The Struggle Of'72: The Issues and Candidates of the Present Political Campaign: Containing Biographical Sketches of All the Candidates for President and Vice-president; History and Platforms of the Great Political Parties; Facts about Public Men and Measures; Review of Grant's Administration; the Queer Record of Horace Greeley |
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... Force Bill Discontinued - The House Votes to Abolish the Franking Privilege - Everything Investigated - Call for a National Convention - Spirit of the Party — Unanimous for Grant - The Con- vention is Held - Its Doings in Detail ...
... Force Bill Discontinued - The House Votes to Abolish the Franking Privilege - Everything Investigated - Call for a National Convention - Spirit of the Party — Unanimous for Grant - The Con- vention is Held - Its Doings in Detail ...
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... force - spu- rious and pretended legislative , judicial and executive officers have been set over them , by whose usurped authority , sustained by the military power of the Government , tyrannical and unconstitutional laws have been ...
... force - spu- rious and pretended legislative , judicial and executive officers have been set over them , by whose usurped authority , sustained by the military power of the Government , tyrannical and unconstitutional laws have been ...
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... force slavery into Kansas , against the will of the people , under what was known at the time as " the Lecompton Constitution " -an instrument representing fraud and force only . Against this policy the illustrious Stephen A. Douglas ...
... force slavery into Kansas , against the will of the people , under what was known at the time as " the Lecompton Constitution " -an instrument representing fraud and force only . Against this policy the illustrious Stephen A. Douglas ...
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... force of the soil of any State or Territory , no matter under what pretext , as among the grav- est of crimes . " 5. That the present Democratic Admistration has far exceeded our worst apprehensions in its measureless subserviency to ...
... force of the soil of any State or Territory , no matter under what pretext , as among the grav- est of crimes . " 5. That the present Democratic Admistration has far exceeded our worst apprehensions in its measureless subserviency to ...
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... force , carries Slavery into any or all of the Territories of the United States , is a danger- ous political heresy , at variance with the explicit provisions of that instru- ment itself , with contemporaneous exposition , and with ...
... force , carries Slavery into any or all of the Territories of the United States , is a danger- ous political heresy , at variance with the explicit provisions of that instru- ment itself , with contemporaneous exposition , and with ...
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