Proceedings of the ... Republican National ConventionsCharles W. Johnson, 1864 - United States |
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... honored representatives , will fall short of accomplishing its great mission , unless , among its other resolves , it shall declare for such an amendment of the Constitution as will positively prohibit African slavery in the United ...
... honored representatives , will fall short of accomplishing its great mission , unless , among its other resolves , it shall declare for such an amendment of the Constitution as will positively prohibit African slavery in the United ...
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... honors - I have never sought distinc- tion . I have been a working man , and nothing else . But certain considera- tions led me to change my mind . [ Applause . ] There is a class of men in the country , far too small for the good of ...
... honors - I have never sought distinc- tion . I have been a working man , and nothing else . But certain considera- tions led me to change my mind . [ Applause . ] There is a class of men in the country , far too small for the good of ...
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... honor and the existence of the government against the men who are in re- bellious array , endeavoring to break it up and overthrow it . Assembled here under that symbol which typifies our common nationality , we , the loyal people of ...
... honor and the existence of the government against the men who are in re- bellious array , endeavoring to break it up and overthrow it . Assembled here under that symbol which typifies our common nationality , we , the loyal people of ...
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... honor of your country ; and , if we had not melancholy evidence to the contrary , I should say that it was impossible that any of you should do otherwise . But we represent those who have stood in the very furnace of the rebel- lion ...
... honor of your country ; and , if we had not melancholy evidence to the contrary , I should say that it was impossible that any of you should do otherwise . But we represent those who have stood in the very furnace of the rebel- lion ...
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... honor you have conferred upon me , and while I shall bring to the discharge of the duties of the Chair little experience in parliamen- tary rules , it will be my pleasure , as my duty , to spare no effort in contributing , to the extent ...
... honor you have conferred upon me , and while I shall bring to the discharge of the duties of the Chair little experience in parliamen- tary rules , it will be my pleasure , as my duty , to spare no effort in contributing , to the extent ...
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A. H. REEDER Abraham Lincoln acclamation adopted Alternates Andrew Johnson applause Arkansas BRANDAGEE Chairman Colorado Committee on Credentials DANIEL MACE Delaware Delegates at Large Dickinson District of Columbia entire vote gentleman from Kansas gentleman from Pennsylvania give Government Hampshire Hannibal Hamlin Henry honor HORACE MAYNARD Illinois Indiana Iowa J. H. LANE James John Kansas.-I Louisiana loyal LYMAN TREMAINE majority MARSH GIDDINGS Maryland Massachusetts Minnesota minority report Missouri motion was agreed National Union Convention Nebraska Nevada nomination Oregon P. O. Address Penn.-I Pennsylvania.-I present PRESIDENT.-The Chair PRESIDENT.-The gentleman PRESIDENT.-The question PRESTON KING previous question privileges of delegates proposition R. J. BRECKINRIDGE rebellion resolution Rhode Island right to vote rules Secretary SIMON CAMERON six votes Tennessee Territories THADDEUS STEVENS THOMPSON CAMPBELL tion to-day unanimous Union party United vention Vermont votes for Abraham votes for Andrew votes for Hannibal West Virginia WILLIAM Wisconsin