A Biographical Sketch of Henry A. Wise: With a History of the Political Campaign in Virginia in 1855: to which is Added a Review of the Position of Parties in the Union, and a Statement of the Political Issues: Distinguishing Them on the Eve of the Presidential Campaign of 1856J. W. Randolph, 1856 - 509 sider |
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Side xxi
... question . Gen. Jack- son had the annexation of Texas in view as early as 1828 ; and his " favorite " had given him every assurance whilst Secretary of State and Vice - President , that he co - operated with him upon that favorite question ...
... question . Gen. Jack- son had the annexation of Texas in view as early as 1828 ; and his " favorite " had given him every assurance whilst Secretary of State and Vice - President , that he co - operated with him upon that favorite question ...
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... question , seemingly , of veracity . But still Mr. Wise advised Mr. Graves not to go farther than to demand whether Mr. Cilley meant to assail his state- ment as untrue . Mr. Graves then saw Mr. Clay as his chief adviser , and after ...
... question , seemingly , of veracity . But still Mr. Wise advised Mr. Graves not to go farther than to demand whether Mr. Cilley meant to assail his state- ment as untrue . Mr. Graves then saw Mr. Clay as his chief adviser , and after ...
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... question , practically Democratic . Moreover , there was a de- sire to get Mr. Clay back into the ranks from which the " Puritan " had enticed him , and with his powerful arm to strike Nationalism or Whiggery a crushing blow . This ...
... question , practically Democratic . Moreover , there was a de- sire to get Mr. Clay back into the ranks from which the " Puritan " had enticed him , and with his powerful arm to strike Nationalism or Whiggery a crushing blow . This ...
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... question between men has been decided against us by regular and authoritative adjudication . The only question now is between the ticket of the Republican party of Virginia and that of the opposition to 3 it , of whatever hue , form and ...
... question between men has been decided against us by regular and authoritative adjudication . The only question now is between the ticket of the Republican party of Virginia and that of the opposition to 3 it , of whatever hue , form and ...
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... question , he portrayed the real views of this secret organization ; the fallacy of its positions ; its proscrip ... questions . It would be useless in us to attempt to give even a sy- nopsis of his speech . His manner is so original ...
... question , he portrayed the real views of this secret organization ; the fallacy of its positions ; its proscrip ... questions . It would be useless in us to attempt to give even a sy- nopsis of his speech . His manner is so original ...
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Side 473 - ... accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the Palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our Country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
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Side 14 - We must therefore acquiesce in the necessity, which denounces our separation, and hold them, as .we hold the rest of mankind, enemies in war, in peace friends.
Side 131 - For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things and heard him gladly.
Side 15 - ... all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge or affect their civil capacities.
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Side 383 - That in all that Territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of Thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the...
Side 17 - ... that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he doJh- absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whatever, and particularly, by name, the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whereof he was before a citizen or subject; which proceedings shall be recorded by the clerk of the court.
Side 176 - No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory.
Side 69 - And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.