The Magazine of History: With Notes and Queries. Extra numbers, Issue 181, Volume 46 - Issue 188, Volume 47W. Abbatt., 1933 |
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... senator from Illinois , was a candidate for re - election . He aspired to the Democratic nomination for President in 1860. Abraham Lincoln had been nominated by the Republicans of Illinois to oppose Douglas for the Senate . The Freeport ...
... senator from Illinois , was a candidate for re - election . He aspired to the Democratic nomination for President in 1860. Abraham Lincoln had been nominated by the Republicans of Illinois to oppose Douglas for the Senate . The Freeport ...
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... Senate were the only legislative body . It is possible ( if such a thing can be devised ) that , from the inequality in the first branch , propositions will be made to give the larger states some advantage over the lesser ; but the ...
... Senate were the only legislative body . It is possible ( if such a thing can be devised ) that , from the inequality in the first branch , propositions will be made to give the larger states some advantage over the lesser ; but the ...
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... Senate , but you may take me and put me to death . While pretending no indiffer- ence to earthly honours , I do ... Senator being cast by the Legislature , Mr. Douglas was elected , his supporter having a majority of eight on joint ...
... Senate , but you may take me and put me to death . While pretending no indiffer- ence to earthly honours , I do ... Senator being cast by the Legislature , Mr. Douglas was elected , his supporter having a majority of eight on joint ...
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