Speeches ...Printed at the office of the Congressional globe, 1856 |
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... equal privileges to the citizens of it all , because he is conscious of right , and fear- the different sections of the Confederacy , and who less of consequences . But when he finds him- seek to destroy the equality of the States of ...
... equal privileges to the citizens of it all , because he is conscious of right , and fear- the different sections of the Confederacy , and who less of consequences . But when he finds him- seek to destroy the equality of the States of ...
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... equal intelligence , equal pride , and equal sensibility with ourselves , and yet degraded by the laws to the level of the free negro . Who would tolerate a proposition to admit among us such a number of free negroes ? Not one . Yet it ...
... equal intelligence , equal pride , and equal sensibility with ourselves , and yet degraded by the laws to the level of the free negro . Who would tolerate a proposition to admit among us such a number of free negroes ? Not one . Yet it ...
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... equal States , refused to accede to such a settlement . During the session of 1850 , the compromise measures were passed . Many in the South op- posed that settlement on the allegation that their section was called on to yield ...
... equal States , refused to accede to such a settlement . During the session of 1850 , the compromise measures were passed . Many in the South op- posed that settlement on the allegation that their section was called on to yield ...
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... equal rights they claimed . Happily our ancestors were as just as they were wise and brave ; and it seeming just that they who got the lands should pay the expenses of acquiring them from Great Britain , and vice versa , that they who ...
... equal rights they claimed . Happily our ancestors were as just as they were wise and brave ; and it seeming just that they who got the lands should pay the expenses of acquiring them from Great Britain , and vice versa , that they who ...
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... EQUAL PARTICIPATION IN THE BENEFITS DERIVED FROM THE PUBLIC LANDS ? The policy which best fulfils this requirement is , in my judgment , the consti- tutional and expedient policy . Equality is the end ; distribution , sale , division ...
... EQUAL PARTICIPATION IN THE BENEFITS DERIVED FROM THE PUBLIC LANDS ? The policy which best fulfils this requirement is , in my judgment , the consti- tutional and expedient policy . Equality is the end ; distribution , sale , division ...
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Էջ 12 - State may be entitled under the provisions of this act land scrip to the amount in acres for the deficiency of its distributive share; said scrip to be sold by said States and the proceeds thereof applied to the uses and purposes prescribed in this act, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever...
Էջ 12 - States, except the eighth section of the act preparatory to the admission of Missouri into the Union, (approved March 6, 1820,) which, being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the States and Territories — as recognized by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the Compromise Measures — is hereby declared inoperative and void...
Էջ 11 - This Convention of Delegates, assembled in pursuance of a call addressed to the people of the United States, without regard to past political differences or divisions, who are opposed to the repeal of the Missouri Compromise, to the policy of the present Administration, to the extension of Slavery into Free Territory ; in favor of admitting Kansas as a Free State, of restoring the action of the Federal Government to...
Էջ 5 - That the legislative power of the Territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the Constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act...
Էջ 13 - Provided, That the right of suffrage and of holding office shall be exercised only by citizens of the United States...
Էջ 10 - December, eighteen hundred and fifty, and who shall have resided upon and cultivated the same for four consecutive years, and shall otherwise conform to the provisions of this act...
Էջ 13 - That every free white male inhabitant above the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a resident of said Territory at the time of the passage of this act, shall be entitled to vote at the first election, and shall be eligible to any office within the said Territory...
Էջ 10 - ... that you will not vote, nor give your influence for any man for any office in the gift of the people, unless he be an American-born citizen, in favor of Americans ruling America, nor if he be a Roman Catholic...
Էջ 10 - SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That there shall be and hereby is granted to every white settler or occupant of the public lands, American half-breed Indians included, above the age of eighteen years, being a citizen of the United States, or having made...
Էջ 10 - ... that if it may be done legally, you will, when elected or appointed to any official station conferring on you the power to do so remove all foreigners, aliens, or Roman Catholics from office or place, and that you will in no case appoint such to any office or place in your gift.