and laws of the country, and resulted in the choice of Abraham Lincoln. 'The party which elected him was pledged in advance to maintain " that the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom," and to "deny the authority... Geneva arbitration - Page 21by United States. Department of State - 1872Full view - About this book
| Thomas Ewing - 1860 - 24 pages
...slave and free, over their domestic institutions. I object to the eighth resolution. The proposition « that the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom," is not true in point of fact. The rule, the norma, which is announced by the proposition must apply... | |
| Richard Josiah Hinton - 1860 - 326 pages
...precedent, is revolutionary in its tendency and subversive of the peace and harmony of the country. Eighth : That the normal condition -of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom ; that as our republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained... | |
| Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 530 pages
...is revolutionary in its tendency, and subversive of the peace and harmony of the country. "Resolved, That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom ; that as our republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory; ordained... | |
| William Dean Howells - 1860 - 414 pages
...precedent; is revolutionary in its tendency, and subversive of the peace and harmony of the country. Eighth. That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom ; that as our republican fathers, whoa they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained... | |
| Murat Halstead - 1860 - 246 pages
...precedent; is revolutionary in its tendency, and subversive of the peace and harmony of the country. 8. That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom : That as our Republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained... | |
| Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 558 pages
...revolutionary in its tendency, and subversive of the peace and harmony of the country. “Resolved, That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom; that as our republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery In all our national territory, ordained... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 356 pages
...is revolutionary in its tendency, and subversive of the peace and harmony of the country. "Eighth : That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom ; that as pur republican^fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained... | |
| Horace Greeley - 1860 - 250 pages
...precedent; is revolutionary in its tendency, and subversive of the peace and harmony of ;he country. 8. That the normal condition of all the territory of the united States is that of freedom : That as our Republican 'athers, when they had abolished Slavery in all our national territory, ordained... | |
| Ezra B. Chase - 1861 - 526 pages
...is revolutionary in its tendency, and subversive of the peace and harmony of the country. "Resolved, That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom ; that as our republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1861 - 674 pages
...tendency, and subversive of the peace and harmony of the country. 7 ' It was also further declared, " that the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom ; that as our republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained... | |
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