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Many of the most prominent men in New York date their interest in politics from the Young Men's State Convention , and have since exerted an influence which led to a decisive change in the policy and relation of parties in the sate .
Many of the most prominent men in New York date their interest in politics from the Young Men's State Convention , and have since exerted an influence which led to a decisive change in the policy and relation of parties in the sate .
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The senators from some states say that it has brought all parties in their own region into unanimity . The honorable senator from Kentucky [ Mr. CLAY ] says that the danger lies in the violence of party spirit , and refers us for proof ...
The senators from some states say that it has brought all parties in their own region into unanimity . The honorable senator from Kentucky [ Mr. CLAY ] says that the danger lies in the violence of party spirit , and refers us for proof ...
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That all commercial privileges to be granted by either party to any state should become common to the other contracting ... and certificates of cargo in cases of suspicious vessels making the ports of an enemy of one of the parties .
That all commercial privileges to be granted by either party to any state should become common to the other contracting ... and certificates of cargo in cases of suspicious vessels making the ports of an enemy of one of the parties .
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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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