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
| Parliamentary practice - 1863 - 484 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 the.t mutual... | |
| Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - 770 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... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional history - 1863 - 676 pages
...view that which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity,...led each state in the Convention to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected. And thus the Constitution... | |
| Ezra Champion Seaman - Constitutional history - 1863 - 312 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,...important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed upon our minds, led each state in the convention to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude,... | |
| 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 - 850 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 - 680 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... | |
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