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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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Mr. Breckinridge , the Representative from Fayette county , was appointed chairman of the committee of three to consider the address and make a report to the House . He gave notice that on the next day he proposed to move that the House ...
Mr. Breckinridge , the Representative from Fayette county , was appointed chairman of the committee of three to consider the address and make a report to the House . He gave notice that on the next day he proposed to move that the House ...
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The House of Representatives in Pennsylvania were , indeed , in hearty sympathy with the movement , but they did not dare submit the resolution they had adopted to the Senate , because of its well - known antagonism to the principles ...
The House of Representatives in Pennsylvania were , indeed , in hearty sympathy with the movement , but they did not dare submit the resolution they had adopted to the Senate , because of its well - known antagonism to the principles ...
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The Administration of James Madison , indeed , believing that the purpose of the convention of representatives from New England legislatures and conventions was nothing less than the dissolution of the Union , sent an army officer to ...
The Administration of James Madison , indeed , believing that the purpose of the convention of representatives from New England legislatures and conventions was nothing less than the dissolution of the Union , sent an army officer to ...
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The first amendment proposed relates to the apportionment of representatives among the slaveholding States . This cannot be claimed as a right . Those States are entitled to the slave representation by a constitutional compact .
The first amendment proposed relates to the apportionment of representatives among the slaveholding States . This cannot be claimed as a right . Those States are entitled to the slave representation by a constitutional compact .
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| Title | Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861) Volume 5 of Great Debates in American History: From the Debates in the British Parliament on the Colonial Stamp Act (1764-1765) to the Debates in Congress at the Close of the Taft Administration (1912-1913), Marion Mills Miller |
| Editor | Marion Mills Miller |
| Contributors | United States. Congress, Great Britain. Parliament |
| Publisher | Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 11 Oct 2010 |
| ISBN | 0810803860, 9780810803862 |
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