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... cause . 240 Mr. Hunter to Mr. June Pike . 3 Respecting the assassination of President Lin- coln and the attempted assassination of the Secretary of State . 393 241 .do ....... June 3 Withdrawal of belligerent rights from the in ...
... cause . 240 Mr. Hunter to Mr. June Pike . 3 Respecting the assassination of President Lin- coln and the attempted assassination of the Secretary of State . 393 241 .do ....... June 3 Withdrawal of belligerent rights from the in ...
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... cause is to be found in their belief that the passion and excitement of the contest have , for a time , obscured the sense of justice and respect for law , which usually distinguish the United States , and that with the close of the ...
... cause is to be found in their belief that the passion and excitement of the contest have , for a time , obscured the sense of justice and respect for law , which usually distinguish the United States , and that with the close of the ...
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... cause an investigation to be made . I have the honor to be , with the highest consideration , sir , your most obedient , humble servant , Hon . WILLIAM H. SEWARD , & c . , & c . , & c . J. HUME BURNLEY . Viscount Monck to Mr. Burnley ...
... cause an investigation to be made . I have the honor to be , with the highest consideration , sir , your most obedient , humble servant , Hon . WILLIAM H. SEWARD , & c . , & c . , & c . J. HUME BURNLEY . Viscount Monck to Mr. Burnley ...
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... by the governor general of Canada , from which it appears that his excellency will cause an investigation to be made in regard to the supposed employment , for purposes hostile to the United States , of two 40 DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENCE .
... by the governor general of Canada , from which it appears that his excellency will cause an investigation to be made in regard to the supposed employment , for purposes hostile to the United States , of two 40 DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENCE .
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... cause for the sur- render of the fugitive , the surrender may be made accordingly . Nothing more has been expected in the cases of the St. Albans raiders , who are supposed to be skulking in the province of New Brunswick . It is the ...
... cause for the sur- render of the fugitive , the surrender may be made accordingly . Nothing more has been expected in the cases of the St. Albans raiders , who are supposed to be skulking in the province of New Brunswick . It is the ...
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Page 292 - In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it.
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