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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... desires any other assurance ) that he will make Washington's Administration the model of his own . Cass ... Woodbury of N. H ... Buchanan .... Calhoun .. Dallas ... Worth .... Butler of Ky .... 1st . 2d . 4th . 125 133 156 179 53 56 88 ...
... desires any other assurance ) that he will make Washington's Administration the model of his own . Cass ... Woodbury of N. H ... Buchanan .... Calhoun .. Dallas ... Worth .... Butler of Ky .... 1st . 2d . 4th . 125 133 156 179 53 56 88 ...
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... desire for her all the blessings and prosperity which gratulate the American people on the results of that war , which have so manifestly justified the policy and conduct of the Democratic party , and insured to the United States ...
... desire for her all the blessings and prosperity which gratulate the American people on the results of that war , which have so manifestly justified the policy and conduct of the Democratic party , and insured to the United States ...
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... desire that this Convention should take a bold , square stand . do the minority of the committee propose ? Their solution is to leave the question to the decision of the Supreme Court , and agree to abide by any decision that may be ...
... desire that this Convention should take a bold , square stand . do the minority of the committee propose ? Their solution is to leave the question to the decision of the Supreme Court , and agree to abide by any decision that may be ...
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... desires to make another suggestion to the Convention . The Chair has already stated that it is physically impossible for him to go on with the business of the Convention , so long as one - half of the members are upon their feet and ...
... desires to make another suggestion to the Convention . The Chair has already stated that it is physically impossible for him to go on with the business of the Convention , so long as one - half of the members are upon their feet and ...
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... desire to sub- mit , but by accident it is not now here . I desire also to state that they have adopted unanimously a resolution that they are the only delegates - which is uncontested- and that no one is or shall be authorized to ...
... desire to sub- mit , but by accident it is not now here . I desire also to state that they have adopted unanimously a resolution that they are the only delegates - which is uncontested- and that no one is or shall be authorized to ...
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