The Issues Involved in the Presidential ContestPrinted at the Yeoman office, 1860 - 24 էջ |
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... the true National Democracy in the National Convention . [ Laughter . ] and this orator thought this old man was one of hold Douglas Conventions , and send their dele - brows , and compressed hands , and flashing eyes 6.
... the true National Democracy in the National Convention . [ Laughter . ] and this orator thought this old man was one of hold Douglas Conventions , and send their dele - brows , and compressed hands , and flashing eyes 6.
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... [ Laughter . ] Mr. YANCEY That is all right . Only give me a hearing now , and hurrah when you get out of the woods [ laughter ] as much as you please . I say it in all kindness and respect ; but give me about two hours more , and then ...
... [ Laughter . ] Mr. YANCEY That is all right . Only give me a hearing now , and hurrah when you get out of the woods [ laughter ] as much as you please . I say it in all kindness and respect ; but give me about two hours more , and then ...
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... laughter . ] He was not even nominated in the Convention . He was a candidate for admis- sion as a delegate to that body , but he was so poor a Democrat - he was so bad a Douglas man -- that they would not let him in . He belonged to a ...
... laughter . ] He was not even nominated in the Convention . He was a candidate for admis- sion as a delegate to that body , but he was so poor a Democrat - he was so bad a Douglas man -- that they would not let him in . He belonged to a ...
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... [ Laughter . ] What is the Constitution ? Put the American party in power . [ Applause . ] What is the enforcement of the laws ? Give the Whigs all the offices . This is it . [ Renewed laughter . ] " There need be no question for ...
... [ Laughter . ] What is the Constitution ? Put the American party in power . [ Applause . ] What is the enforcement of the laws ? Give the Whigs all the offices . This is it . [ Renewed laughter . ] " There need be no question for ...
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... laughter and applause , and then he went on and pitched into me , and declared he was a regular national Democrat , and he cajoled and flattered the Bell man all the while . The Bell man was a gallant fellow , and he did not like the ...
... laughter and applause , and then he went on and pitched into me , and declared he was a regular national Democrat , and he cajoled and flattered the Bell man all the while . The Bell man was a gallant fellow , and he did not like the ...
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The Issues Involved in the Presidential Contest: Speech of Hon. William L ... William L. Yancey Դիտել հնարավոր չէ - 2018 |
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Էջ 5 - That claiming fellowship with and desiring the co-operation of all who regard the preservation of the Union under the Constitution as the paramount issue, and repudiating all sectional parties and platforms concerning domestic slavery, which seek to embroil the States and incite to treason and armed resistance to law in the territories...
Էջ 4 - Kansas, and when admitted as a state or states, the said territory, or any portion of the same, shall be received into the union with or without slavery, as their constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission...
Էջ 5 - Territories, and whose avowed purposes, if consummated, must end in civil war and disunion — the American Democracy recognize and adopt the principles contained in the organic laws establishing the Territories of Kansas and Nebraska as embodying the only sound and safe solution of the "slavery question...
Էջ 5 - ... passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil; no tax shall be imposed upon the property of the United States; nor shall the lands or other property of nonresidents be taxed higher than the lands or other property of residents. All the laws passed by the legislative assembly and governor shall be submitted to the Congress of the United States, and, if disapproved, shall be null and of no effect.
Էջ 5 - And that we may more distinctly meet the issue on which a sectional party, subsisting exclusively on slavery agitation, now relies to test the fidelity of the people, North and South, to the Constitution and the Union — 1.
Էջ 4 - Congress of 1774, and the founders of our system of government subsequent to the Revolution, regarded the people of the Territories and Colonies as political communities which were entitled to a free and exclusive power of legislation in their Provincial legislatures, where their representation could alone be preserved, in all cases of taxation and internal polity.
Էջ 12 - Committees of Safety all over the cotton States, (and it is only in them that we can hope for any effective movement,) we shall fire the Southern heart — instruct the Southern mind — give courage to each other, and at the proper moment, by one organized, concerted action, we can precipitate the cotton States into a revolution.
Էջ 5 - That we recognize the right of the people of all the Territories, including Kansas and Nebraska, acting through the legally and fairly expressed will of a majority of actual residents, and whenever the number of their inhabitants justifies it, to form a Constitution with or without domestic slavery, and be admitted into the Union upon terms of perfect equality with the other States.
Էջ 4 - This exposition of the history of these measures shows conclusively that the authors of the compromise measures of 1850, and of the Kansas-Nebraska act of 1854, as well as the members of the Continental Congress...