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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... that it insiicts a disgraceful punis t upon one of citizens, for doing what all have
a right to Sir, the * c. A V-2 * **. sh six 3 Ag: --> do, under the constitutions of the
States and of the jnited States. For the expression of a judgment f one candidate,
...
... that it insiicts a disgraceful punis t upon one of citizens, for doing what all have
a right to Sir, the * c. A V-2 * **. sh six 3 Ag: --> do, under the constitutions of the
States and of the jnited States. For the expression of a judgment f one candidate,
...
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... indicates a feverish state of feeling, which has driven the judgment of the
ho3orable Senator from its moorings, but which may readily be explained by the
peculiar circumstances in which he has been placed by a change of political
position.
... indicates a feverish state of feeling, which has driven the judgment of the
ho3orable Senator from its moorings, but which may readily be explained by the
peculiar circumstances in which he has been placed by a change of political
position.
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The bill, sir, is the thing upon which the Senate has to give its vote, and the
people to pronounce their judgment. The report will take care of itself. It is but a
fair, forcible, and triumphant commentary on the bill, and will prove an
extinguisher to it.
The bill, sir, is the thing upon which the Senate has to give its vote, and the
people to pronounce their judgment. The report will take care of itself. It is but a
fair, forcible, and triumphant commentary on the bill, and will prove an
extinguisher to it.
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Such judgment would rudely eject from this House the entire representation of
these four States—twenty-one in number—who (it is not questioned) have been
fairly elected. Mr. D. meant by the phrase “fairly elected” that the elections had
been ...
Such judgment would rudely eject from this House the entire representation of
these four States—twenty-one in number—who (it is not questioned) have been
fairly elected. Mr. D. meant by the phrase “fairly elected” that the elections had
been ...
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A design was formed to forestall the judgment of this House, and preclude
members elected to the 28th Congress from taking their seats. Yes, (said Mr. D.)
the 27th Congress actually attempted to anticipate the action: of this House, and
to ...
A design was formed to forestall the judgment of this House, and preclude
members elected to the 28th Congress from taking their seats. Yes, (said Mr. D.)
the 27th Congress actually attempted to anticipate the action: of this House, and
to ...
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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...