...: " That the United States ought to coo'|ierate with any State which may adopt gradual abolislunent of Slavery, giving to such State pecuniary aid, to...such State in its discretion, to compensate for the inconveniences, public and private, produced by such change of system." But the Message gave public...

...was laid before Congress In President Lincoln's own words: "Retained, That the United States oaght to co-operate with any State which may adopt gradual...used by such State in its discretion to compensate fur the inconveniences, oublia and private, produced by snoh change of System." There was a good deal...

...United States, in order to co-operate with any State which may adopt gradual abolition of Slavery, give to such State pecuniary aid, to be used by such State, in its discretion, to compensate it for the incon•March 6, 18G2. venience, public and private, produced by such change of system."...

...passed a resolution endorsing the action of congress in passing the following resolution: Jtesolved, That the United States ought to co-operate with any state which may adopt a gradual emancipation of slavery, giving to such state at its discretion compensation for the inconvenience,...

...recommended to Congress the adoption of a joint resolution to be substantially as follows: P.tsolctd, That the United States ought to co-operate with any State which may adopt a gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State pecuniary aid, to !«• need liy Mich State...

...recommended to Congress the adoption of a joint resolution to be substantially as follows: Resolved, That the United States ought to co-operate with any State which may adopt a gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State pecuniary aid, to be used by such State in its...

...against slavery, Lincoln sent a special message asking Congress to adopt a joint resolution, stating "that the United States ought to cooperate with any...may adopt gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to each State pecuniary aid. . . ." He hoped to initiate a conservative movement that by thus disposing...

...in acting to grant freedom to slaves. On April 10, 1862, Congress adopted a joint resolution stating That the United States ought to cooperate with any...used by such State in its discretion, to compensate fqr the inconveniences, public and private, produced by such change of system. 177 In July of the same...

...recommended to Congress the adoption of a joint resolution to be substantially as follows: Resolved, That the United States ought to co-operate with any State which may adopt a gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State pecuniary aid, to be used by such State in its...

...asked the House of Representatives and the Senate to pass a joint resolution stating, " 'Resolved, that the United States ought to cooperate with any...such State in its discretion, to compensate for the inconveniences, public and private, produced by such a change of system . ' " Discussing the Presidential...