Reports of the Select Committee of Five, on the Following Subjects |
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... course , does not admit of argument . The undersigned has not heard any one contend that it is the right of the federal government to make war upon a State . Even in a case in which the Constitution , or Congress in pursuance of the ...
... course , does not admit of argument . The undersigned has not heard any one contend that it is the right of the federal government to make war upon a State . Even in a case in which the Constitution , or Congress in pursuance of the ...
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... course by conciliation - by removing grievances and all grounds of apprehension for their safety in the Union - than by waging war . Dissolution would inevitably follow war . What , then , is to be gained by war , except to enable one ...
... course by conciliation - by removing grievances and all grounds of apprehension for their safety in the Union - than by waging war . Dissolution would inevitably follow war . What , then , is to be gained by war , except to enable one ...
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... course . There are seven other States having the same interest in the institution of slavery , that are only restrained from severing their connexion with the Union from a lingering hope that the non- slaveholding States will take ...
... course . There are seven other States having the same interest in the institution of slavery , that are only restrained from severing their connexion with the Union from a lingering hope that the non- slaveholding States will take ...
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... course , to the various rumors that have found their way into the public press ; and I have not confined my investigations to this city alone ; they have extended beyond , both north and south of the Potomac . I have not been able to ...
... course , to the various rumors that have found their way into the public press ; and I have not confined my investigations to this city alone ; they have extended beyond , both north and south of the Potomac . I have not been able to ...
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... course would be in line with their section . Question . Do you know who is the commander of that organiza- tion ? Answer . I think they have no commander . Question . Have they any officers ? Answer . I think not . Question . What ...
... course would be in line with their section . Question . Do you know who is the commander of that organiza- tion ? Answer . I think they have no commander . Question . Have they any officers ? Answer . I think not . Question . What ...
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