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... this legislature may , as the act of approval would indicate , repose more confidence in one man , than in some two hundred and fifty representatives of the people . Such opinions are not new , but they have been always less popular ...
... this legislature may , as the act of approval would indicate , repose more confidence in one man , than in some two hundred and fifty representatives of the people . Such opinions are not new , but they have been always less popular ...
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I know that it would be less surely free if this bill were passed . The bill would raise a cloud upon the question . I prefer rather to leave New Mexico as it is . New Mexico has no representative here . Every phase of this compromise ...
I know that it would be less surely free if this bill were passed . The bill would raise a cloud upon the question . I prefer rather to leave New Mexico as it is . New Mexico has no representative here . Every phase of this compromise ...
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Such election shall be held within six months from the passage of this act , and on public notice of not less than three months , to be given by the Marshal of the District . If a majority of the votes given at such election shall be in ...
Such election shall be held within six months from the passage of this act , and on public notice of not less than three months , to be given by the Marshal of the District . If a majority of the votes given at such election shall be in ...
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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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