Were this island comparatively destitute of inhabitants or occupied by a kindred race, I should regard it, if voluntarily ceded by Spain, as a most desirable acquisition. But under existing circumstances I should look upon its incorporation into our Union... The Congressional Globe - Էջ 103United States. Congress - 1853Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1894 - 528 էջ
...by Spain, as a most desirable acquisition. But under existing circumstances, I should look upon its incorporation into our Union as a very hazardous measure....and not likely to harmonize with the other members." President Fillmore had, however, proposed and entered into a somewhat similar convention, two years... | |
| American Historical Association - 1894 - 632 էջ
...by Spain, as a most desirable acquisition. But under existing circumstances, I should look upon its incorporation into our Union as a very hazardous measure....different national stock, speaking a different language, aud not likely to harmonize with the other members." President Fillmore had, however, proposed and... | |
| Freeman Snow - 1894 - 536 էջ
...language, and not likely to harmonize with the other members. It would probably affect in a prejudical manner the industrial interests of the South ; and it might revive those conflicts of opinion which lately shook the Union to its center, and which have been so happily compromised.'' 2 1 Wharton's... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1897 - 724 էջ
...by Spain, as a most desirable acquisition. But under existing circumstances I should look upon its incorporation into our Union as a very hazardous measure....different sections of the country which lately shook the Union to its center, and which have been so happily compromised. The rejection by the Mexican Congress... | |
| United States. President - 1897 - 602 էջ
...by Spain, as a most desirable acquisition. But under existing circumstances I should look upon its incorporation into our Union as a very hazardous measure....different sections of the country which lately shook the Union to its center, and which have been so happily compromised. The rejection by the Mexican Congress... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1897 - 722 էջ
...by Spain, as a most desirable acquisition. But under existing circumstances I should look upon its incorporation into our Union as a very hazardous measure....members. It would probably affect in a prejudicial manner tha industrial interests of the South, and it might revive those conflicts of opinion between the different... | |
| John Bassett Moore - 1906 - 1036 էջ
...by Spain, as a most desirable acquisition. But under existing circumstances I should look upon its incorporation into our Union as a very hazardous measure....population of a different national stock, speaking u different language, and not likely to harmonize with the other members. It would probably affect... | |
| United States. President - 1909 - 884 էջ
...by Spain, as a most desirable acquisition. But under existing circumstances I should look upon its incorporation into our Union as a very hazardous measure....language, and not likely to harmonize with the other giembers. " Internal Improvements. — President Fillmore had no doubt of the power of Congress to... | |
| United States. President - 1897 - 844 էջ
...by Spain, as a most desirable acquisition. But under existing circumstances I should look upon its incorporation into our Union as a very hazardous measure. It would bring into tibe Confederacy a population of a different national stock, speaking a different language, and not... | |
| Marion Mills Miller - 1913 - 530 էջ
...I should regard its incorporation into the Union at the present time as fraught with serious peril. manner, the industrial interests of the South; and...different sections of the country, which lately shook the Union to its center, and which have been so happily compromised. In his inaugural address (March... | |
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