The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65; Its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to Exhibit Expecially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery, from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union, Volume 1 |
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Page 42
... Nays being required by Mr. Yates , they were taken , with the following result : MASSACHUSETTS .... Mr. Holton ....... ay , Ay . Mr. Dane ... .. NEW YORK ....... Mr. Smith ......... ay , Mr. Haring . Mr. Yates .. ..ay , ... ay , Ay ...
... Nays being required by Mr. Yates , they were taken , with the following result : MASSACHUSETTS .... Mr. Holton ....... ay , Ay . Mr. Dane ... .. NEW YORK ....... Mr. Smith ......... ay , Mr. Haring . Mr. Yates .. ..ay , ... ay , Ay ...
Page 74
... Nays were demanded in the House on the question of agreeing to this amendment ; when a division was called , and so much of it as precedes and includes the word " convicted " was adopted by 87 Yeas - all from the substantially Free ...
... Nays were demanded in the House on the question of agreeing to this amendment ; when a division was called , and so much of it as precedes and includes the word " convicted " was adopted by 87 Yeas - all from the substantially Free ...
Page 75
... Nays 74. But the question next presented , of concurrence in the Senate's amendment aforesaid , was decided in the negative - Yeas 76 , Nays 78 ; and the bill returned to the Senate accordingly . The Sen- ate insisted on its amendment ...
... Nays 74. But the question next presented , of concurrence in the Senate's amendment aforesaid , was decided in the negative - Yeas 76 , Nays 78 ; and the bill returned to the Senate accordingly . The Sen- ate insisted on its amendment ...
Page 77
... nay , what solicitude , have they not How have they wept over the unfortunate policy which first introduced slaves into this country ! How have they disclaimed the guilt and shame of that original sin , and thrown it back upon their ...
... nay , what solicitude , have they not How have they wept over the unfortunate policy which first introduced slaves into this country ! How have they disclaimed the guilt and shame of that original sin , and thrown it back upon their ...
Page 78
... Nays 88. It was consider- ed in Committee the next day , " as also on the 28th , and 30th , and thence 13 January 24 , 1820 . 14 Missouri impatiently awaited admission . debated daily , until the 19th of Feb- ruary , 78 THE AMERICAN ...
... Nays 88. It was consider- ed in Committee the next day , " as also on the 28th , and 30th , and thence 13 January 24 , 1820 . 14 Missouri impatiently awaited admission . debated daily , until the 19th of Feb- ruary , 78 THE AMERICAN ...
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