 | United States. Congress. Senate - Legislative journals - 1887 - 678 pages
...declared that, if the desire of those of my countrymen who were favorable to my election was gratified, " 1 must go into the presidential chair the inflexible...slaveholding States; and also with a determination eqnally decided to resist the slightest interference with it in the States where it exists." I submitted... | |
 | William M. Holland - 1836 - 404 pages
...portion of them which is favorable to my elevation to the Chief Magistracy, should be gratified, I must go into the Presidential Chair the inflexible and uncompromising opponent of any attempt on the part of Congress to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia, against the wishes... | |
 | Slavery - 1837 - 340 pages
...that, if the desire of those of my countrymen who were favorable to my election was gratified, ' I must go into the Presidential Chair the inflexible...the district of Columbia, against the wishes of the tlave-holding States ; and, also, with a determination equally decided, to resist the slightest interference... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1837 - 486 pages
...Repeating the assurance which he had given his slaveholding friends. before the election, that he should go into the presidential chair, "the inflexible, and...the District of Columbia, against the wishes of the slareholding states" he thipks it proper to say, " It now only remains to add, that no bill conflicting... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1837 - 756 pages
...all respects to the policy of his predecessor; and on the subject of Slavery he declared himself " the inflexible and uncompromising opponent of every...the wishes of the slave-holding states ; and also equally determined to resist the slightest interference with it in the states where it exists." TURKEY.... | |
 | English essays - 1837 - 728 pages
...district of Columbia, against the wishes of the slave-holding states ; and also equally determined to resist the slightest interference with it in the states where it exists." TURKEY. Contlantinople, March 8. — Grand efforts are making here for the execution of a new commercial... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1838 - 862 pages
...in the present instance) the bill, so retained by the president, is lost. VOL. LXXIX. compromising opponent of every attempt, on the part of Congress,...interference with it, in the states where it exists.' " These opinions have been adopted, in the firm belief, that they are in accordance wuh the spirit... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1838 - 1122 pages
...in the present instance) the bill, go retained by the president, is lost. VOL. LXXIX. I compromising opponent of every attempt, on the part of Congress,...interference with it, in the states where it exists.' " These opinions have been adopted, in the firm belief, that they are in accordance with the spirit... | |
 | William Jay - Blacks - 1839 - 232 pages
...gratified, I must go into the presidential chair the inflexible and uncompromising opponent of any attempt on the part of Congress to abolish slavery...Columbia, against the wishes of the slaveholding States" Mr. WHITE was a rival candidate, and deemed it expedient to give his pledge also, which he did in these... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - Canada - 1839 - 418 pages
...several States of the confederacy ;" the last was as follows : " Resolved, therefore, that all attempts on the part of Congress to abolish slavery in the district of Columbia, or the territories, or to prohibit the removal of the slaves from State to State; or to discriminate... | |
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I must go into the presidential chair the inflexible and uncompromising opponent of every attempt, on the part of Congress, to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia, against the wishes of the slaveholding states ; and also with a determination equally... 
