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But here is New Mexico , the other party in interest , the equal of Texas in rights , in justice , in position , in everything except what you withhold from her - the sovereignty of a state . She is unrepresented here .
But here is New Mexico , the other party in interest , the equal of Texas in rights , in justice , in position , in everything except what you withhold from her - the sovereignty of a state . She is unrepresented here .
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Occasion was taken of an embarrassment concerning the surrender of fugitives from justice to fortify slavery , by giving it what then , at least , was unnecessary aid for the recapture of fugitives from labor .
Occasion was taken of an embarrassment concerning the surrender of fugitives from justice to fortify slavery , by giving it what then , at least , was unnecessary aid for the recapture of fugitives from labor .
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vision would discover that the restrictions upon the legislative power of the states , or to speak still more accurately , the restraint upon the courts of justice , in cases and proceedings , concerning the claims of fugitives from ...
vision would discover that the restrictions upon the legislative power of the states , or to speak still more accurately , the restraint upon the courts of justice , in cases and proceedings , concerning the claims of fugitives from ...
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Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE Xiij | ix |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 51 |
DEBATES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 284 |
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| Title | The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1 The Works of William H. Seward, William Henry Seward |
| Author | William Henry Seward |
| Editor | George E. Baker |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 |
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