The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great Rebellion, from November 6, 1860, to July 4, 1864 |
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... Resolved unanimously , That the separation of South Carolina from the Federal Union is final , and she has no further interest in the Constitution of the United States ; and that the only appropriate negotiations between her and the ...
... Resolved unanimously , That the separation of South Carolina from the Federal Union is final , and she has no further interest in the Constitution of the United States ; and that the only appropriate negotiations between her and the ...
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... Resolved , That we recognize slavery as now existing in fifteen of the United States by the usages and laws of those States ; and we recognize no authority , legally or other- wise , outside of a State where it so exists , to interfere ...
... Resolved , That we recognize slavery as now existing in fifteen of the United States by the usages and laws of those States ; and we recognize no authority , legally or other- wise , outside of a State where it so exists , to interfere ...
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... Resolved , That all attempts to dissolve the present Union , or overthrow or abandon the present Constitution , with the hope or expectation of constructing a new one , are dangerous , illusory , and destructive ; that in the opinion of ...
... Resolved , That all attempts to dissolve the present Union , or overthrow or abandon the present Constitution , with the hope or expectation of constructing a new one , are dangerous , illusory , and destructive ; that in the opinion of ...
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... Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled , That the laws now in force for the recovery of fugitive slaves are in strict pursuance of the plain and mandatory provisions of ...
... Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled , That the laws now in force for the recovery of fugitive slaves are in strict pursuance of the plain and mandatory provisions of ...
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... Resolved , That the Constitution of the United States recognizes property in slaves . That the Congress of the United States has passed laws to aid slaveholders in recaptur- ing their slaves whenever they escape and make their way into ...
... Resolved , That the Constitution of the United States recognizes property in slaves . That the Congress of the United States has passed laws to aid slaveholders in recaptur- ing their slaves whenever they escape and make their way into ...
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