America: the Origin of Her Present Conflict: Her Prospect for the Slave, and Her Claim for Anti-slavery Sympathy; Illustrated by Incidents of Travel During a Tour in the Summer of 1863, Throughout the United States, from ... Maine to the MississippiJ. Snow, 1864 - Počet stran: 472 |
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... feel a deep compassion for the slaves , who are a part of the human family ; we wish by all means in our power to discourage those who are seeking to found an empire on their degradation ; and we wish success to all just and humane ...
... feel a deep compassion for the slaves , who are a part of the human family ; we wish by all means in our power to discourage those who are seeking to found an empire on their degradation ; and we wish success to all just and humane ...
Strana 9
... feeling of delicacy , every endearment of parental and filial tenderness and dependence being crushed , violated , and set at nought ; doomed to toil , suffer , and die for the gain and at the caprice of another . These poor victims are ...
... feeling of delicacy , every endearment of parental and filial tenderness and dependence being crushed , violated , and set at nought ; doomed to toil , suffer , and die for the gain and at the caprice of another . These poor victims are ...
Strana 16
... feeling of distrust by an assurance that , notwithstanding these misrepresentations , the heart of England is still true on the question of slavery , and whatever causes of irritation may float on the surface , any real rupture between ...
... feeling of distrust by an assurance that , notwithstanding these misrepresentations , the heart of England is still true on the question of slavery , and whatever causes of irritation may float on the surface , any real rupture between ...
Strana 29
... feel and think of the objects and end of the war . The Presi- dent and his cabinet cannot ignore the opinions and services of these generous patriots . It may be true that the Southern armies have followed their officers - men trained ...
... feel and think of the objects and end of the war . The Presi- dent and his cabinet cannot ignore the opinions and services of these generous patriots . It may be true that the Southern armies have followed their officers - men trained ...
Strana 62
... feeling made them tranquil on every other matter . This one overpowering sentiment subjected to itself pity and revenge , ambition and fear . Religion was all ; for it , death had lost its terrors and pleasure its charms . Their smiles ...
... feeling made them tranquil on every other matter . This one overpowering sentiment subjected to itself pity and revenge , ambition and fear . Religion was all ; for it , death had lost its terrors and pleasure its charms . Their smiles ...
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Strana 413 - To borrow money on the credit of the United States ; To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes ; To establish a uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies, throughout the United States ; To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of...
Strana 430 - I, , do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Union of the States thereunder; and that I will in like manner abide by and faithfully support all acts of Congress passed during the existing rebellion with reference to slaves, so long and so far as not repealed, modified, or held void by Congress or by decision of the Supreme Court...
Strana 430 - States, do proclaim, declare, and make known to all persons who have, directly or by implication, participated in the existing rebellion, except as hereinafter excepted, that a full pardon is hereby granted to them and each of them, with restoration of all rights of property, except as to slaves and in property cases where rights of third parties shall have intervened...
Strana 152 - ... the Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor ; he hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
Strana 411 - Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and Disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of honour, Trust or Profit under the United States : but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law.
Strana 99 - I admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case) — had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or in behalf of any of their friends, either father, mother, brother, sister, wife, or children, or any of that class, and suffered and sacrificed what I have in this interference, it would have been all right. Every man in this court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward rather than...
Strana 430 - I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that "while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress.
Strana 431 - I will, in like manner, abide by and faithfully support all acts of Congress, passed during the existing rebellion, with reference to slaves, so long and so far as not repealed, modified, or held void by Congress, or by decision of the Supreme Court; and that I will, in like manner, abide by and faithfully support all proclamations of the President, made during the existing rebellion, having reference to slaves, so long and so far as not modified or declared void by decision of the Supreme Court....
Strana 411 - The times, places and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time, by law, make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators.
Strana 421 - Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.