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... guilty . The current proceedings , Butler insisted , were " but an inquest . . . always partaking , more or less , of political considerations . " Under the circumstances it was " impossible that Senators should not have opinions and ...
... guilty . The current proceedings , Butler insisted , were " but an inquest . . . always partaking , more or less , of political considerations . " Under the circumstances it was " impossible that Senators should not have opinions and ...
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... guilty , but on the Articles of Impeach- ment his verdict was not guilty . Fowler and Trumbull were also on record , pledged to acquittal . Van Winkle seemed to be ; at any rate his remarks had left the Radicals convinced that they ...
... guilty , but on the Articles of Impeach- ment his verdict was not guilty . Fowler and Trumbull were also on record , pledged to acquittal . Van Winkle seemed to be ; at any rate his remarks had left the Radicals convinced that they ...
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... guilty or not guilty . What would be thought of such at- tempts to drive the decisions of any other courts ? " Friday came the day before the scheduled vote . It brought from Leavenworth a telegram addressed jointly to the Kansas ...
... guilty or not guilty . What would be thought of such at- tempts to drive the decisions of any other courts ? " Friday came the day before the scheduled vote . It brought from Leavenworth a telegram addressed jointly to the Kansas ...
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THE VICE PRESIDENT | 3 |
THE RADICALS | 35 |
OF HOPES DEFERRED | 49 |
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