Life and Public Services of General Lewis Cass: Together with the Pamphlet on the Right of SearchMarkham & Elwood, 1852 - 420 Seiten |
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... claim to originality in the produc- tion of this work . The history of Lewis Cass is to be found in the public records of the country ; the effect of his services , in her progressive prosperity at home , and in her unstained reputation ...
... claim to originality in the produc- tion of this work . The history of Lewis Cass is to be found in the public records of the country ; the effect of his services , in her progressive prosperity at home , and in her unstained reputation ...
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... claiming as a right the privilege of plun- dering and laying waste every house and farm in the territory . It is well known that the worst passions of these savages were exci- ted by their British allies against the American people ...
... claiming as a right the privilege of plun- dering and laying waste every house and farm in the territory . It is well known that the worst passions of these savages were exci- ted by their British allies against the American people ...
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... claims to this land . This difference we should be glad to have you settle between yourselves . If you can do this it will be well , if not , we shall examine into the circumstances and decide between you . The preceeding was written ...
... claims to this land . This difference we should be glad to have you settle between yourselves . If you can do this it will be well , if not , we shall examine into the circumstances and decide between you . The preceeding was written ...
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... claims . Although the question is now settled , it may be interest- ing to know what was the opinion , at the ... claims will yet be regarded . " In like manner , the boundary of Illinois has been extended to the par- allel of forty ...
... claims . Although the question is now settled , it may be interest- ing to know what was the opinion , at the ... claims will yet be regarded . " In like manner , the boundary of Illinois has been extended to the par- allel of forty ...
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... claim only the merit of having endeavored faithfully to exe- cute the trust reposed in me : and if , at the termination of my long period of service , I leave you without a party for or against the Executive , to your partiality , far ...
... claim only the merit of having endeavored faithfully to exe- cute the trust reposed in me : and if , at the termination of my long period of service , I leave you without a party for or against the Executive , to your partiality , far ...
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Seite 414 - And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD : and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
Seite 414 - So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets. And it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Seite 374 - An Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of Lands in the Western Territory.
Seite 366 - Constitution ; that all efforts of the abolitionists or others, made to induce Congress to interfere with questions of slavery, or to take incipient steps in relation thereto, are calculated to lead to the most alarming and dangerous consequences...
Seite 279 - Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
Seite 374 - And the Governor, legislative Council, and House of Representatives shall have authority to make laws in all Cases for the good government of the district not repugnant to the principles and articles in this ordinance established and declared.
Seite 233 - Art. 2. It shall be competent, however, to either of the contracting parties, in case either should think fit, at any time after the 20th of October, 1828, on giving due notice of twelve months to the other contracting party, to annul and abrogate this Convention; and it shall, in such case, be accordingly entirely annulled and abrogated, after the expiration of the said term of notice.
Seite 374 - Be it ordained, by the United States in Congress assembled, that the said territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be one district, subject, however, to be divided into two districts, as future circumstances may, in the opinion of Congress, make it expedient.
Seite 108 - Pennsylvania line aforesaid ; provided, always, and it is hereby fully understood and declared by this convention, that if the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan should extend so far south that a line drawn due east from it should not intersect Lake Erie...
Seite 74 - The Governor and Judges, or a majority of them, were empowered to adopt such laws of the original states, civil and criminal as might be necessary and best suited to the circumstances of the District.