Life and Public Services of Thomas A. Hendricks: With Selected Speeches and WritingsCarlon and Hollenbeck, 1886 - 637 עמודים |
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Administration adopted amendment applause appointed army authority bank bill called candidate cent citizens civil Committee Congress Constitution Convention David Turpie declared delegates Democracy Democratic party dollars Douglas dricks duty election Electors Executive favor Federal free banking friends Fugitive Slave law gentlemen Government Governor Hendricks Hendricks's honor House Indiana Indianapolis influence institutions interest John Hendricks Judge jury labor lands leader legislation Legislature Lincoln majority measures ment Missouri Compromise Negro never nomination North organization patriotic political popular popular sovereignty present question received reform Representatives Republican party resolution revenue secure Senator Hendricks sentiment session Shelby county Shelbyville slave slavery South Southern speech stand Supreme Court tariff Tennessee Territories ticket tion Union United United States Senate Vice President vote Whigs William Hendricks York
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עמוד 557 - What constitutes a State? Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No: MEN, high-minded MEN...
עמוד 551 - Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their shadows from on high, Like dials, which the wizard, Time, Had raised to count his ages by...
עמוד 104 - And be it resolved, That the governor be requested to forward a copy of these resolutions to each of our senators and representatives in congress.
עמוד 624 - The constitution of our country, in its most interesting and vital parts, is to be considered; the conflicting powers of the government of the Union and of its members, as marked in that constitution, are to be discussed; and an opinion given, which may essentially influence the great operations of the government. No tribunal can approach such a question without a deep sense of its importance, and of the awful responsibility involved in its decision.
עמוד 205 - ... exclusive power to determine for themselves whether slavery shall or shall not exist within their limits.
עמוד 224 - ... if the Cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace.
עמוד 458 - To carry out the plan of colonization may involve the acquiring of territory, and also the appropriation of money beyond that to be expended in the territorial acquisition.
עמוד 158 - We arraign this bill as a gross violation of a sacred pledge; as a criminal betrayal of precious rights; as part and parcel of an atrocious plot to exclude from a vast unoccupied region immigrants from the Old World and free laborers from our own States, and convert it into a dreary region of despotism, inhabited by masters and slaves.
עמוד 270 - SENATOR. who shall inquire into the condition of the States which formed the so-called Confederate States of America, and report whether they or any of them are entitled to be represented in either House of Congress...
עמוד 549 - It shall be the duty of the general assembly, as soon as circumstances will permit, to form a penal code, (bunded on the principles of reformation, and not of vindictive justice: And also to provide one or more farms, to be an asylum for those persons who, by reason of age, infirmity, or other misfortunes, may have a claim upon the aid and beneficence of society...