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... the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of Ohio . STEREOTYPED AT THE FRANKLIN TYPE FOUNDRY , CINCINNATI PRINTED BY APPLEGATE & Co. , @INCINNATI , ILLUSTRATIONS . PORTRAIT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . REPUBLICAN WIGWAM AT.
... the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of Ohio . STEREOTYPED AT THE FRANKLIN TYPE FOUNDRY , CINCINNATI PRINTED BY APPLEGATE & Co. , @INCINNATI , ILLUSTRATIONS . PORTRAIT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . REPUBLICAN WIGWAM AT.
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William Dean Howells. ILLUSTRATIONS . PORTRAIT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . REPUBLICAN WIGWAM AT CHICAGO , PORTRAIT OF HANNIBAL HAMLIN . ( 5 ) S INDEX . LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN , .... PAGE 17.
William Dean Howells. ILLUSTRATIONS . PORTRAIT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . REPUBLICAN WIGWAM AT CHICAGO , PORTRAIT OF HANNIBAL HAMLIN . ( 5 ) S INDEX . LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN , .... PAGE 17.
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... REPUBLICAN PLATFORM ,. 99 BALLOTS FOR THE PRESIDENCY ,. 104 SPEECH OF MR . EVARTS , .... 106 RESPONSE OF MR . BROWNING ,. 107 PRESIDENT ASHMUN'S VALEDICTORY , ............... .. 109 SPEECHES OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN , ......... 113 AT ...
... REPUBLICAN PLATFORM ,. 99 BALLOTS FOR THE PRESIDENCY ,. 104 SPEECH OF MR . EVARTS , .... 106 RESPONSE OF MR . BROWNING ,. 107 PRESIDENT ASHMUN'S VALEDICTORY , ............... .. 109 SPEECHES OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN , ......... 113 AT ...
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... Republican Party in Illinois ............ 66 CHAPTER VIII . Vote for Lincoln in the National Convention of 1856 - Position in the Fremont Campaign - Debates with Douglas - Letter to Doctor Canisius on Naturalization -- Speeches in Ohio ...
... Republican Party in Illinois ............ 66 CHAPTER VIII . Vote for Lincoln in the National Convention of 1856 - Position in the Fremont Campaign - Debates with Douglas - Letter to Doctor Canisius on Naturalization -- Speeches in Ohio ...
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... . In this protest he pronounces distinctly against slavery , and takes the first public step toward what is now Republican doctrine . no one of whom was less than six feet in 46 LIFE AND SPEECHES OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... . In this protest he pronounces distinctly against slavery , and takes the first public step toward what is now Republican doctrine . no one of whom was less than six feet in 46 LIFE AND SPEECHES OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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Page 347 - Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again; The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes in pain, And dies among his worshippers.
Page 100 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively...
Page 239 - Can the people of a United States Territory, in any lawful way, against the wish of any citizen of the United States, exclude slavery from its limits prior to the formation of a State constitution?
Page 243 - ... the right of property in a slave is distinctly and expressly affirmed in the Constitution.
Page 216 - I hold that, notwithstanding all this, there is no reason in the world why the negro is not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence — the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold that he is as much entitled to these as the white man.
Page 217 - I will say in addition to this that there is a physical difference between the white and black races which I believe will forever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality.
Page 181 - This they said, and this they meant. They did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all were then actually enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it immediately upon them. In fact, they had no power to confer such a boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit.
Page 202 - But you say you are conservative — eminently conservative — while we are revolutionary, destructive, or something of the sort. What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried? We stick to, contend for, the identical old policy on the point in controversy which was adopted by "our fathers who framed the government under which we live...
Page 189 - It is this : Does the proper division of local from Federal authority, or anything in the Constitution, forbid our Federal Government to control as to slavery in our Federal Territories ? " Upon this, Senator Douglas holds the affirmative, and Republicans the negative.
Page 194 - ... their oath to support the Constitution, would have constrained them to oppose the prohibition. Again, George Washington, another of the "thirty-nine...