The Tribune Almanac, Volume 1New York Tribune, 1868 - Almanacs, American |
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... Polk's Pass to Santa Anna ... ... 26 The War on Mexico - Speech of the Hon . Thos . Corwin ...... 27 , 32 Tom Corwin - Practical Illustra- tion Anecdote .... 2 Declarations of Principles by Whigs of Mass . , 1847 ... Table showing value ...
... Polk's Pass to Santa Anna ... ... 26 The War on Mexico - Speech of the Hon . Thos . Corwin ...... 27 , 32 Tom Corwin - Practical Illustra- tion Anecdote .... 2 Declarations of Principles by Whigs of Mass . , 1847 ... Table showing value ...
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... Polk . Harr . V. B. ......... 540 265 625 227 527 578 460 Bledsoe , .. .590 227 644 202 • 593 961 474 496 385 Bradley 309 Blount , ... ..................... 1065 669 1198 640 ..480 946 467 791 438 346 414 Campbell , ......... * 343 ...
... Polk . Harr . V. B. ......... 540 265 625 227 527 578 460 Bledsoe , .. .590 227 644 202 • 593 961 474 496 385 Bradley 309 Blount , ... ..................... 1065 669 1198 640 ..480 946 467 791 438 346 414 Campbell , ......... * 343 ...
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... Polk ( L ) Jones ( W ) Polk ( L ) Carter .. CONGRESS , 1843. PRESIDENT , 1840 . Aiken ( W. ) Johnson ( L. ) Harrison . V.B. 600 166 .. 837 99 Anderson , 594 288 . 540 265 Cocke .. 723 157 .. 917 80 Bledsoe , 528 236 . 590 227 Greene ...
... Polk ( L ) Jones ( W ) Polk ( L ) Carter .. CONGRESS , 1843. PRESIDENT , 1840 . Aiken ( W. ) Johnson ( L. ) Harrison . V.B. 600 166 .. 837 99 Anderson , 594 288 . 540 265 Cocke .. 723 157 .. 917 80 Bledsoe , 528 236 . 590 227 Greene ...
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... Polk tickets mainly to that end ; ance of parties , so universal and intense an in- thousands more , we have good reason to be- terest , so desperate and protracted a struggle , lieve , voted that way without being natural- are entirely ...
... Polk tickets mainly to that end ; ance of parties , so universal and intense an in- thousands more , we have good reason to be- terest , so desperate and protracted a struggle , lieve , voted that way without being natural- are entirely ...
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... Polk was a genuine Jackson , each of whom had killed his man in Free Trader , and his votes and speeches in personal encounter , while Jackson had tried Congress and on the stump were cited to hard to kill the two Bentons without even ...
... Polk was a genuine Jackson , each of whom had killed his man in Free Trader , and his votes and speeches in personal encounter , while Jackson had tried Congress and on the stump were cited to hard to kill the two Bentons without even ...
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Page 54 - Real patriots who may resist the intrigues of the favorite are liable to become suspected and odious, while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests.
Page 55 - I could wish — that they will control the usual current of the passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good — that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism — this hope will be a full recompense for...
Page 54 - ... of a virtuous sense of obligation, a commendable deference for public opinion, or a laudable zeal for public good, the base or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption or infatuation. As avenues to foreign influence in innumerable ways, such attachments are particularly alarming to the truly enlightened and independent patriot.
Page 9 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it ; and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other states.
Page 54 - Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world...
Page 52 - Governments, as of other human institutions; that experience is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing Constitution of a country; that facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion exposes to perpetual change, from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion; and remember especially that for the efficient management of your common interests, in a country so extensive as ours, a Government of as much vigor as is consistent with the perfect security...
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Page 1 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every clause and article thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 51 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people is sacredly obligatory upon all.