Reminiscences of Public Men in Alabama: For Thirty Years, with an AppendixPlantation Publishing Company's Press, 1872 - 809 էջ |
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Reminiscences of Public Men in Alabama: For Thirty Years, with an Appendix William Garrett Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1872 |
Reminiscences of Public Men in Alabama: For Thirty Years, with an Appendix William Garrett Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1872 |
Reminiscences of Public Men in Alabama: For Thirty Years, with an Appendix William Garrett Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1872 |
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Էջ 328 - ... The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States, and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and the Religion which they profess.
Էջ 701 - That the Democratic party will resist all attempts at renewing in Congress, or out of it, the agitation of the slavery question, under whatever shape or color the attempt may be made.
Էջ 94 - Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...
Էջ 472 - Constitution ; that all efforts of the abolitionists or others, made to induce. Congress to interfere with questions of slavery, or to take incipient steps in relation thereto, are calculated to lead to the most alarming and dangerous consequences...
Էջ 468 - That the Governor of this State be, and he is hereby requested to cause a copy of this act, authenticated under the seal of the State, to be furnished to the President of the United States...
Էջ 472 - That the constitution does not confer upon the general government the power to commence and carry on a general system of internal improvements.
Էջ 216 - Each member of such board shall before entering upon the duties of his office be sworn to support the constitution of the United States, the constitution of the state of Wisconsin, and to faithfully discharge the duties of his office.
Էջ 701 - 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 685 - But if we could do as our fathers did — organize "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 700 - That Congress has no power, under the Constitution, to interfere with or control the domestic institutions of the several States, and that such States are the sole and proper judges of everything appertaining to their own affairs not prohibited by the Constitution...