 | Ohio - 1906 - 562 pages
...crime equal to that of Arnold, and that all who participated in the act should be hung like Andre." Judge Holt, a . member of the Cabinet, speaking from...tribute to Stanton reveals what the Republic owes to its defenders. He says, "His loyalty to the Union cause was a passion. He could not open his lips on the... | |
 | George Congdon Gorham - Cabinet officers - 1899 - 514 pages
...deprecatingly and said, as if wounded by the intensity of Mr. Stanton's language and manner : ' Oh, no ! not so bad as that, my friend ! — not so bad as that ! ' " Judge Holt pronounced a glowing tribute to Stanton as a patriot and a man, saying, among other things : "... | |
 | Ohio - 1906 - 538 pages
...crime equal to that of Arnold, and that all who participated in the act should be hung like Andre." Judge Holt, a member of the Cabinet, speaking from...tribute to Stanton reveals what the Republic owes to its defenders. He says, "His loyalty to the Union cause was a passion. He could not open his lips on the... | |
 | Webster Perit Huntington - Ohio - 1906 - 664 pages
...who signed such an order would be guilty of treason. The President raised his hand deprecatintrly, saying, "Not so bad as that, my friend, not so bad...the Union cause was a passion. He could not open his lins on the subject without giving utterance to the strongest expressions. He never changed from first... | |
 | Joseph Beatty Doyle - Edwin McMasters Stanton Statue (Steubenville, Ohio) - 1911 - 544 pages
...equalled by the treason of Arnold, to which Buchanan raised his hand deprecatingly, exclaiming "Oh, no ! Not so bad as that, my friend, not so bad as that!" Stanton and Black embodied their objections to the President's proposed reply to the South Carolina... | |
 | Percy Frazer Smith - Pittsburgh (Pa.) - 1918 - 352 pages
...deprecatingly, and said, as if wounded by the intensity of Mr. Stanton's language and manner, "Oh, no ; not so bad as that, my friend ; not so bad as that." Mr. Stanton immediately wrote his brother-in-law, Hon. Christopher P. Wolcott, on the crisis: "The... | |
 | Robert N. Rosen - Charleston (S.C.) - 1994 - 232 pages
...general, Edwin Stanton, thundered, "would be guilty of treason." To which Buchanan replied, "Oh, no! Not so bad as that, my friend! Not so bad as that!" There was even a preliminary agreement to negotiate the ownership of Federal property in South Carolina.... | |
 | Ohio - 1906 - 540 pages
...crime equal to that of Arnold, and that all who participated in the act should be hung like Andre." Judge Holt, a member of the Cabinet, speaking from...tribute to Stanton reveals what the Republic owes to its defenders. He says, "His loyalty to the Union cause was a passion. He could not open his lips on the... | |
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Judge Holt, a . member of the Cabinet, speaking from his own knowledge, tells us that Stanton also declared in the face of the President that a president who signed such an order would be guilty of treason. The President raised his hand deprecatingly,... 