Mirror of Modern Democracy: A History of the Democratic Party, from Its Organization in 1825, to Its Last Great Achievement, the Rebellion of 1861. To which is Prefixed a Sketch of the Old Federal and Republican PartiesN. C. Miller, 1864 - Počet stran: 270 |
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... issued enjoining non - interference by our citizens in the war be- tween Great Britain and France ? Another , Shall a minis- ter from the French Republic be received ? The members were unanimous in favor of a proclamation of neutrality ...
... issued enjoining non - interference by our citizens in the war be- tween Great Britain and France ? Another , Shall a minis- ter from the French Republic be received ? The members were unanimous in favor of a proclamation of neutrality ...
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... issued to the commanders of British vessels , under which orders American vessels engaged in the French and West India trade were seized , carried into British ports , and condemned . This new order greatly increased the excitement ...
... issued to the commanders of British vessels , under which orders American vessels engaged in the French and West India trade were seized , carried into British ports , and condemned . This new order greatly increased the excitement ...
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... issued a decree authorizing the capture of an enemy's property in neutral vessels , under which decree about fifty American vessels had been captured and deprived of their cargoes , and a greater number had been detained . The French ...
... issued a decree authorizing the capture of an enemy's property in neutral vessels , under which decree about fifty American vessels had been captured and deprived of their cargoes , and a greater number had been detained . The French ...
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... issued , that " all neutral or allied powers shall , without delay , be notified , that the flag of the French Re- public will treat neutral vessels , either as to confiscation , as to searches , or capture , in the same manner as they ...
... issued , that " all neutral or allied powers shall , without delay , be notified , that the flag of the French Re- public will treat neutral vessels , either as to confiscation , as to searches , or capture , in the same manner as they ...
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... issued , authorizing the capture of neutral vessels having on board any productions of Great Britain or her possessions . This decree was in direct violation of the rights of neutral nations , and espe- cially of the treaty between the ...
... issued , authorizing the capture of neutral vessels having on board any productions of Great Britain or her possessions . This decree was in direct violation of the rights of neutral nations , and espe- cially of the treaty between the ...
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Strana 233 - And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God?
Strana 73 - The recent demonstration of public sentiment inscribes on the list of Executive duties, in characters too legible to be overlooked, the task of reform, which will require particularly the correction of those abuses that have brought the patronage of the Federal Government into conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbed the rightful course of appointment and have placed or continued power in unfaithful or incompetent hands.
Strana 115 - ... declare war against the other, on complaints of injuries or damages until the said party considering itself offended, shall...
Strana 230 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free...
Strana 176 - March 6, 1820,) which, being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the States and Territories — as recognized by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the Compromise Measures — is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their...
Strana 219 - It follows from these views that no state, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void; and that acts of violence within any state or states against the authority of the United States are insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances.
Strana 187 - They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in social or political relations, and so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the Negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit.
Strana 16 - That a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, executive, and judiciary.
Strana 223 - The whole of the laws which were required to be faithfully executed were being resisted and failing of execution in nearly one-third of the States. Must they be allowed to finally fail of execution, even had it been perfectly clear that by the use of the means necessary to their execution some single law, made in such extreme tenderness of the citizen's liberty that practically it relieves more of the guilty than of the innocent, should to a very limited extent be violated! To state the question...
Strana 200 - THE CONSTITUTION OF THE COUNTRY, THE UNION OF THE STATES, AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAWS...