England, the United States, and the Southern ConfederacyHamilton, Adams, and Company, 1864 - 184 sider |
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... according to the discipline prescribed by Congress . " Thus the people vested in the new Constitution the right to consider and treat themselves as its immediate subjects , placing themselves and their property under its direct control ...
... according to the discipline prescribed by Congress . " Thus the people vested in the new Constitution the right to consider and treat themselves as its immediate subjects , placing themselves and their property under its direct control ...
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... according to this principle thus formally announced by one of themselves . Not only was the vast majority of " the people of the United States " not consulted on the subject , but they were known to be , and are still , violently ...
... according to this principle thus formally announced by one of themselves . Not only was the vast majority of " the people of the United States " not consulted on the subject , but they were known to be , and are still , violently ...
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... according to this provision , be deprived of their liberty without due process of law . Again , the Constitution provides that , " in suits at common law , where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars , the right of trial ...
... according to this provision , be deprived of their liberty without due process of law . Again , the Constitution provides that , " in suits at common law , where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars , the right of trial ...
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... According to the Constitution , direct taxes are to be levied , not only upon the free population of the States , but also upon " three - fifths of all other persons , " i.e. slaves ( Art . I. Sect . 2 ) . Consequently this mode of ...
... According to the Constitution , direct taxes are to be levied , not only upon the free population of the States , but also upon " three - fifths of all other persons , " i.e. slaves ( Art . I. Sect . 2 ) . Consequently this mode of ...
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... according to the forms prescribed by the Constitution ; and 1 Bigelow , " Les Etats - Unis en 1863 , " p . 143 . 1 Congress , according to the same Constitution , has " D 2 THE PERPETUATION OF SLAVERY . 35.
... according to the forms prescribed by the Constitution ; and 1 Bigelow , " Les Etats - Unis en 1863 , " p . 143 . 1 Congress , according to the same Constitution , has " D 2 THE PERPETUATION OF SLAVERY . 35.
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Side 8 - That a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, executive, and judiciary.
Side 9 - The committee of the states, or any nine of them, shall be authorized to execute, in the recess of Congress, such of the powers of Congress» as the United States in Congress assembled, by the consent of nine states, shall from time to time think expedient to vest them with ; provided that no power be delegated to the said committee, for the exercise of which, by the articles of confederation, the voice of nine states, in the Congress of the United States assembled, is requisite.
Side 20 - Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: he shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best : thou shalt not oppress him.
Side 13 - Virginia declare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution being derived from the People of the United States may be resumed by them whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression...
Side 6 - In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our •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.
Side 5 - America, agree to certain articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. ... ARTICLE 1. The style of this confederacy shall be "The United States of America.
Side 38 - ... most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution were, that the enslavement of the African was in violation of the laws of nature ; that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically. It was an evil they knew not well how to deal with, but the general opinion of the men of that day was, that somehow or other, in the order of Providence, the institution would be evanescent and pass away.
Side 36 - Every master of slaves is born a petty tyrant. They bring the judgment of Heaven on a country. As nations cannot be rewarded or punished in the next world, they must be in this. By an inevitable chain of causes and effects, Providence punishes national sins by national calamities.
Side 31 - African slavery as it exists among us — the proper status of the negro in our form of civilization. This was the immediate cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this, as the rock upon which the old Union would split.
Side 31 - Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man, that slavery—subordination to the superior race —is his natural and normal condition.