The new constitution has put at rest forever all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institution, African slavery as it exists among us, the proper status of the negro in our form of civilization." This was the immediate cause of the late... Journal of the Missouri State Convention - Page 2381863 - 70 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1863 - 844 pages
...recollection of the oldest inhabitant.'" " Last, not least, the new Constitution has put at rest/oreuer all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar...cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this, as the ' rock upon which the old Union would split.'... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 60 pages
...Constitution has put at rest forever all the agitating queMont relating to our peculiar institutions — African slavery as it exists among us — the proper...CAUSE OF THE LATE RUPTURE AND PRESENT REVOLUTION." Read the record ! He further says : We are now the nucleus of a growing power, which, if true to ourselves,... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...peculiar institutions — African Slavery as it exists among us — the proper status of tho negro in oar form of civilization. This was the immediate cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this as the ' rock upon which the old Union would split.'... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...comprehension of all the events which have followed upon the rupture of old relations: " The new Constitution has put at rest forever all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institutions — African Slavery as it exists among us — the proper status of the negro in our form... | |
| George Livermore - African Americans - 1862 - 246 pages
...put at rest for ever all the Alex. H. agitating questions relating to our peculiar institutions, — 'African slavery as it exists among us, the proper...cause of the late rupture and present revolution. JEFFERSON, in his forecast, had anticipated this, as the ' rock upon which the old Union would split.'... | |
| Garrett Davis - Confederate States of America - 1862 - 26 pages
...agitating questions relating to our peculiar institution—African slavery as it exists among us—the proper status of the negro in our form of civilization....cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this, as the " rock upon which the old Union would split."... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...Christian world, in a speech exposing the objects of the Southern rebellion : "The new Constitution has put at rest forever all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institutions — African slavery as it exists among us— the proper status of the negro in our form... | |
| History - 1862 - 36 pages
...Institutions of the North ! SOUTHEBN HATEED OF FKEE INSTITUTIONS. THOUGH last, not least, the new Constitution has put at rest forever all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institutions—African slavery as it exists among us, the proper status of the negro in our form of... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...comprehension of all the events which have followed upon the rupture of old relations : " The new Constitution has put at rest forever all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institutions — African Slavery as it exists among us — the proper status of the negro in our form... | |
| Eliza Wigham - Antislavery movements - 1863 - 180 pages
...slave-holders' Confederacy, says, " Last, not least, the new constitution has put at rest for ever all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar...cause of the late rupture and present revolution." Alluding to the ideas of equality of the human race which pervaded the minds of the founders of the... | |
| |