Civilized America, Հատոր 2Bradbury and Evans, 1859 |
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... Party - Tribute to its generous Enthusiasm - English Aboli- tionists - Abettors of Slavery in the Northern and Western Free States -Dangers of Emancipation - Its present Impracticability - Main Evils of Slavery - Susceptible of ...
... Party - Tribute to its generous Enthusiasm - English Aboli- tionists - Abettors of Slavery in the Northern and Western Free States -Dangers of Emancipation - Its present Impracticability - Main Evils of Slavery - Susceptible of ...
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... party " assails him , speak the sense of the nation at large , he withdraws his proffered sympathy ; and , seeing that he is stigmatized as an alien , -for he has learned the meaning of the word , —he falls into the circle of his fellow ...
... party " assails him , speak the sense of the nation at large , he withdraws his proffered sympathy ; and , seeing that he is stigmatized as an alien , -for he has learned the meaning of the word , —he falls into the circle of his fellow ...
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... party machinery . But those years do not teach him to love the country one whit more than he loved it on the day of his landing ; and he has not that pride of conscious respectability and value , which leads the real freeman , however ...
... party machinery . But those years do not teach him to love the country one whit more than he loved it on the day of his landing ; and he has not that pride of conscious respectability and value , which leads the real freeman , however ...
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... party as to trade . The naturalization laws of the United States have been subject to great and frequent variation . The terms upon which any alien , being a free white person , * can be natu- ralized , are prescribed by the Acts of ...
... party as to trade . The naturalization laws of the United States have been subject to great and frequent variation . The terms upon which any alien , being a free white person , * can be natu- ralized , are prescribed by the Acts of ...
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... party has been organized and is in actual operation , with the avowed object of throwing back upon the Old World , if not the millions who have already arrived in the New , at least the hundreds of thousands who are standing expectant ...
... party has been organized and is in actual operation , with the avowed object of throwing back upon the Old World , if not the millions who have already arrived in the New , at least the hundreds of thousands who are standing expectant ...
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Էջ 498 - That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the Territories of the United States, for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and the duty of Congress to prohibit in the Territories those twin relics of barbarism, polygamy and slavery.
Էջ 25 - He has endeavored to prevent the population of these States ; for that purpose obstructing the laws for the naturalization of foreigners, refusing to pass others to encourage their migration hither and raising the conditions of new appropriations of lands.
Էջ 420 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Էջ 152 - Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth : Glad hearts, without reproach or blot; Who do thy work and know it not; Oh!
Էջ 16 - ... declare, on oath, and prove to the satisfaction of the court, that for two years next preceding it has been his bona fide intention to become a citizen of the United States; and he shall, in all other respects, comply with the laws in regard to naturalization.
Էջ 494 - 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...
Էջ 498 - That as our Republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained that " no person should be deprived of life, liberty or property, without due process of law...
Էջ 493 - That justice and sound policy forbid the federal government to foster one branch of industry to the detriment of another, or to cherish the interests of one portion to the injury of another portion of our common country...
Էջ 493 - That we are decidedly opposed to taking from the President the qualified veto power by which he is enabled, under restrictions and responsibilities amply sufficient to guard the public interest, to suspend the passage of a bill, whose merits cannot secure the approval of two-thirds of the Senate and House of Representatives, until the judgment of the people can be obtained thereon...
Էջ 494 - That the liberal principles embodied by Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence, and sanctioned in the Constitution, which makes ours the land of Liberty, and the asylum of the oppressed of every nation, have ever been cardinal principles in the democratic faith...