A Constitutional View of the Late War Between the States: Its Causes, Character, Conduct and Results : Presented in a Series of Colloquies at Liberty HallNational Publishing Company, 1868 - Constitutional history |
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... passed by that State . It had , however , no such purpose or intent as you seem to think . This was not its professed object , nor was it at all in violation of the Constitution , according to a decision of the Supreme Court of the ...
... passed by that State . It had , however , no such purpose or intent as you seem to think . This was not its professed object , nor was it at all in violation of the Constitution , according to a decision of the Supreme Court of the ...
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... passed by one hundred and thirty - four against forty - two ! A greater historical error on an important matter was hardly ever committed . This House Bill for the admission of Maine , which had passed that body on the 3d of January ...
... passed by one hundred and thirty - four against forty - two ! A greater historical error on an important matter was hardly ever committed . This House Bill for the admission of Maine , which had passed that body on the 3d of January ...
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... passed the House the same day , by a vote of eighty - seven to eighty - one . " It was sent to the Senate , and passed that body the next day , by a vote of twenty - six to fifteen ; } and was approved by the President on the 2d of ...
... passed the House the same day , by a vote of eighty - seven to eighty - one . " It was sent to the Senate , and passed that body the next day , by a vote of twenty - six to fifteen ; } and was approved by the President on the 2d of ...
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