A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential Nominations and Elections, Including All the National Platforms Ever Yet Adopted: Also a History of the Struggle Respecting Slavery in the Territories, and of the Action of Congress as to the Freedom of the Public Lands, with the Most Notable Speeches and Letters of Messrs. Lincoln, Douglas, Bell, Cass, Seward, Everett, Breckinridge, H. V. Johnson, Etc., Etc., Touching the Questions of the Day; and Returns of All Presidential Elections Since 1836 |
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... Legislature , 1858 .. 246 1844 .... ... 247 66 46 66 66 66 Indiana vote for President .. 66 Congress , 1858 .. Iowa vote for President .. 66 " Governor , 1859 .. Kentucky vote for President .. 66 Congress , 1859 . Louisiana vote for ...
... Legislature , 1858 .. 246 1844 .... ... 247 66 46 66 66 66 Indiana vote for President .. 66 Congress , 1858 .. Iowa vote for President .. 66 " Governor , 1859 .. Kentucky vote for President .. 66 Congress , 1859 . Louisiana vote for ...
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... LEGISLATURE FOR FREE TER- 48 ritory .. 20 11 MITCHELL , JAMES C. , of Tennessee , against Slavery 204 21 " MONROE DOCTRINE . " - Extract from the Message of James Monroe on the influence of European Powers on this Continent .... 201 92 ...
... LEGISLATURE FOR FREE TER- 48 ritory .. 20 11 MITCHELL , JAMES C. , of Tennessee , against Slavery 204 21 " MONROE DOCTRINE . " - Extract from the Message of James Monroe on the influence of European Powers on this Continent .... 201 92 ...
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... Legislature of N. Y. , in favor of Slavery Restriction . PROHIBITION OF SLAVERY IN THE TERRITO- ries : Letter of Martin Van Buren thereon .. PUGH , JAMES L. , of Alabama , for Dissolu- Resolves of N. J. and Pa ... 181 Resolves of ...
... Legislature of N. Y. , in favor of Slavery Restriction . PROHIBITION OF SLAVERY IN THE TERRITO- ries : Letter of Martin Van Buren thereon .. PUGH , JAMES L. , of Alabama , for Dissolu- Resolves of N. J. and Pa ... 181 Resolves of ...
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... Legislature SPENCER , AMBROSE , of New - York , Presi- dent Whig National Convention , 1844 SPENCER , JOHN C. , of ... Legislature of Georgia , Supreme Court of Penn- sylvania , and Court of Appeals of Virginia .... Opinions of Mahlon ...
... Legislature SPENCER , AMBROSE , of New - York , Presi- dent Whig National Convention , 1844 SPENCER , JOHN C. , of ... Legislature of Georgia , Supreme Court of Penn- sylvania , and Court of Appeals of Virginia .... Opinions of Mahlon ...
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... Legislature of New - York . The ensuing canvass resulted in the reëlection of Mr. Madison , who received 128 electoral votes to 89 for De Witt Clinton . no opposition to the reëlection of Mr. Monroe in 1820 , a single ( Republican ) ...
... Legislature of New - York . The ensuing canvass resulted in the reëlection of Mr. Madison , who received 128 electoral votes to 89 for De Witt Clinton . no opposition to the reëlection of Mr. Monroe in 1820 , a single ( Republican ) ...
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