Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen; Or, The "founders of the Republic" on SlaveryJ. W. Bradley, 1860 - Počet stran: 495 |
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... slaves should be counted as one freeman , and remarks thereon - Mr . Wilson against slavery- Mr. Payne's remarks - Dr Witherspoon against tax on slaves - Mr . Chase on the subject of each colony having one vote in Congress - Dr ...
... slaves should be counted as one freeman , and remarks thereon - Mr . Wilson against slavery- Mr. Payne's remarks - Dr Witherspoon against tax on slaves - Mr . Chase on the subject of each colony having one vote in Congress - Dr ...
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... slavery and the slave trade- Mr. Madison's proposition to give Congress power to in- stitute territorial governments struck out - Mr . Livingston's report on the importation of slaves - Discussion and vote thereon - Fugitive slaves ...
... slavery and the slave trade- Mr. Madison's proposition to give Congress power to in- stitute territorial governments struck out - Mr . Livingston's report on the importation of slaves - Discussion and vote thereon - Fugitive slaves ...
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Ezra B. Chase. Patrick Henry on the powers of Congress - Fugitive slaves- Mr. Nicholas on slavery - Mr . Henry replies -- Three - fifths of the negroes represented - Mr . Mason on negro taxes - Mr . Madison's reply- Mr. Henry against ...
Ezra B. Chase. Patrick Henry on the powers of Congress - Fugitive slaves- Mr. Nicholas on slavery - Mr . Henry replies -- Three - fifths of the negroes represented - Mr . Mason on negro taxes - Mr . Madison's reply- Mr. Henry against ...
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... slaves - Ordinance of 1787 - The Constitution - Act of 1793 - Letters of Messrs . Marcy and Seward in favor of ... slavery in the House of Representatives , in 1839 , and retiring of Southern members from the hall— “ The Gag- Rule ...
... slaves - Ordinance of 1787 - The Constitution - Act of 1793 - Letters of Messrs . Marcy and Seward in favor of ... slavery in the House of Representatives , in 1839 , and retiring of Southern members from the hall— “ The Gag- Rule ...
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... slaves ; that in some countries , the laboring poor are called freemen , in others they are called slaves , but that the difference as to the State was imaginary only . What matters it whether a landlord , employing ten laborers on his ...
... slaves ; that in some countries , the laboring poor are called freemen , in others they are called slaves , but that the difference as to the State was imaginary only . What matters it whether a landlord , employing ten laborers on his ...
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Strana 184 - Government as resulting from the compact to which the states are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact; as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; and that, in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for...
Strana 440 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness...
Strana 35 - No two or more states shall enter into any treaty, confederation or alliance whatever between them, without the consent of the united states in congress assembled, specifying accurately the purposes for which the same is to be entered into, and how long it shall continue.
Strana 35 - State, or its trade; nor shall any body of forces be kept up by any State, in time of peace, except such number only, as in the judgment of the United States...
Strana 176 - Indians; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent; and in their property, rights and liberty they never shall be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made, for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Strana 177 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free...
Strana 451 - ... nation) facility to betray or sacrifice the interests of their own country without odium, sometimes even with popularity; gilding with the appearances of a virtuous sense of obligation, a commendable deference for public opinion, or a laudable zeal for public good, the base or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption, or infatuation.
Strana 110 - In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the consolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Strana 454 - In relation to the still subsisting war in Europe my proclamation of the 22d of April 1793 is the index to my plan. Sanctioned by your approving voice, and by that of your Representatives in both Houses of Congress, the spirit of that measure has continually governed me, uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination, with the...
Strana 42 - And the Articles of this Confederation shall be inviolably observed by every State, and the Union shall be perpetual ; nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them, unless such alteration be agreed to in a Congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the Legislatures of every State.