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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... no other reason, rendered his advance to the Chief Magistracy wholly
independent of all conditions, stipulations and expectancies. In his own political
sentiments, matured as they were by time and experience, he was immovably
confirmed; ...
... no other reason, rendered his advance to the Chief Magistracy wholly
independent of all conditions, stipulations and expectancies. In his own political
sentiments, matured as they were by time and experience, he was immovably
confirmed; ...
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Sir, in Rhode Island and Connecticut, the Republican incumbents were swept by
hundreds from office, sor political reasons alone. Was there any difficulty in
finding pure and patriotic Whigs No, sir! The only diffito supply their places? * cy
was ...
Sir, in Rhode Island and Connecticut, the Republican incumbents were swept by
hundreds from office, sor political reasons alone. Was there any difficulty in
finding pure and patriotic Whigs No, sir! The only diffito supply their places? * cy
was ...
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... to all men, and to all parties, in this nation! measure is the very essence of
despotism over individual opinion, and is the worse for the reason that it insiicts a
disgraceful punis t upon one of citizens, for doing what all have a right to Sir, the *
c.
... to all men, and to all parties, in this nation! measure is the very essence of
despotism over individual opinion, and is the worse for the reason that it insiicts a
disgraceful punis t upon one of citizens, for doing what all have a right to Sir, the *
c.
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He must not asssign to him his reasons for voting. He must truly act the part of a “
mute,” and not dare to open his lips to his friend or neighbor, lest he may be
suspected of persuading or dissuading him. He must shrink from the manly
bearing ...
He must not asssign to him his reasons for voting. He must truly act the part of a “
mute,” and not dare to open his lips to his friend or neighbor, lest he may be
suspected of persuading or dissuading him. He must shrink from the manly
bearing ...
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“If,” said that statesman, “men of honor can meet on points of general national
concern, I see no reason for calling such a meeting an unnatural junction. It is
neither wise nor noble to keep up animosities forever. It is neither just nor candid
to ...
“If,” said that statesman, “men of honor can meet on points of general national
concern, I see no reason for calling such a meeting an unnatural junction. It is
neither wise nor noble to keep up animosities forever. It is neither just nor candid
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...