The Life and Times of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Including His Speeches, Messages, Inaugurals, Proclamations, Etc., Etc |
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... existing commerce , are authorized by the Constitution and justified by an obligation of the government to protect the lives and property of its citizens . " Sixteenth . That a railroad to the Pacific Ocean is impera- tively demanded by ...
... existing commerce , are authorized by the Constitution and justified by an obligation of the government to protect the lives and property of its citizens . " Sixteenth . That a railroad to the Pacific Ocean is impera- tively demanded by ...
Page 190
... existing existing articles relating to the representation of slaves and the surrender of fugitives " 1 Mr. Crittenden's resolutions also embodied certain declarations in affirmance of the constitutionality and binding force of the ...
... existing existing articles relating to the representation of slaves and the surrender of fugitives " 1 Mr. Crittenden's resolutions also embodied certain declarations in affirmance of the constitutionality and binding force of the ...
Page 191
... resolutions to the Governors of the several States , with a re- quest that they will lay the same before the Legislatures thereof respectively . Resolved , That we recognize slavery as now existing in THE GATHERING STORM . 191.
... resolutions to the Governors of the several States , with a re- quest that they will lay the same before the Legislatures thereof respectively . Resolved , That we recognize slavery as now existing in THE GATHERING STORM . 191.
Page 192
... existing in fifteen of the United States , by the usages and laws of those States ; and we recognize no authority , legally or otherwise , outside of a State where it so exists , to interfere with slaves or slavery in such States , in ...
... existing in fifteen of the United States , by the usages and laws of those States ; and we recognize no authority , legally or otherwise , outside of a State where it so exists , to interfere with slaves or slavery in such States , in ...
Page 208
... existing in our national politics , and it is as well that I should also allude to it here . I think that there is no occasion for any excitement . The crisis , as it is called , is altogether an artificial crisis . In all parts of the ...
... existing in our national politics , and it is as well that I should also allude to it here . I think that there is no occasion for any excitement . The crisis , as it is called , is altogether an artificial crisis . In all parts of the ...
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