 | Sir Lepel Henry Griffin, Lepel Henry Griffin - United States - 1884 - 244 pages
...in his inaugural address as President, repeated and emphasised his former declaration that " he had no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it existed." And when the war was over and the victory won, he was far too shrewd... | |
 | Sir Lepel Henry Griffin, Lepel Henry Griffin - United States - 1884 - 210 pages
...in his inaugural address as President, repeated and emphasised his former declaration that " he had no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it existed." And when the war was over and the victory won, he was far too shrewd... | |
 | England - 1884 - 852 pages
...in his inaugural address as President, repeated and emphasized his former declaration that "he had no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it existed." And when the war was over and the victory won, he was far too shrewd... | |
 | Zachariah Frederick Smith - Kentucky - 1886 - 890 pages
...should tread her soil. In his inaugural message, on the 4th of March, Mr. Lincoln said: "I declare that I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the State where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination."... | |
 | John William Jones - 1889 - 752 pages
...Washington. 1 "This'was his utterance December 22, 1860, after South Carolina had seceded. " Carve again: "' I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it now exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1889 - 584 pages
...tho Republic by half a dozen lines of proclamation.' The President, in his inaugural address, said, ' I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it now exists ; I believe that I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination... | |
 | 1889 - 526 pages
...circumstances. In his first inaugural address, made on the 4th of March, 1861, Lincoln declared that he " had no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery where it already existed." He said, further : " I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have... | |
 | Frederick W. Osborn - Recitations - 1890 - 68 pages
...speeches of him who now addresses you. 1 do but quote from one of those speeches, when I declare that " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...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. Those who nominated and elected... | |
 | John Warwick Daniel - Confederate States of America - 1890 - 68 pages
..."Washington." This was his utterance December 22, 1860, after South Carolina had seceded. Carve again : "I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it now exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination... | |
 | Jefferson Davis - History - 1890 - 554 pages
...rebellion " which they were engaged in suppressing. In his inaugural address President Lincoln said : " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to... | |
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I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it now exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so. 
