A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United States: From the Declaration of Independence to the Present Day. Mainly Compiled and Condensed from the Journals of Congress and Other Official Records, and Showing the Vote by Yeas and Nays on the Most Important Divisions in Either HouseDix, Edwards & Company, 1856 - 164 Seiten |
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... authority , a Convention of Delegates from the several States , was legally assem- bled in Philadelphia , in 1787 - George Wash- ington President ; and the result of its labors was our present Federal Constitution , though some ...
... authority , a Convention of Delegates from the several States , was legally assem- bled in Philadelphia , in 1787 - George Wash- ington President ; and the result of its labors was our present Federal Constitution , though some ...
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... authority of the United States , shall be the supreme law of the land ; and the judges in every State shall be bound thereby , anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstand- ing . " The above are all ...
... authority of the United States , shall be the supreme law of the land ; and the judges in every State shall be bound thereby , anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstand- ing . " The above are all ...
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... authority admitted in all parts of the Union , a definition of the basis of republican government . If , then , all men have equal rights , it can no more comport with the principles of a free government to exclude men of a certain ...
... authority admitted in all parts of the Union , a definition of the basis of republican government . If , then , all men have equal rights , it can no more comport with the principles of a free government to exclude men of a certain ...
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... authority derived from the Constitution itself . The Constitution strongly in- dicates an opposite conclusion , and seems to con- template a difference between the old and the new States . The practice of the government has sanctioned ...
... authority derived from the Constitution itself . The Constitution strongly in- dicates an opposite conclusion , and seems to con- template a difference between the old and the new States . The practice of the government has sanctioned ...
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... authority to defend the system against Taylor ) , was presented for consideration , in- aristocratic or monarchical innovations . The volving constitutional principles to a vast more intimate the nature of such an Union may amount ...
... authority to defend the system against Taylor ) , was presented for consideration , in- aristocratic or monarchical innovations . The volving constitutional principles to a vast more intimate the nature of such an Union may amount ...
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