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Page 103
... authority of Con- gress over the States in this matter ? It has the power by the terms of Article I. Sect . VIII . of the Constitution : 1. To provide for the GENERAL GOOD of the United States ; now , is not slavery injurious to this ...
... authority of Con- gress over the States in this matter ? It has the power by the terms of Article I. Sect . VIII . of the Constitution : 1. To provide for the GENERAL GOOD of the United States ; now , is not slavery injurious to this ...
Page 123
... authorities if any abolition documents are received by them , and con- demns the said documents to the flames . The volunteers continued to play the soldier , and to style themselves major or sergeant . The women vowed that they would ...
... authorities if any abolition documents are received by them , and con- demns the said documents to the flames . The volunteers continued to play the soldier , and to style themselves major or sergeant . The women vowed that they would ...
Page 131
... authority with which I am invested , do proclaim by these presents in the face of the world that this State is rightfully a separate State , sovereign , free and independent , and as such has a right to make war , to con- clude peace ...
... authority with which I am invested , do proclaim by these presents in the face of the world that this State is rightfully a separate State , sovereign , free and independent , and as such has a right to make war , to con- clude peace ...
Page 138
... authority , what did President Buchanan do ? DANGERO In his Message , December 5 , 1860 , he attempted to prove . that the North was to blame for the acts of violence of the South . " Why is it that discontent now so extensively ...
... authority , what did President Buchanan do ? DANGERO In his Message , December 5 , 1860 , he attempted to prove . that the North was to blame for the acts of violence of the South . " Why is it that discontent now so extensively ...
Page 143
... authorities or the national power ? The Constitu- tion does not decide . Shall Congress protect slavery in the Territories ? The Constitution does not decide . Who is to settle these questions ? The Supreme Court ? No , for it can only ...
... authorities or the national power ? The Constitu- tion does not decide . Shall Congress protect slavery in the Territories ? The Constitution does not decide . Who is to settle these questions ? The Supreme Court ? No , for it can only ...
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Page 307 - But he that knew not. and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Page 314 - Nevertheless what saith the scripture ? " Cast out the bondwoman and her son : for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman." So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of the free.
Page 315 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you. 22 Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary...
Page 319 - Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners...
Page 319 - And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Page 312 - Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, and laid them down at the apostles...
Page 301 - Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not : behold, your GOD will come with vengeance, even GOD with a recompense ; He will come and save you.
Page 302 - And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
Page 314 - Macedonia : but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more; and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; that ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
Page 293 - For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants : and the Philistines envied him.