As to fugitive slaves, District of Columbia, slave trade among the slave states, and whatever springs of necessity from the fact that the institution is amongst us, I care but little, so that what is done be comely, and not altogether outrageous. Nor... Life and Public Services of Edwin M. Stanton - Page 181by George Congdon Gorham - 1899Full view - About this book
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1888 - 990 pages
...compromises. I am against it. As to fugitive slaves, District of Columbia, slavetrade among the slave-States, and whatever springs of necessity from the fact that...so that what is done be comely and not altogether outrageous. Nor do I care about New Mexico, if further extension were hedged against." * We shall describe... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1892 - 486 pages
...of all these compromises. I am against it. As to fugitive slaves. District of Columbia, slave-trade among the slave states, and whatever springs of necessity...from the fact that the institution is amongst us, I In the meantime the senate had followed the house on the wrong road. On the 6th of December, Powell,... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 536 pages
...the high road to a slave empire, is the object of all these proposed compromises. I am against it. As to fugitive slaves, District of Columbia, slave...so that what is done be comely and not altogether Lincoln to -_ , T , J, , XT ,., °. .seward. outrageous. Nor do I care much about New Mexico, if FebM8.1881'... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - United States - 1892 - 492 pages
...of all these compromises. I am against it. As to fugitive slaves. District of Columbia, slave-trade among the slave states, and whatever springs of necessity...from the fact that the institution is amongst us, I In the meantime the senate had followed the house on the wrong road. On the 6th of December, Powell,... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1892 - 488 pages
...the national life, and which was now rending the Union in pieces. The proposition was referred to the care but little, so that what is done be comely and not altogether outrageous. Nor do I care about New Mexico, if further extension, were hedged against." Ib , p. 79.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 1080 pages
...these proposed compromises. I am against it. As to fugitive slaves, District of Columbia, slave-trade among the slave States, and whatever springs of necessity...so that what is done be comely and not altogether outrageous. Nor do I care much about New Mexico, if further extension were hedged against. Yours very... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 448 pages
...these proposed compromises. I am against it. As to fugitive slaves, District of Columbia, slave-trade among the slave States, and whatever springs of necessity...so that what is done be comely and not altogether outrageous. Nor do I care much about New Mexico, if further extension were hedged against Yours very... | |
| Roger Foster - Constitutional history - 1895 - 730 pages
...Constitution ought to be withdrawn " (Lincoln to Weed, Dec. 17, 1863, ibid., p. 253.) And later : " As to fugitive slaves, District of Columbia, slave...so that what is done be comely and not altogether outrageous. Nor do I care much about New Mexico, if further extension bo hedged against " (Lincoln... | |
| James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1895 - 702 pages
...these proposed compromises. I am against it. As to fugitive slaves, District of Columbia, slave-trade among the slave States, and whatever springs of necessity...so that what is done be comely and not altogether outrageous. Nor do I care much about New Mexico, if further extension were hedged against." ' At this... | |
| James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1895 - 686 pages
...these proposed compromises. I am against it. As to fugitive slaves, District of Columbia, slave-trade among the slave States, and whatever springs of necessity...so that what is done be comely and not altogether outrageous. Nor do I care much about New Mexico, if further extension were hedged cigainst."1 At this... | |
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