kept steadily in view was the consolidation of the Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each state in the convention... The Works of William H. Seward - Page 255by William Henry Seward - 1884Full view - About this book
| George Washington Bacon - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 122 pages
...we kept steadily ia our 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... | |
| George Washington Bacon - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 116 pages
...we kept steadily in our 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... | |
| Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - American literature - 1864 - 444 pages
...view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the Consolidation op our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity,...magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected; and thus the Constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual... | |
| Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American—the consolidation of our Union—in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...magnitude than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the Constitution which we now present is the result of a spirit of amity and of that mutual... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 848 pages
...that tfto" 1 appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of «•' union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national ex&* enco. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our inM* led each state... | |
| Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 678 pages
...which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American—the consolidation of our Union—in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...magnitude than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the Constitution which we now present is the result of a spirit of amity and of that mutual... | |
| United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1865 - 492 pages
...which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American—the consolidation of our Union—in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...magnitude than might have been otherwise expected; and thus the Constitution which we now present is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual... | |
| Political science - 1865 - 312 pages
...independent sovereignly to each." That the convention kept " steadily in view the CONSOLIDATION OF OUR UNION," IN WHICH IS INVOLVED OUR PROSPERITY, FELICITY, SAFETY, PERHAPS OUR NATIONAL EXISTENCE. (See Letter, Sept. 17, 1787.) 64. The constitution framed by the convention, contained a provision... | |
| Origen (pseud.) - Political science - 1865 - 396 pages
...independent sovereignty to each." That the convention kept " steadily in view THE CONSOLIDATION OP OUR UNION," IN WHICH IS INVOLVED OUR PROSPERITY, FELICITY, SAFETY, PERHAPS OUR NATIONAL EXISTENCE. (See Letter, Sept. 17, 1787.) 64. The constitution framed by the convention, contained a provision... | |
| Edward Channing - United States - 1913 - 700 pages
...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." Furthermore, they proposed a method of ratification of the new instrument which was in itself unconstitutional... | |
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