Proceedings of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association, المجلد 5Torch Press, 1912 Vol. for 1922-1923 and 1923-1924 includes Directory of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association. |
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الصفحة 119 - ... if the Cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace.
الصفحة 101 - At the end of the year's notice, should Congress think it proper to make provision for giving that notice, we shall have reached a period when the national rights in Oregon must either be abandoned or firmly maintained. That they cannot be abandoned without a sacrifice of both national honor and interest, is too clear to admit of doubt.
الصفحة 73 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
الصفحة 119 - ... if the Cotton States shall decide that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace. The right to secede may be a revolutionary one, but it exists nevertheless ; and we do not see how one party can have a right to do what another party has a right to prevent.
الصفحة 119 - And, whenever a considerable section of our Union shall deliberately resolve to go out, we shall resist all coercive measures designed to keep it in. We hope never to live in a republic whereof one section is pinned to the residue by bayonets.
الصفحة 113 - In plain words, he represents the President as parenthetically sticking in a few hollow and false words to cajole the ' ultraisms of the country ?' What is this, need I ask, but charging upon the President conduct the most vile and infamous ? If this allegation be true, these intentions of the President must sooner or later come to light, and when brought to light, what must follow but irretrievable disgrace? So long as one human eye remains to linger on the page of history, the story of his abasement...
الصفحة 120 - I felt that measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful by becoming indispensable to the preservation of the Constitution, through the preservation of the nation.
الصفحة 100 - That our title to the whole of the territory of Oregon is clear and unquestionable; that no portion of the same ought to be ceded to England or any other power; and that the re-occupation of Oregon and the re-annexation of Texas at the earliest practicable period are great American measures, which this convention recommends to the cordial support of the Democracy of the Union.
الصفحة 75 - Conference, who are reported to have lectured in this city recently, upon, and in favor of, modern abolitionism." "2. Resolved, — by the delegates of the Annual Conferences in General Conference assembled, that they are decidedly opposed to modern abolitionism, and wholly disclaim any right, wish, or intention, to interfere in the civil, and political relation between master and slave, as it exists in the slave-holding states of this Union.
الصفحة 158 - It [slavery] is a local institution," he declares, "and to the States that maintain it, belong its responsibilities and its perils. ... It is both the interest and the duty of the free States to prevent the increase and the extension of the slave power, by every constitutional means Congress can pass no law establishing or protecting it in the territories.