Sketch of the Life and Public Services of General Lewis Cass: With the Pamphlet on the Right of Search, and Some of His Speeches on the Great Political Questions of the DayMarkham & Elwood, 1852 - 420 Seiten |
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... condition of admission of Michigan into the Union - Action of the two Conventions - Final admission - Democratic tone of Gov. Cass ' messages . Page 108 CHAPTER VIII . Gov. Cass is called by Gen. Jackson to the Head of the War ...
... condition of admission of Michigan into the Union - Action of the two Conventions - Final admission - Democratic tone of Gov. Cass ' messages . Page 108 CHAPTER VIII . Gov. Cass is called by Gen. Jackson to the Head of the War ...
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... condition of things , as might be of benefit , when the army should move against Malden . For this purpose Col. Cass on the 17th of August led a detachment towards Malden , to exam- ine the enemy's advanced posts . He found them in ...
... condition of things , as might be of benefit , when the army should move against Malden . For this purpose Col. Cass on the 17th of August led a detachment towards Malden , to exam- ine the enemy's advanced posts . He found them in ...
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... assault upon the British works at Malden . During the visit of .Col . Cass , with the flag of truce , at that place , before the army moved into Canada , its indefensible condition was apparent . $ 26 LIFE OF GENERAL CASS .
... assault upon the British works at Malden . During the visit of .Col . Cass , with the flag of truce , at that place , before the army moved into Canada , its indefensible condition was apparent . $ 26 LIFE OF GENERAL CASS .
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... condition was apparent . Hence his earnest entreaties , and unwavering desire for its capture . From the enemy's own statements , it appears that they did not believe the place could be defended against the vigorous attack of a de ...
... condition was apparent . Hence his earnest entreaties , and unwavering desire for its capture . From the enemy's own statements , it appears that they did not believe the place could be defended against the vigorous attack of a de ...
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... conditions as will satisfy the most scrupulous sense of honor . Lieut . Col. McDonald and Major Glegg are fully authorized to conclude any arrangement that may prevent the unneccessary ef- fusion of blood . I have the honor to be your ...
... conditions as will satisfy the most scrupulous sense of honor . Lieut . Col. McDonald and Major Glegg are fully authorized to conclude any arrangement that may prevent the unneccessary ef- fusion of blood . I have the honor to be your ...
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Seite 398 - 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 306 - States declares that congress shall have power to dispose of, and make all needful rules and regulations respecting, the territory and other property belonging to the United States.
Seite 398 - 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 358 - An Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of Lands in the Western Territory.
Seite 358 - 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 347 - 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 358 - 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 92 - 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 372 - Parliament, they are entitled to a free and exclusive power of legislation in their several Provincial legislatures, where their right of representation can alone be preserved, in all cases of taxation and internal polity, subject only to the negative of their Sovereign, in such manner as has been heretofore used and accustomed...
Seite 74 - By the ordinance of 1787 the governor and judges, or a majority of them, were authorized to adopt and publish in the district such laws of the original States, criminal and civil, as might be necessary and best suited to the circumstances of the district.