Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... DECISION - CASES IN COURT ..139 CHAPTER XIII . -- THE LECOMPTON CONSTITUTION ANOTHER DEMO- CRATIC SCHISM - LINCOLN A CANDIDATE FOR SEN- ATOR " HOUSE - DIVIDED " SPEECH .. .156 CHAPTER XIV . PAGE THE LINCOLN - DOUGLAS DEBATE .. viii ...
... DECISION - CASES IN COURT ..139 CHAPTER XIII . -- THE LECOMPTON CONSTITUTION ANOTHER DEMO- CRATIC SCHISM - LINCOLN A CANDIDATE FOR SEN- ATOR " HOUSE - DIVIDED " SPEECH .. .156 CHAPTER XIV . PAGE THE LINCOLN - DOUGLAS DEBATE .. viii ...
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... decision than that which the Chicago applicant was confidently expecting . This embassy met a gracious reception at the White House ; but it was soon discovered only too plainly that the blunt General had already made up his mind , and ...
... decision than that which the Chicago applicant was confidently expecting . This embassy met a gracious reception at the White House ; but it was soon discovered only too plainly that the blunt General had already made up his mind , and ...
Page 118
... decision of the lower court affirmed in 1855. The amount directly and indirectly involved , of course , was large . He asked what would now be thought a quite moderate fee , but there was higgling about its payment . If we may trust the ...
... decision of the lower court affirmed in 1855. The amount directly and indirectly involved , of course , was large . He asked what would now be thought a quite moderate fee , but there was higgling about its payment . If we may trust the ...
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... decision of this question involves the constitutional power of Congress to pass laws prescribing and regu- lating the domestic institutions of the various territo- ries of the Union . " Senator Dixon , of Kentucky , gave notice that ...
... decision of this question involves the constitutional power of Congress to pass laws prescribing and regu- lating the domestic institutions of the various territo- ries of the Union . " Senator Dixon , of Kentucky , gave notice that ...
Page 139
... Decision - Utah Rebellion Cases in Court . - The Anti - Nebraska coalition was generally suc- cessful in the elections of 1855 , though with somewhat diminished majorities . Meanwhile a new party , pop- ularly called Know - Nothings ...
... Decision - Utah Rebellion Cases in Court . - The Anti - Nebraska coalition was generally suc- cessful in the elections of 1855 , though with somewhat diminished majorities . Meanwhile a new party , pop- ularly called Know - Nothings ...
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