 I should be exceedingly glad to see slavery abolished in the District of Columbia. I believe that Congress possesses the constitutional power to abolish it. Yet as a member of Congress, I should not with my present views, be in favor of endeavoring to...  Abraham Lincoln, an Essay - Page 47by Carl Schurz - 1891 - 117 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 266 pages
...Slavery in the District of Columbia. In relation to that, I hav* my mind very distinctly made up. I should be exceedingly glad to see Slavery abolished in the District of Columbia. I believe that Congress possesses the constitutional power to abolish it. Vet, as a member of Congress,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1860 - 280 pages
...slavery in the District of Columbia. In relation to that, I have my mind very distinctly made up. I should be exceedingly glad to see slavery abolished in the District of Columbia. I believe that Congress possesses the constitutional power to abolish it. Yet as a member of Congress,... | |
 | Richard Josiah Hinton - Campaign literature - 1860 - 326 pages
...slavery in the District of Columbia. In relation to that, I have my mind very distinctly made up. I should be exceedingly glad to see slavery abolished in the District of Columbia. I believe that Congress possesses the constitutional power to abolish it. Yet, as a member of Congress,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - History - 1860 - 250 pages
...Slavery n the District of Columbia. In relation to that, I have ny mind very distinctly made up. I. should, be exceedingly glad to see Slavery abolished in the District of Columbia. I believe that Congress possesses the eonstituiional power to abolish it. ifet, as a member of Congress,... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...slavery in the District of Columbia. In relation to that, I have my mind very distinctly made up. I should be exceedingly glad to see slavery abolished in the District of Columbia. I believe that Congress possesses the constitutional power to abolish it. Yet, as a member of Congress,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...slavery in the District of Columbia. In relation to that, I have my mind very distinctly made up. I should be exceedingly glad to see slavery abolished in the District of Columbia. I believe that Congress possesses the Constitutional power to abolish it. Yet as a member of Congress,... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...slavery in the District of Columbia. In relation to that, I have my mind very distinctly made up. I should be exceedingly glad to see slavery abolished in the District of Columbia. I believe that Congress possesses the constitutional power to abolish it. Yet as a member of Congress,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...slavery in the District of Columbia. In relation to that, I have my mind very distinctly made up. I should be exceedingly glad to see slavery abolished in the District of Columbia. I believe that Congress possesses the constitutional power to abolish it. Yet as a member of Congress,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...slavery in the District of Columbia. In relation to that, I have my mind very distinctly made up. I should be exceedingly glad to see slavery abolished in the District of Columbia. I believe that Congress possesses the constitutional power to abolish it. Yet as a member of Congress,... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 498 pages
...slavery in the District of Columbia. In relation to that, I have my mind very distinctly made up. I should be exceedingly glad to see slavery abolished in the District of Columbia. I believe that Congress possesses the constitutional power to abolish it. Y"et as a member of Congress,... | |
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