Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861)Marion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
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... SENATE , JANUARY 25-27 , 1830 SENATOR HAYNE . - The honorable gentleman from Massachu- setts [ Mr. Webster ] , while he exonerates me personally from the charge , intimates that there is a party in the country who are looking to ...
... SENATE , JANUARY 25-27 , 1830 SENATOR HAYNE . - The honorable gentleman from Massachu- setts [ Mr. Webster ] , while he exonerates me personally from the charge , intimates that there is a party in the country who are looking to ...
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... Senator from one of the New England States [ Mr. Hillhouse ] , in a speech delivered here on a bill for enforcing the embargo , declared : " I feel myself bound in con- science to declare , lest the blood of those who shall fall in the ...
... Senator from one of the New England States [ Mr. Hillhouse ] , in a speech delivered here on a bill for enforcing the embargo , declared : " I feel myself bound in con- science to declare , lest the blood of those who shall fall in the ...
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... Senator suppose was to decide that question ? The State legislatures ? Certainly not . No such sentiment ever escaped his lips . Let us follow up , sir , this New England opposition to the embargo laws ; let us trace it till we discern ...
... Senator suppose was to decide that question ? The State legislatures ? Certainly not . No such sentiment ever escaped his lips . Let us follow up , sir , this New England opposition to the embargo laws ; let us trace it till we discern ...
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... SENATOR WEBSTER . - Not at all ; just the reverse . SENATOR HAYNE . - Well , sir , the gentleman asks what their leaders would be able to read to them out of Coke upon Little- ton , or any other law book , to justify their enterprise ...
... SENATOR WEBSTER . - Not at all ; just the reverse . SENATOR HAYNE . - Well , sir , the gentleman asks what their leaders would be able to read to them out of Coke upon Little- ton , or any other law book , to justify their enterprise ...
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... Senate . AN UNTIMELY PRODIGY SENATOR BENTON ON WEBSTER'S PERORATION SENATOR BENTON said : Among the novelties of this debate is that part of the speech of the Senator from Massachusetts which dwells with such elaboration of argument and ...
... Senate . AN UNTIMELY PRODIGY SENATOR BENTON ON WEBSTER'S PERORATION SENATOR BENTON said : Among the novelties of this debate is that part of the speech of the Senator from Massachusetts which dwells with such elaboration of argument and ...
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