The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State Papers, Including His Speeches, Addresses, Messages, Letters, and Proclamations, and the Closing Scenes Connected with His Life and DeathIncludes added anecdotes and personal reminiscences of President Lincoln, by F.B. Carpenter. |
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... Question . - General Fre- mont and the President . - The Trent Affair .... Page 196 CHAPTER VIII . THE REGULAR SESSION OF CONGRESS , DECEMBER , 1861. - THE MESSAGE . ~~ DEBATES , ETC. Meeting of Congress . - President's Message ...
... Question . - General Fre- mont and the President . - The Trent Affair .... Page 196 CHAPTER VIII . THE REGULAR SESSION OF CONGRESS , DECEMBER , 1861. - THE MESSAGE . ~~ DEBATES , ETC. Meeting of Congress . - President's Message ...
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... questions arising out of it , besides determining and providing the means by which it was to be carried on . The irrepressible Slavery Question was there also , in many of its Protean forms , -in questions on the right of petition , in ...
... questions arising out of it , besides determining and providing the means by which it was to be carried on . The irrepressible Slavery Question was there also , in many of its Protean forms , -in questions on the right of petition , in ...
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... question was governed by the same inflexible ideas of honor and right which ruled him so unwaveringly throughout his entire public career , and which have since made his memory sacred . On A Whig from conviction , Mr. Lincoln acted ...
... question was governed by the same inflexible ideas of honor and right which ruled him so unwaveringly throughout his entire public career , and which have since made his memory sacred . On A Whig from conviction , Mr. Lincoln acted ...
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... adopted the Lecompton Constitution . The trick by which they sub- mitted to the popular vote only a schedule on the slavery- question , instead of the whole Constitution , compelling every STATE PAPERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 49.
... adopted the Lecompton Constitution . The trick by which they sub- mitted to the popular vote only a schedule on the slavery- question , instead of the whole Constitution , compelling every STATE PAPERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 49.
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... question of a negro's freedom , by reason of his owner having voluntarily taken him first into a free State and then into a Territory cov- ered by the Congressional prohibition , and held him as a slave for a long time in each , was ...
... question of a negro's freedom , by reason of his owner having voluntarily taken him first into a free State and then into a Territory cov- ered by the Congressional prohibition , and held him as a slave for a long time in each , was ...
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