The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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If this course be pursued , the existing agitation on the subject of domestic slavery , like everything human , will have its day , and give place to other and less threatening controversies . Public opinion in this country is all ...
If this course be pursued , the existing agitation on the subject of domestic slavery , like everything human , will have its day , and give place to other and less threatening controversies . Public opinion in this country is all ...
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66 In acknowledging the receipt , on the next day , of Mr. Marcy's note , the British minister expressed his entire concurrence " in the propriety of the course recommended to the governor of Washington Territory by your [ Mr. Marcy's ] ...
66 In acknowledging the receipt , on the next day , of Mr. Marcy's note , the British minister expressed his entire concurrence " in the propriety of the course recommended to the governor of Washington Territory by your [ Mr. Marcy's ] ...
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Even the course of justice has not been safe from control , and a recent decree of Miramon permits the intervention of government in all suits where either party is a foreigner . Vessels of the United States have been seized without law ...
Even the course of justice has not been safe from control , and a recent decree of Miramon permits the intervention of government in all suits where either party is a foreigner . Vessels of the United States have been seized without law ...
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... would violate the Constitution - that it would be a transfer of the war - making , or , strictly speaking , the war- declaring power to the Executive . If this were well founded it would , of course , be conclusive .
... would violate the Constitution - that it would be a transfer of the war - making , or , strictly speaking , the war- declaring power to the Executive . If this were well founded it would , of course , be conclusive .
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In the regular course , ten of these States would not elect until after the beginning of August , and five of these ten not until October and November . On the other hand , when I came to examine carefully the condition of the Post ...
In the regular course , ten of these States would not elect until after the beginning of August , and five of these ten not until October and November . On the other hand , when I came to examine carefully the condition of the Post ...
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