Recent Speeches and Addresses [1851-1855]Higgins and Bradley, 1856 - 562 páginas |
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... JUSTICE TO THE LAND STATES AND POLICY OF ROADS . 6-14 SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES ON THE IOWA RAIL- ROAD BILL , 27TH JAN . , 17TH FEB . , AND 16TH MARCH , 1852 · 15-43 CHEAP OCEAN POSTAGE . SPEECH IN THE SENATE OF THE ...
... JUSTICE TO THE LAND STATES AND POLICY OF ROADS . 6-14 SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES ON THE IOWA RAIL- ROAD BILL , 27TH JAN . , 17TH FEB . , AND 16TH MARCH , 1852 · 15-43 CHEAP OCEAN POSTAGE . SPEECH IN THE SENATE OF THE ...
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... act . A generous hospitality will not make terms or conditions with a guest ; and such hospitality , I trust , Congress will tender to Louis Kossuth . JUSTICE TO THE LAND STATES AND POLICY OF ROADS . 14 WELCOME TO KOSSUTH .
... act . A generous hospitality will not make terms or conditions with a guest ; and such hospitality , I trust , Congress will tender to Louis Kossuth . JUSTICE TO THE LAND STATES AND POLICY OF ROADS . 14 WELCOME TO KOSSUTH .
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Charles Sumner. JUSTICE TO THE LAND STATES AND POLICY OF ROADS . PEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES ON THE ... justice in the present case , and in all like cases , seeing my way clearly before me by lights that cannot deceive ...
Charles Sumner. JUSTICE TO THE LAND STATES AND POLICY OF ROADS . PEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES ON THE ... justice in the present case , and in all like cases , seeing my way clearly before me by lights that cannot deceive ...
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... future empire beyond this concern which leads me to adopt gladly the proposition , in favor of actual set- tlers , brought forward by the Senator from Wisconsin ― [ M :. Walker ] , I find a clear 16 JUSTICE TO THE LAND STATES.
... future empire beyond this concern which leads me to adopt gladly the proposition , in favor of actual set- tlers , brought forward by the Senator from Wisconsin ― [ M :. Walker ] , I find a clear 16 JUSTICE TO THE LAND STATES.
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... justice to the States in which the lands lie . Let me speak , then , for justice to the land States . And in doing so I wish to present an important , and , as it seems to me , decisive consideration — which has not been adduced thus ...
... justice to the States in which the lands lie . Let me speak , then , for justice to the land States . And in doing so I wish to present an important , and , as it seems to me , decisive consideration — which has not been adduced thus ...
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Página 152 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Página 533 - Washington — first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen...
Página 511 - First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," was originally used in the resolutions presented to Congress on the death of Washington, December, 1799.
Página 251 - March 6, 1820,) which, being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the States and Territories — as recognized by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the Compromise Measures — is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their...
Página 341 - The Congress, the Executive and the Court must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others.
Página 311 - There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats ; For I am armed so strong in honesty, That they pass by me, as the idle wind, Which I respect not.
Página 27 - January, 1819, shall remain exempt from any tax laid by order, or under any authority of the State, whether for State, county, or township, or any other purpose whatever, for the term of five years from and after the day of sale...
Página 293 - Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star...
Página 575 - Our Constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the land. It is [consequently to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an Act of the Legislature, whenever it operates of itself without the aid of any legislative provision.
Página 248 - Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees, and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited.