 | Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1860 - 526 pages
...interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appeared to ns the greatest interest of every true American, —...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each State in the Convention... | |
 | Nathaniel Carter Towle - Constitutional history - 1861 - 460 pages
...interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on or minds, led each State in the Convention... | |
 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - Slavery - 1862 - 438 pages
...interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each state in the convention... | |
 | Charles Edward Rawlins - Secession - 1862 - 252 pages
...view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American : the consolidation of the Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety; perhaps, our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed upon our minds, led each State in the... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional history - 1863 - 680 pages
...difference among the several states as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. "In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each state in the Convention... | |
 | Presbyterian church in the U.S.A. - 1863 - 728 pages
...accomplish : "In all our deliberations, on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American,...felicity, safety, — perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each State in the Convention... | |
 | Ezra Champion Seaman - Constitutional history - 1863 - 312 pages
...interests. In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American,...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed upon our minds, led each state in the... | |
 | John F. Callan, United States - Military law - 1863 - 912 pages
...President. In all our deliberations on this subject, -we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American...felicity, safety — perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each state in the convention... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals - Legal tender - 1863 - 254 pages
...* * * # * * " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each State in the Convention... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each State in the Convention... | |
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In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. 
