SPEECH OF MR. NORVELL, OF MICHIGAN, OF THE BILL OF MR. CRITTENDEN TO PREVENT THE INTERFERENCE OF CERTIAN FEDERAL OFFICERS IN ELECTIONS |
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... witmessed his gradual change of principle in important respects, and seen his
adoption of the very language of the Opposition in relation to the exercise of the
Executive veto by President Jackson. Sir, the animation and perseverance of the
...
... witmessed his gradual change of principle in important respects, and seen his
adoption of the very language of the Opposition in relation to the exercise of the
Executive veto by President Jackson. Sir, the animation and perseverance of the
...
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1t was time, he said, that this debate should terminate, and that other matters,
both important and indispensable, should receive our deliberate considera#3 On.
Mr. DROM.Google moved to amend the resolutions reported by the committee, ...
1t was time, he said, that this debate should terminate, and that other matters,
both important and indispensable, should receive our deliberate considera#3 On.
Mr. DROM.Google moved to amend the resolutions reported by the committee, ...
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The fly on the chariot-wheel vainly persuaded itself that it exercised an important
agency in raising the dust; but remove the self-conceited insect, and there would
be mo diminution of the effect produced by the tramping of the steeds and the ...
The fly on the chariot-wheel vainly persuaded itself that it exercised an important
agency in raising the dust; but remove the self-conceited insect, and there would
be mo diminution of the effect produced by the tramping of the steeds and the ...
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But I feel no restraint in saying that the man you elect to fill the highest station that
man can occupy—to discharge duties the most important that can interest a
nation—by such unhallowed means, and for such unhallowed purposes, he will
die, ...
But I feel no restraint in saying that the man you elect to fill the highest station that
man can occupy—to discharge duties the most important that can interest a
nation—by such unhallowed means, and for such unhallowed purposes, he will
die, ...
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Mr. STARK WEATHER said: Mr. CHAIRMAN : The importance of the bill now
under consideration, in regard to the amount which it proposes to appropriate, as
well as in reference to the precedent it will establish, if it becomes a law, is my
only ...
Mr. STARK WEATHER said: Mr. CHAIRMAN : The importance of the bill now
under consideration, in regard to the amount which it proposes to appropriate, as
well as in reference to the precedent it will establish, if it becomes a law, is my
only ...
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ADDRESS OF CHARLES H. ALLEN TO THE TWO BRANCHES OF THE LEGISLATURE OF PORTO ... Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1900 |
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Էջ 16 - Ohio, under the laws thereof, shall escape into any other of the said states, or territory, the person to whom such labor, or service, may be due, his agent, or attorney, is hereby empowered to seize or arrest such fugitive from labor, and to take him or her before any judge of the circuit or district courts of the United States, residing, or being within the state, or before any magistrate of a county, city, or town corporate, wherein such seizure or arrest shall be made...
Էջ 16 - That any person who shall knowingly and willingly obstruct or hinder such claimant, his agent or attorney, in so seizing or arresting such fugitive from labor, or shall rescue such fugitive from such claimant, his agent or attorney, when so arrested pursuant to the authority herein given or declared; or shall harbor or conceal such person after notice that he or she was a fugitive from labor as aforesaid, shall, for either of the said offences, forfeit and pay the sum of five hundred dollars.
Էջ 16 - Historically, it is well known, that the object of this clause was to secure to the citizens of the slaveholding states the complete right and title of ownership in their slaves, as property, in every state in the Union into which they might escape from the state where they were held in servitude. The full recognition of this right and title was indispensable to the security of this species of property in all the slaveholding states; and, indeed, was so vital to the preservation of their domestic...