But it was finally agreed that whatever importance had been attached to the rejection of this proposition, the preservation of the Union and of concord among the States was more important, and that therefore it would be better that the vote of rejection... Annual Report - Page 297by American Historical Association - 1896Full view - About this book
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 550 pages
...but an exhortatory one, because I was 448 a stranger to the circumstances which should govern it. But It was finally agreed, that whatever importance had...effect which, some members should change their votes. But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the southern States, and that some... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...it but an exhortatory one, because I was a stranger to the circumstances which should govern it. But it was finally agreed, that whatever importance had...effect which, some members should change their votes. But it was observed, that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the southern States, and that some... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 594 pages
...but an exhortatory one, because I was a stranger to the circumstances which should govern it. But h was finally agreed, that whatever importance had been...effect which, some members should change their votes. But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the southern States, and that some... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 pages
...of the proposition, the preservation of the Union was infinitely more important, and that therefore, the vote of rejection should be rescinded ; to effect which some members should be prevailed on to change their votes. There had been a proposition to establish the seat of government... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1852 - 766 pages
...because I was a stranger to the circumstances which should govern it. Bur it was finally agreed to, that whatever importance had been attached to the...effect which, some members should change their votes. But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the southern States, and that some... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 612 pages
...it but an exhortatory one, because I was a stranger to the circumstances which should govern it. But it was finally agreed, that whatever importance had...effect which, some members should change their votes. .But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the southern States, and that some... | |
| JOSEPH B. VARNUM - 1854 - 130 pages
...because I was a stranger to the circumstances which' should govern it. But it was finally agreed to, that whatever importance had been attached to the...effect which, some members should change their votes. But it was observed that this pill. would be pecii18 THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. liarly... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 608 pages
...it but an exhortatory one, because I was a stranger to the circumstances which should govern it. But it was finally agreed, that whatever importance had...of this proposition, the preservation of the Union I and of concord among the States was more important, and that therefore it would be better that the... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1856 - 812 pages
...Carolina, were the principal gamblers in these scenes, threatened a secession and dissolution. * * * * But it was finally agreed that whatever importance had...effect which, some members should change their votes. But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the Southern States, and that some... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1856 - 880 pages
...Carolina, were the principal gamblers in these scenes, threatened a secession and dissolution. * * * * But it was finally agreed that whatever importance had...effect which, some members should change their votes. But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the Southern States, and that some... | |
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