We have found," says James Monroe, in his speech on the subject before the Virginia Convention, " that this evil has preyed upon the very vitals of the Union ; and has been prejudicial to all the states in which it has existed. Annals of Cleveland - Página 631por United States. Work Projects Administration (Ohio) - 1937Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1853 - 380 páginas
...Society, 1831. "We have found that this evil (slavery) has preyed upon the very vitals of the community, and has been prejudicial to all the States in which it has existed." — Monroe (President of the United States), in Virginia Convention, ] 765-1837. Mr. Wirt, of Virginia,... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 432 páginas
...man over man." THE VOICE OP MONROE. In a speech in the Virginia Convention, Mr. Monroe said : — " We have found that this evil has preyed upon the very...prejudicial to all the States, in which it has existed." THE VOICE OF HENBY. The eloquent Patrick Henry says, in a letter dated January 18, 1773 : — "Is it... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 440 páginas
...by man over man." THE VOICE OF MONROE. In a speech in the Virginia Convention, Mr. Monroe eaid :— "We have found that this evil has preyed upon the...prejudicial to all the States, in which it has existed." THE VOICE OF HENRY. The eloquent Patrick Henry says, in a letter dated January 18, 1773 :— li Is... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 432 páginas
...by man over man." THE VOICE OF MONROE. In a speech in the Virginia Convention, Mr. Monroe said:— " "We have found that this evil has preyed upon the very vitals of the Union, and has heen prejudicial to all the States, in which it has existed." THE VOICE OF HENRY. The eloquent Patrick... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1857 - 348 páginas
...the necessity of holding our fellow men in bondage. — Debate in Virginia Convention. JAMES MONROE. We have found that this evil has preyed upon the very vitals of the Union ; arid has been prejudicial to all the states in which it haa existed. — Speech in tke Virginia Convention.... | |
| William Gannaway Brownlow, Abram Pryne - 1868 - 322 páginas
...and our posterity from the imbecility ever attendant on a country filled with, slaves." Monroe says: "We have found that this evil has preyed upon the...prejudicial to all the States in which it has existed." Hear the language of Patrick Henry: " It would rejoice my very soul that every one of my fellow-beings... | |
| William Gannaway Brownlow - 1858 - 336 páginas
...and our posterity from the imbecility ever attendant on a country filled with slaves." Monroe says : "We have found that this evil has preyed upon the very vitals of the Union, and has beeu prejudicial to all the States in which it has existed." Hear the language of Patrick Henry : "... | |
| Henry Wilson - 1860 - 24 páginas
...country filled with slaves;" with Monroe, tbat " slavery has preyed upon the very vitals of the Union, 8 and has been prejudicial to all the. States in which it has existed." Concurring in these opinions of these illustrious patriots and statesmen of the South, the Republican... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1860 - 464 páginas
...over man." THE VOICE OF MONROE. In a speech in the Virginia Convention, Mr. Monroe •aid : — '' We have found that this evil has preyed upon the very vitals qf the Union, and has been prejudicial to all the States, in which it has existed." THE VOICE OF HENRY.... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 páginas
...calamity ? " Is it fanaticism for her to believe with your Monroe, that " slavery has preyed upon the vitals of the Union and has been prejudicial to all the States in which it has existed ? " Is it fanaticism for her to believe with your Martin, that " slavery lessens the sense of the equal... | |
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