Democratic platform, which resolved "that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view of an ultimate convention of the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that, at the earliest... | |
 | Gary L. Bunker - 2001 - 410 páginas
...It made a mockery of the Constitution, perpetuated the probability of racial conflict, "demandfed] that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of...hostilities with a view to an ultimate convention of all the states," and chastised Lincoln for "arbitrary military arrest [and] imprisonment," "the suppression... | |
 | John Waugh - 2009 - 478 páginas
...of war," and that "justice, humanity, liberty, and public welfare" required "immediate efforts ... for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to an ultimate convention of the States." Called the "war failure" plank, it was a watered-down version of Vallandigham's often-voiced peace-compromise-reunion... | |
 | Eugene C. Tidball - 2002 - 594 páginas
...Democratic party bewailed "four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war" and called for a "cessation of hostilities with a view to an ultimate convention of the states." Lincoln hoped to hold a majority of Northern voters and attempted to correct the optimistic delusion... | |
 | Prescott Holmes - 1899 - 314 páginas
...during which, under the pretence of a military necessity of a war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every...hostilities, with a view to an ultimate convention of all the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that, at the earliest practicable moment, peace... | |
 | Jefferson Davis - 2003 - 770 páginas
...second plank of the platform held that as four years of war had accomplished very little, the people "demand that immediate efforts be made for a cessation...hostilities with a view to an ultimate convention of all the States." Many read no further, assuming that such a meeting would be called, but the platform... | |
| |
Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part, and public liberty and private right alike trodden down, and the material prosperity of the country essentially impaired. Justice, humanity, liberty, and the public welfare demand that immediate... 
