 | Jefferson Davis - United States - 1859 - 56 pages
...that it was the purpose of the framers of the Government to In that event, in such manner as should be most expedient, I should deem it your duty to provide for your safety outside of a Union with those who have already shown the will, and would have acquired the power, to deprive you... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...forms entitled to no respect. In that event, in such a manner as should be most expedient, I shonld deem it your duty to provide for your safety outside...those who have already shown the will, and would have acqnired the power, to deprive yon of your birthright, and to reduce you to worse than the Colonial... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...the observance of its mere forms entitled to no respect. In that event, in such a manner as should be most expedient, I should deem It your duty to provide for your safety onteide of the Union, with those who have already shown the will, and would have acquired the power,... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...the observance of its mere forms entitled to no respect. In that event, in such a manner as should be most expedient, I should deem it your duty to provide...worse than the colonial dependence of your fathers." The Southern press, too, began to urge emphatically the right of secession, and the advantage to the... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...the observance of its mere forms entitled to no respect. In that event, in snch a mauner as should be most expedient. I should deem it your duty to provide for j-uur safety outside of the Union, with those who have already shown the will, and would have acqnired... | |
 | J. H. Estcourt - United States - 1863 - 36 pages
...be destroyed, and the mere forms entitled to no respect. In that event, in such a manner as should be most expedient, I should deem it your duty to provide for your safety outside the Union. Here, then, we have the honour, the principle, and the conduct of the slavery party explicitly... | |
 | James William Massie - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 134 pages
...be destroyed, and the mere forms entitled to no respect. In that event, in such a manner as should be most expedient, I should deem it your duty to provide for your safety outside the Union." He again offered on the 22nd December, 1860, in the Congress of the United States, before... | |
 | Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1865 - 636 pages
...the observance of its mere forms entitled to no respect. In that event, in such a manner as should be most expedient, I should deem it your duty to provide...worse than the colonial dependence of your fathers." The simple fact of the constitutional election, by the people, of a President holding that slavery... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1865 - 642 pages
...the observance of its mere forms entitled to no respect. In that event, in such a manner as should be most expedient, I should deem it your duty to provide...worse than the colonial dependence of your fathers." The simple fact of the constitutional election, hy the people, of a President holding that slavery... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1865 - 960 pages
...permit the government to pass into the hands of your enemies. In that event, in such manner аз should be most expedient, I should deem it your duty to provide for your safety outside the Union." And Buchanan, the southern President, in his message to Congress in December, 18ÜO, throwing... | |
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Without pausing for an answer, I will state my own position to be, that such a result would be a species of revolution, by which the purposes of the government would be destroyed, and the observance of its mere forms entitled to no respect. In that event,... 
