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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Whilst it is the duty of the President , " from time to time , to give to Congress information of the state of the Union , " I shall not refer in detail to the recent sad and bloody occurrences ...
Whilst it is the duty of the President , " from time to time , to give to Congress information of the state of the Union , " I shall not refer in detail to the recent sad and bloody occurrences ...
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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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This would give the trade an impulse and extension which it has never had even in its palmiest days . The numerous victims required to supply it would convert the whole slave . coast into a perfect pandemonium , for which this country ...
This would give the trade an impulse and extension which it has never had even in its palmiest days . The numerous victims required to supply it would convert the whole slave . coast into a perfect pandemonium , for which this country ...
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In order to carry out the spirit of this treaty , and to give it full effect , it became necessary to conclude two supplemental conventions- the one for the adjustment and satisfaction of the claims of our citizens , and the other to ...
In order to carry out the spirit of this treaty , and to give it full effect , it became necessary to conclude two supplemental conventions- the one for the adjustment and satisfaction of the claims of our citizens , and the other to ...
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The failure to pass the post office bill necessarily gives birth to seri- ous reflections . Congress , by refusing to pass the general appropria- tion bills necessary to carry on the government , may not only arrest its action ...
The failure to pass the post office bill necessarily gives birth to seri- ous reflections . Congress , by refusing to pass the general appropria- tion bills necessary to carry on the government , may not only arrest its action ...
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| Title | 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 |
| Author | United States. President |
| Published | 1860 |
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