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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... duties on im- ports , " as deceptive in its title , fraudulent in its pretexts , oppressive in its exactions , partial and unjust in its operations , unconstitutional in its well - known objects , ruinous to commerce and agriculture ...
... duties on im- ports , " as deceptive in its title , fraudulent in its pretexts , oppressive in its exactions , partial and unjust in its operations , unconstitutional in its well - known objects , ruinous to commerce and agriculture ...
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... duties lately adopted by the Federal Government , for the following reasons : 1. Because the good people of this commonwealth believe that the powers of Congress were delegated to it in trust for the accomplishment of certain specified ...
... duties lately adopted by the Federal Government , for the following reasons : 1. Because the good people of this commonwealth believe that the powers of Congress were delegated to it in trust for the accomplishment of certain specified ...
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... duties on imports was not under- stood to justify in any case a prohibition of foreign commo- dities , except as a means of extending commerce by coercing foreign nations to a fair reciprocity in their intercourse with us , or for some ...
... duties on imports was not under- stood to justify in any case a prohibition of foreign commo- dities , except as a means of extending commerce by coercing foreign nations to a fair reciprocity in their intercourse with us , or for some ...
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... duty to expose and to resist all encroachments upon the true spirit of the Constitution , lest an apparent acquiescence in the system of protecting duties should be drawn into precedent , do , in the name of the Com- monwealth of South ...
... duty to expose and to resist all encroachments upon the true spirit of the Constitution , lest an apparent acquiescence in the system of protecting duties should be drawn into precedent , do , in the name of the Com- monwealth of South ...
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... duty for the protection of manufac- tures dragged on the heels of that declaration . This was yielded to under a ... duties would be reduced . So far from this , the manufactories had increased ; the prosperity of one had induced others ...
... duty for the protection of manufac- tures dragged on the heels of that declaration . This was yielded to under a ... duties would be reduced . So far from this , the manufactories had increased ; the prosperity of one had induced others ...
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