The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 5Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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... course , and his position in the President's Cabinet . It was never his habit to explain or defend his official conduct in the news- papers before the public . We find him , however , in July , 1862 , when the tide of misrepresentation ...
... course , and his position in the President's Cabinet . It was never his habit to explain or defend his official conduct in the news- papers before the public . We find him , however , in July , 1862 , when the tide of misrepresentation ...
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... course of law . To this call , the loyal people promptly re- sponded . The troops hastened to the city of Washington to se- cure its possession in the hands of the government . In passing through Baltimore , they met with armed ...
... course of law . To this call , the loyal people promptly re- sponded . The troops hastened to the city of Washington to se- cure its possession in the hands of the government . In passing through Baltimore , they met with armed ...
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... course . The following letters show the result : EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , December 20 , 1862 . HON . WILLIAM H. Seward and Hon . SALMON P. CHASE . Gentlemen : : - You have respectively tendered me your resignations as Secretary ...
... course . The following letters show the result : EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , December 20 , 1862 . HON . WILLIAM H. Seward and Hon . SALMON P. CHASE . Gentlemen : : - You have respectively tendered me your resignations as Secretary ...
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... course pursued by her ministry cannot be sustained before the tribunal of nations . " 3 On the 4th of July , 1871 , a treaty was proclaimed by Mr. Sew- ard's successor , Mr. Fish , providing for an amicable settlement of all causes of ...
... course pursued by her ministry cannot be sustained before the tribunal of nations . " 3 On the 4th of July , 1871 , a treaty was proclaimed by Mr. Sew- ard's successor , Mr. Fish , providing for an amicable settlement of all causes of ...
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... course had the approval of the President , much indignation was manifested in cer- tain quarters and Mr. Seward was bitterly denounced . Resolutions of inquiry into the matter were introduced into Congress . Mr. Seward in his reply ...
... course had the approval of the President , much indignation was manifested in cer- tain quarters and Mr. Seward was bitterly denounced . Resolutions of inquiry into the matter were introduced into Congress . Mr. Seward in his reply ...
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