Speech of Hon. C.L. Vallandigham, of Ohio: Delivered in the House of Representatives, February 20, 1861H. Polkinhorn, 1861 - 23 Seiten |
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... Legislature . A long vista through the original forest trees - a sort of American mall - was to connect them together ; and the President was expected to enter below stairs and at the back door into this Capi- tol . But he was to be ...
... Legislature . A long vista through the original forest trees - a sort of American mall - was to connect them together ; and the President was expected to enter below stairs and at the back door into this Capi- tol . But he was to be ...
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... Legislature shall have power to interfere with the equal right of migration , from all sections , into the Terrritories of the United States ; and that neither shall have power to destroy or impair any rights of either person or ...
... Legislature shall have power to interfere with the equal right of migration , from all sections , into the Terrritories of the United States ; and that neither shall have power to destroy or impair any rights of either person or ...
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... Legislature thereof may direct , for the State at large . The other electors to which each State may be entitled , shall be chosen in the respective congressional districts into which the State may , at the gular decennial period , have ...
... Legislature thereof may direct , for the State at large . The other electors to which each State may be entitled , shall be chosen in the respective congressional districts into which the State may , at the gular decennial period , have ...
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... Legislature shall have power to interfere with the right of the citi- zens of any of the States within either of the sections to migrate upon equal terms with the citizens of the States within either of the other sections to the ...
... Legislature shall have power to interfere with the right of the citi- zens of any of the States within either of the sections to migrate upon equal terms with the citizens of the States within either of the other sections to the ...
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ambition amendment annexed and admitted anti-slavery believe cause central Government centralizing tendencies certainly choice of President civil coinciding compromise confederacy Congress consent Constitution Crittenden danger demand Democratic party disbursement dissolution division doctrine Duke of Wellington election electoral colleges electors equal established evil executive Federal Government Federal party formed or erected gentleman from Massachusetts geographical line honors and emoluments House of Lords House of Representatives least Legislature Lord Chancellor marked principle mean to aggress ment mischief Missouri compromise moral and political non-slaveholding section North oppression passions patriotism patronage peace plan of adjustment power and influence power to aggress propose propositions protection purpose question of slavery Republic Republican party restore the Union revenues revolution right of choice secede sectional majority secure self-protecting Senate slave South South Carolina statesmanship statesmen temptation Tennessee territory Thirteen Colonies tion to-day United veto vote Whig party
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 11 - But this momentous question, like a fire-bell in the night, awakened and filled me with terror. I considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with a marked principle, moral and political, once conceived and held up to the angry passions of men, will never be obliterated ; and every new irritation will mark it deeper and deeper.
Seite 11 - I regret that I am now to die in the belief, that the useless sacrifice of themselves by the generation of 1776, to acquire selfgovernment and happiness to their country, is to be thrown away by the unwise and unworthy passions of their sons, and that my only consolation is to be, that I live not to weep over it.
Seite 14 - ... does : by it the hand of man is raised against his neighbour, against his brother, and against his father; the servant betrays his master, and the whole scene ends in confusion and devastation.