 | United States. Congress - 1861 - 560 էջ
...irrepressible conflict, and who, in the dilemma or alternative of this conflict, were resolved that " the cotton and rice fields of South Carolina, and the sugar plantations of Louisiana, should ultimately be tilled by free labor," had obtained power and place in the common Government of... | |
 | 1862
...Speaking of "free labour and slave labour as antagonistic systems," he says, "It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces, and...either entirely a slaveholding nation, or entirely a free-labour nation." Again, how significant are his words, "Correct your own error, that slavery has... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1890 - 312 էջ
...irrepressible conflict between opposing and endur1 ing forces, and it means that the United States must aud will, sooner or later, become either entirely a slave-holding nation or entirely a free labor nation. " Thus spake William H. Seward at Rochester in 1858, after alluding to the constant... | |
 | Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1859 - 280 էջ
...enslaved only because ho cannot yet be reduced to bondage ; one who says thera is an " irrepressible conflict" between " opposing and enduring forces,"...United States must and will, sooner or later, become entirely a slaveholding nation, or entirely a free labor nation. This is the enlightened theory and... | |
 | 1859 - 424 էջ
...the United States become entirely a slave-holding nation, or entirely a free labor nation, and that either the cotton and rice fields of South Carolina, and the sugar plantations of Louisiana must be ultimately tilled by free labor, and Charleston and New York become marts for legitimate merchandise... | |
 | James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 560 էջ
...upon the northern states, I will read an extract from his Rochester speech : " It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces ; and...fields of South Carolina, and the sugar plantations of Iiouisiana, will ultimately be tilled by free labor, and Charleston and New Orleans become marts for... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - 1860 - 188 էջ
...paragraph in his speech in the United States Senate, Feb. 29, 1860. October, 1858. It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces, and...slaveholding nation, or entirely a free-labor nation. February, 1860. " The whole sovereignty upon domestic concerns within the Union is divided between... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - 1860 - 178 էջ
...paragraph in his speech in the United States Senate, Feb. 29, 1860. October, 1858. It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces, and...slaveholding nation, or entirely a free-labor nation. February, 1860. u The whole sovereignty upon domestic concerns within the Union is divided between... | |
 | James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 556 էջ
...and slave states cannot permanently exist in the same Kepublic. He said : u It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces ; and...either entirely a slaveholding nation or entirely a free labor nation." The opposing conflict is between the States ; the Union can not remain as it now... | |
 | Tennessee - 1860 - 764 էջ
...or fanatical agitators, and therefore ephemeral, mistake the case altogether. It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces, and...either entirely a slaveholding nation, or entirely a Iree- labor nation. Either the cotton and rice fields of South Carolina, and the sugar plantations... | |
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Shall I tell you what this collision means? They who think that it is accidental, unnecessary, the work of interested or fanatical agitators, and, therefore, ephemeral, mistake the case altogether. It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and... 
