 | English literature - 1862 - 600 pages
...solemnly declared — ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists ; I believe I have no lawful right to do so. Those who nominated and elected me did so with a full knowledge that I had made this and many similar... | |
 | 1862 - 628 pages
...solemnly declared — 'I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists ; I believe I have no lawful right to do so. Those who nominated and elected me did so with a full knowledge that I had made this and many similar... | |
 | Edward Dicey - Abolitionists - 1863 - 344 pages
..." declare that ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, " to interfere with the institution of slavery in the " States where it exists.' I believe...have no inclination to do so. " Those who nominated and elected me did so with the " full knowledge that I had made this, and had made " many similar declarations,... | |
 | William Greenough Thayer Shedd - Thanksgiving Day addresses - 1863 - 44 pages
...when I declare that ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I...have no inclination to do so.' Those who nominated and elected me, did so with a full knowledge that I had made this and many other similar declarations,... | |
 | George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 372 pages
...with it.* He said : ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I...right to do so ; and I have no inclination to do so.' The Federal Government has no right to meddle with slavery in the States or in the territories farther... | |
 | Indiana. General Assembly. Senate - Indiana - 1863 - 850 pages
...substance) as follows : " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I...right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." . And the Thirty Sixth Congress, by a unanimous vote, declared, " That neither the Congress of the... | |
 | Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...when I declare that "I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I...right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so" [I860]. Those who nominated and elected me did so with full knowledge that I had made this and many... | |
 | George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 382 pages
...with it.* He said : *I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I...right to do so ; and I have no inclination to do so.' The Federal Government has no right to meddle with slavery in the States or in the territories farther... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 pages
...directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exista." I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so. And, more than this, they placed in the platform, for my acceptance, and as a law to themselves and... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 1180 pages
...March, 1861, declared, "I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists; I believe I have no right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so:" Therefore, Resolved, As the judgment of this house,... | |
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I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so ; and I have no inclination to do so. 
