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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At that time, says his biographer, “with the directors of political parties the long
retirement of Mr. Gerry had given him no opportunity to become intimate. The
changes which time had made in the members of the different departments of the
...
At that time, says his biographer, “with the directors of political parties the long
retirement of Mr. Gerry had given him no opportunity to become intimate. The
changes which time had made in the members of the different departments of the
...
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In the history of parties in England, we have memorable examples of the
secession of leaders from their early friends, and the formation of alliances with
ancient political adversaries. A cordial union for the common object, the
destruction of the ...
In the history of parties in England, we have memorable examples of the
secession of leaders from their early friends, and the formation of alliances with
ancient political adversaries. A cordial union for the common object, the
destruction of the ...
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6 had been removed for political cause. Mr. President, two years ago, the little
State of Rhode Isiand, one year Since the State of Connecticut, three short
months past the empire State of New York, fell into the hands of the political
friends of ...
6 had been removed for political cause. Mr. President, two years ago, the little
State of Rhode Isiand, one year Since the State of Connecticut, three short
months past the empire State of New York, fell into the hands of the political
friends of ...
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... by his conduct. A law of Congress, prohibiting a public officer from debating
political questions with his fellow-citizens, punishing him with fines and eternal
disabilities for persuading or dissuading them in regard to their votes at elections,
...
... by his conduct. A law of Congress, prohibiting a public officer from debating
political questions with his fellow-citizens, punishing him with fines and eternal
disabilities for persuading or dissuading them in regard to their votes at elections,
...
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The possession of office neither weakens his intellectual faculties, his ability to
discharge his Social and political duties, nor does it take from him his equal rights
and liberties as a citizen, under the Constitution. Sir, under the preence of ...
The possession of office neither weakens his intellectual faculties, his ability to
discharge his Social and political duties, nor does it take from him his equal rights
and liberties as a citizen, under the Constitution. Sir, under the preence of ...
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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...