... justice. humanity, liberty, and the public welfare demand that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities with a view to an ultimate convention of the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that, at the earliest practicable moment,... The Works of William H. Seward - Page 499by William Henry Seward - 1884Full view - About this book
| Republican Congressional Committee - Campaign literature - 1880 - 240 pages
...Union by the experiment of toar, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity or war-power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself...made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to the ultimate convention of the States, or other peaceable Republican. 1864— That it is the highest... | |
| Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1880 - 662 pages
...Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity or warpower higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself...that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of ho.-- tilities, with a view to an ultimate convention of the States, or other peaceable means, to tho... | |
| Campaign literature - 1888 - 262 pages
...the Union by the experiment oficar, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity of war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution...welfare demand that immediate efforts be made for a ccwation of hostilities, with a view to the ultimate convention of the States, or other peaceable means,... | |
| Edward McPherson - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1880 - 670 pages
...Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity or warpower higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself...liberty and private right alike trodden down, and tlie material prosperity of the country essentially impaired, justice, humanity. liberty, and the public... | |
| Eugene Virgil Smalley - Campaign literature - 1880 - 368 pages
...the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretext of a military necessity of a war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution...itself has been disregarded in every part, and public and private liberty alike trodden down, and the material prosperity of the country essentially impaired,... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - Campaign literature - 1880 - 244 pages
...alike trodden down, and the material prosperity of the country essentially impaired, justice, humanity, and the public welfare demand that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities." 1868. — The Democratic Convention at New York, July 4, 1868, in which Winficld Scott Hancock received... | |
| Walter Raleigh Houghton - Political parties - 1882 - 592 pages
...the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity of a war power higher than the constitution, the constitution...made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to fin ultimate convention of all the states, or other peaceable means, to the end that, at the earliest... | |
| Benjamin F. McGee - United States - 1882 - 790 pages
...was the one declaring that " after years of -failure by the experiment of war, * * * hat tirrimediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to the ultimate convention of the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that, at the earliest practicable... | |
| Edward Stanwood - Political Science - 1884 - 424 pages
...the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution...hostilities, with a view to an ultimate convention of the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that, at the earhest practicable moment, peace may... | |
| Benjamin La Fevre - Political parties - 1884 - 532 pages
...DEMOCRATIC. periment ojf war, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity or Avar-power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself...made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to the ultimate convention of the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that, at the earliest practicable... | |
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