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on " Consolidation " and " Nullification ' ' ; reply of THOMAS H. BENTON ( Mo. ) to WEBSTER'S Peroration . III . NULLIFICATION Controversy over Nullification of the Tariff Act of 1832 : in favor , Representative THOMAS CLAYTON ( Ga . ) ...
on " Consolidation " and " Nullification ' ' ; reply of THOMAS H. BENTON ( Mo. ) to WEBSTER'S Peroration . III . NULLIFICATION Controversy over Nullification of the Tariff Act of 1832 : in favor , Representative THOMAS CLAYTON ( Ga . ) ...
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repudiating the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty : in favor , Senator DAVIS , GRAHAM N. FITCH ( Ind . ) , ROBERT TOOMBS ( Ga . ) ; opposed , DANIEL CLARK ( N. H. ) , STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS ( Ill . ) ...
repudiating the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty : in favor , Senator DAVIS , GRAHAM N. FITCH ( Ind . ) , ROBERT TOOMBS ( Ga . ) ; opposed , DANIEL CLARK ( N. H. ) , STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS ( Ill . ) ...
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The abolition of existing taxes , requisite to prepare the country for those changes to which nations are always exposed , with a view to the acquisition of popular favor . Fifthly . The influence of patronage in the distribution of ...
The abolition of existing taxes , requisite to prepare the country for those changes to which nations are always exposed , with a view to the acquisition of popular favor . Fifthly . The influence of patronage in the distribution of ...
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... became more and more pronounced in favor of nationalism . Nevertheless the Southerners continually cast the Hartford convention up to the North as interdicting any complaint from that quarter against secession by the South .
... became more and more pronounced in favor of nationalism . Nevertheless the Southerners continually cast the Hartford convention up to the North as interdicting any complaint from that quarter against secession by the South .
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... I am opposed to those partial distributions of favors , whether by legis lation or appropriation , which have a direct and powerful tendency to spread corruption through the land ; to create an abject spirit of dependence ; to sow ...
... I am opposed to those partial distributions of favors , whether by legis lation or appropriation , which have a direct and powerful tendency to spread corruption through the land ; to create an abject spirit of dependence ; to sow ...
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