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" Rhett, who had been for many years in the public service, declared that "the secession of South Carolina was not the event of a day. It is not," said he, "any thing produced by Mr. Lincoln's election, or by the non-execution of the fugitive slave law.... "
The History of the Civil War in America: Comprising a Full and Impartial ... - Page 93
by John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1863
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Charles Sumner's speech on the origin and mainspring of the American rebellion

Charles Sumner - 1846 - 88 pages
...disunionist, said, in the same Convention, " It is nothing produced NEWELL'S POPULAR REPRINTS.— NO. r. 7 by Mr. Lincoln's election, or the non-execution of...matter which has been gathering head for thirty years." The conspiracy thus exposed by Jackson, and confessed by recent parties to it, was quickened by the...
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The Rebellion--its Origins and Main-spring: An Oration Delivered by Hon ...

Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1861 - 16 pages
...entered that body, and did not hesitatethen to avow himself a Disunionist, said, inthe same Convention: " It is nothing produced^ by Mr. Lincoln's election...which*, has been gathering head for thirty years" Evil be them my good; by thee at least Divided empire with heaven's king I hold ; As man ere long and...
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The True Story of the Barons of the South; Or, The Rationale of the American ...

Elhanan Winchester Reynolds - Slavery - 1862 - 268 pages
..." I have been engaged in this movement ever since I entered political life." MR. RHETT confessed: " It is nothing produced by MR. LINCOLN'S election,...matter which has been gathering head for thirty years." The real ground of Southern discontent, the true spring of the movement for dissolution, has been candidly...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 44

Methodist Church - 1862 - 712 pages
...: " I have been engaged in this movement ever since I entered political life." Mr. Rhett confessed: "It is nothing produced by Mr. Lincoln's election...matter which has been gathering head for thirty years." The real ground of Southern discontent, the true spring of the movement for dissolution, has been candidly...
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Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 14; Volume 22; Volume 44

Methodist Church - 1862 - 716 pages
...declared: "I have been engaged in this movement ever since I entered political life." Mr. Kliett confessed: "It is nothing produced by Mr. Lincoln's election or the non-execution of the Fugitive Slave L«w. It is a matfcr which has beon gathering head for thirty years." The real ground of Southern discontent,...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review

Methodist Church - 1862 - 718 pages
..." It is nothing produced by Mr. Linooln'g election or the non-execution of the Fugitive Slave Llw. It is a matter which has been gathering head for thirty years." The real ground of Southern discontent, the true spring of the movement for dissolution, has been candidly...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...not the event of a day. It is not," said he, " any thing produced by Mr. Lincoln's election, or by the non-execution of the Fugitive Slave Law. It is...matter which has been gathering head for thirty years. The election of Lincoln and Hamlin was the last straw on the back of the camel. But it was not the...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...not the event of a day. It is not," said he, " any thing produced by Mr. Lincoln's election, or by the non-execution of the Fugitive Slave Law. It is...matter which has been gathering head for thirty years. The election of Lincoln and Hamlin was the last straw on the back of the camel. But it was not the...
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England, the United States, and the Southern Confederacy

Fitzwilliam Sargent - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 204 pages
...Convention of South Carolina which determined upon secession, in 1860, Mr. Ehett declares, " Secession is nothing produced by Mr. Lincoln's election or the non-execution of the fugitive-slave law. It is a matter which has been gathering head for thirty years."1 Other speakers...
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A Complete History of the Great American Rebellion: Embracing Its Causes ...

Elliot G. Storke - United States - 1865 - 818 pages
...that body, and did not hesitate then to avow himself a Disunionist, said, in the same Convention : 'It is nothing produced by Mr. Lincoln's election...matter which has been gathering head for thirty years' INCREASED REVERENCE OF SLAVERY. 37 "The conspiracy thus exposed by Jackson and confessed by recent...
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