The Issues Involved in the Presidential ContestPrinted at the Yeoman office, 1860 - 24 էջ |
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... electoral college . The electoral college consists of 303 votes , and two thirds would be 202. Objection was at once made by the friends of Mr. Douglas that it was altering the old rule of the party , they insisting that the old rule ...
... electoral college . The electoral college consists of 303 votes , and two thirds would be 202. Objection was at once made by the friends of Mr. Douglas that it was altering the old rule of the party , they insisting that the old rule ...
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... electoral votes according to the usage of the party . His committee sa in their address that he was nominated in a Convention containing more than two - thirds of all the electoral votes , and that he was nominated after the precedent ...
... electoral votes according to the usage of the party . His committee sa in their address that he was nominated in a Convention containing more than two - thirds of all the electoral votes , and that he was nominated after the precedent ...
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... electoral vote , as the candidate of the Demo- oratic party for the presidency of the United States . " Both Mr. Douglas , the organ of the party and its Chief , and his National Committee , assert and proclaim to the people that he was ...
... electoral vote , as the candidate of the Demo- oratic party for the presidency of the United States . " Both Mr. Douglas , the organ of the party and its Chief , and his National Committee , assert and proclaim to the people that he was ...
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... being circula- ted among you are to be received with a great deal of caution . The and against Douglas Go to New York and look at two thirds of the Electoral College . But I main - sine die , but that is no odds , " we will make you 9.
... being circula- ted among you are to be received with a great deal of caution . The and against Douglas Go to New York and look at two thirds of the Electoral College . But I main - sine die , but that is no odds , " we will make you 9.
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... Electoral College . What for ? Simply be- cause , when a man receives that vote , it is evi- dence to the Democracy that that man is the choice of the Democracy of the country . You want to get at the man who is the choice of the party ...
... Electoral College . What for ? Simply be- cause , when a man receives that vote , it is evi- dence to the Democracy that that man is the choice of the Democracy of the country . You want to get at the man who is the choice of the party ...
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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...