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... Senate and Congress . And until the proposition that the Northern States are the government , and the Southern have no right to withdraw from it , is affirmed by both the one and the other , it appears conclusive that the legal and ...
... Senate and Congress . And until the proposition that the Northern States are the government , and the Southern have no right to withdraw from it , is affirmed by both the one and the other , it appears conclusive that the legal and ...
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... Senator Wade , of Ohio , declared , the evening the Kansas - Nebraska Bill passed , in 1854 , " Henceforth there can be no political connection with the whigs of the South . An impassable gulf separates us . The North must pass under ...
... Senator Wade , of Ohio , declared , the evening the Kansas - Nebraska Bill passed , in 1854 , " Henceforth there can be no political connection with the whigs of the South . An impassable gulf separates us . The North must pass under ...
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... acknowledge the ownership of slaves , and the right accorded by this Act . " The Fugitive Slave Act " was affirmed by a majority in four- the Senate and in Congress after a long and bitter C 4 REAL REASON FOR SECESSION . 23.
... acknowledge the ownership of slaves , and the right accorded by this Act . " The Fugitive Slave Act " was affirmed by a majority in four- the Senate and in Congress after a long and bitter C 4 REAL REASON FOR SECESSION . 23.
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Charles Lempriere. the Senate and in Congress after a long and bitter contest , and approved by Filmore , the then Presi- dent . From this date commenced the disruption of the Union . The Federal officers , acting under this law , have ...
Charles Lempriere. the Senate and in Congress after a long and bitter contest , and approved by Filmore , the then Presi- dent . From this date commenced the disruption of the Union . The Federal officers , acting under this law , have ...
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... senators , of whom thirty - two only re- present the slave interest ; that interest from being " an unit " in the Senate , has sunk to a minority of four , and yet the majority do not cease to complain of Southern " aggression . " With ...
... senators , of whom thirty - two only re- present the slave interest ; that interest from being " an unit " in the Senate , has sunk to a minority of four , and yet the majority do not cease to complain of Southern " aggression . " With ...
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