... as are willing to unite with Virginia in an earnest effort to adjust the present unhappy controversies in the spirit in which the Constitution was originally formed, and consistently with its principles, so as to afford to the people of the slaveholding... Votes and Proceedings - Page 94by New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1861Full view - About this book
| Rhode Island - Session laws - 1858 - 1026 pages
...Virginia, on the 19th day of January inst., adopted resolutions, inviting the sister States of this Union, to appoint Commissioners to meet on the 4th day of February next, in the city of Washington, to consider the practicability of agreeing on terms of adjustment of our present National troubles.... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1860 - 600 pages
...principles, so as to afford to the people of the slaveholding States adequate guarantees for the securities of their rights, to appoint commissioners to meet,...practicable, agree upon some suitable adjustment." I confess I hail this movement on the part of Virginia with great satisfaction. From the past history... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...originally formed, and consistently with its principles, so as to afford to the people of the slaveholding States adequate guarantees for the security of their...practicable, agree upon some suitable adjustment." I confess I hail this movement on the part of Virginia with great satisfaction. From the past history... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...originally formed, and consistently with it principles, so as to afford to the people of the Slaveholding States adequate guarantees for the security of their...to consider, and, if practicable, agree upon some snitable adjustment. I confess I hail this movement on the part of .Virginia with great satisfaction.... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...originally formed, and consistently with it principles, so as to afford to the people of the Slaveholding States adequate guarantees for the security of their...Virginia, to consider, and, if practicable, agree npon some suitable adjustment. I confess I hail this movement on the part of Virginia with great satisfaction.... | |
| Thomas C. Faulkner - Secession - 1861 - 126 pages
...with its principles, so as to afford to the people of the slaveholding States adequate security for their rights, to appoint commissioners to meet on...practicable, agree upon some suitable adjustment. I confess, I hail this movement on the part of Virginia with great satisfaction. From the past history... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1861 - 376 pages
...originally formed, and consistent with its principles, so as to afford the people of the slaveholding States adequate guarantees for the security of their...rights, to appoint Commissioners to meet on the 4th day ot February next, in the city of Washington, similar Commissioners appointed by Virginia, to consider,... | |
| Crafts James Wright - Slavery - 1861 - 94 pages
...Virginia, on the 19th day of January inst., adopted resolutions inviting the sister States of this Union to appoint commissioners to meet on the 4th day of February next, in the city of Washington, to consider the practicability of agreeing on terms of adjustment of our present national troubles... | |
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