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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... supply it would convert the whole slave coast into a perfect pandemonium , for which this country would be held responsible in the eyes both of God and man . Its petty tribes would then be constantly engaged in predatory wars against ...
... supply it would convert the whole slave coast into a perfect pandemonium , for which this country would be held responsible in the eyes both of God and man . Its petty tribes would then be constantly engaged in predatory wars against ...
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... supply deficiencies in the revenue of the Post Office Department for the year ending 30th June , 1859. " I believe this is the first instance since the origin of the federal government , now more than seventy years ago , when any ...
... supply deficiencies in the revenue of the Post Office Department for the year ending 30th June , 1859. " I believe this is the first instance since the origin of the federal government , now more than seventy years ago , when any ...
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... supplies for the army across the vast intervening plains to our possessions on the Pacific coast would be greater in such a war than the whole amount required to construct the road . And yet this resort would , after all , be inadequate ...
... supplies for the army across the vast intervening plains to our possessions on the Pacific coast would be greater in such a war than the whole amount required to construct the road . And yet this resort would , after all , be inadequate ...
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... supplies of men and material necessary for its defense , is a legitimate mode of prosecuting hostilities which cannot be objected to so long as war is recognized as an arbiter of national disputes . But the blockade of a coast , or of ...
... supplies of men and material necessary for its defense , is a legitimate mode of prosecuting hostilities which cannot be objected to so long as war is recognized as an arbiter of national disputes . But the blockade of a coast , or of ...
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... supply were much more restricted than at present , and before the progress of improvement had placed it in the power ... supplies under the name of contraband of war . Unfortunately , if the value of this restriction as a means of ...
... supply were much more restricted than at present , and before the progress of improvement had placed it in the power ... supplies under the name of contraband of war . Unfortunately , if the value of this restriction as a means of ...
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