| Walter Raleigh Houghton - Political parties - 1882 - 586 pages
...That it is both the part of patriotism and of duty to recognize no political principles other than THE CONSTITUTION OF THE COUNTRY, THE UNION OF THE STATES, AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAWS ; and that as representatives of the constitutional union men of the country, in national convention... | |
| Alexander Johnston - United States - 1882 - 340 pages
...May 1 9th, and adopted an evasive platform, declaring as its political principles "The Constituti&n of the country, the Union of the States, and the enforcement of the laws." It nominated John Bell, of Tennessee, and Edward Everett, of Massachusetts. The Republican National... | |
| Walter Raleigh Houghton - Political parties - 1882 - 592 pages
...part of patriotism and of duty to recognize no political principles other than THE CONSTITUTION OF TUB COUNTRY, THE UNION OF THE STATES, AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAWS; and that as representatives of the constitutional union men of the country, in national convention... | |
| James Penny Boyd - United States - 1884 - 828 pages
...Vice-President. Their only hope of success was in throwing the election into the House. The platform affirmed " the constitution of the country, the union of the States, and the enforcement of the laws." The campaign was vigorously conducted. There was much argument over the respective attitudes of the parties... | |
| Herman Dieck - Presidents - 1884 - 778 pages
..."American or Constitutional Union Party," proclaimed as its platform the following vague sentence : " The constitution of the country, the union of the States, and the enforcement of the laws." The convention of this party met at Baltimore, and nominated for the Presidency John Bell, of Tennessee,... | |
| Edward Stanwood - Political Science - 1884 - 424 pages
...Resolved, That it is both the part of patriotism and of duty to recognize no political principle other than the Constitution of the country, the union of the States, and the enforcement of the laws, and that, as representatives of the constitutional Union men of the country in national convention... | |
| Benjamin La Fevre - Political parties - 1884 - 532 pages
...That it is both the part of patriotism and of duty to recognize no political principles other than THE CONSTITUTION OF THE COUNTRY, THE UNION OF THE STATES, AND THE ENFORCEMENT OP THE LAWS ; and that as representatives of the Constitutional Union men of the country, in national... | |
| George Spring Merriam - Biography & Autobiography - 1885 - 456 pages
...May. It was a sort of remnant of the old Whig party. Its resolutions were simply a declaration for " The Constitution of the Country, the Union of the States, and the Enforcement of the Laws." It represented an attempt to make the preservation of the Union and the Constitution the supreme issue,... | |
| John Alexander Logan - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1886 - 912 pages
...Resolved, That it is both the part of patriotism and of duty to recognize no political principle other than the Constitution of the Country, the Union of the States, and the Enforcement of the Laws, and that, as representatives of the Constitutional Union men of the Country, in National Convention... | |
| Frederick Thomas Jones - United States - 1886 - 350 pages
...resolution, that it is the part both of patriotism and of duty to recognize no political principle other than the constitution of the country, the union of the States, and the enforcement of the laws; John Bell, of Tenn., is nominated for President, with Edward Everett, of Mass., for Vice-President.... | |
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