Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861)Marion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 50
Page 18
... charge- able to the Union , on the ground of a refusal by the executive of the State to place them under the command of officers of the regular army . Detachments of militia placed at the disposal of the general Government have been ...
... charge- able to the Union , on the ground of a refusal by the executive of the State to place them under the command of officers of the regular army . Detachments of militia placed at the disposal of the general Government have been ...
Page 41
... charge , intimates that there is a party in the country who are looking to disunion . Now , I call upon everyone who hears me to bear witness that this controversy is not of my seeking . The Senate will do me the justice to remember ...
... charge , intimates that there is a party in the country who are looking to disunion . Now , I call upon everyone who hears me to bear witness that this controversy is not of my seeking . The Senate will do me the justice to remember ...
Page 53
... charged upon the tariff , which are necessary to bring the case within the gentleman's proposition . The tariff is a usurpation ; it is a dangerous usurpation ; it is a palpable usurpation ; it is a deliberate usurpation . It is such a ...
... charged upon the tariff , which are necessary to bring the case within the gentleman's proposition . The tariff is a usurpation ; it is a dangerous usurpation ; it is a palpable usurpation ; it is a deliberate usurpation . It is such a ...
Page 91
... charged with the administration have promptly recommended a corresponding reduction of revenue . " South Carolina still claims to be a component part of the Union , to participate in the national councils , and to share in the public ...
... charged with the administration have promptly recommended a corresponding reduction of revenue . " South Carolina still claims to be a component part of the Union , to participate in the national councils , and to share in the public ...
Page 123
... charge that Lin- coln , a Whig , and Trumbull , a Democrat , had entered into a conspiracy in 1854 to break up both these parties and form a new Abolition party out of the fragments under the name and disguise of Republican . Their per ...
... charge that Lin- coln , a Whig , and Trumbull , a Democrat , had entered into a conspiracy in 1854 to break up both these parties and form a new Abolition party out of the fragments under the name and disguise of Republican . Their per ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abraham Lincoln admit adopted Alfred Iverson amendment appeal attempt authority believe bill Black Republican Charleston citizens compact Confederacy Congress constitutional right convention declare delegated Democratic party deny doctrine Dred Scott decision duty election equal evil exclude slavery execution existence fathers who framed favor Federal Government force Fugitive Slave Fugitive Slave Law gentleman Harper's Ferry honorable Senator Illinois institutions Jefferson Jefferson Davis John Brown Judge Douglas Kentucky Lecompton constitution legislation legislature liberty Lincoln means ment Mississippi Missouri Missouri compromise nation negro never non-intervention North Northern opinion peace platform political popular sovereignty President principle prohibition proper proposition protection purpose question Republican party resistance resolutions secede secession Senator Douglas sentiment slaveholding slavery South Carolina Southern sovereign sovereignty speech stand stitution suppose Supreme Court tariff Territories thing tion unconstitutional Union United violation Virginia vote whole