...compounding the American people into one mass.1' And Lincoln said at the time of the Civil War, " I declare that the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially of the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own...

...read and confirmed the resolutions made by those who nominated and elected him, as a law to both : ' That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the rights of each State, to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment...

...Hamlin of Maine for Vice-President, on a declaration of principles which, while leaving "inviolate the rights of the States, and especially the right...of each State to order and control its own domestic in.-titution-." maiie freedom " the normal condition of all the territory of the United States." The...

...are all the Abolitionists, are usually hostile to the South, yet their manifesto for 1860 runs, — " The maintenance inviolate of the rights of the states,...which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depends." But further, two days before Mr. Lincoln entered office, March 2, 1861, an Act of...

...of contemplated treason, which it is the imperative duty of an indignant people strongly to rebuke and forever silence. Fourth. That the maintenance...faith depends, and we denounce the lawless invasion by an armed force of any state or territory, no matter under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes...

...is the imperative duty of an indignant people strongly to rebuke and forever silence. Fourth—That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States,...the perfection and endurance of our political faith depend, and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of any state or territory, no matter under...

...treason, which it is the imperative duty of an indignant People sternly to rebuke and forever silence. 4. That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the...judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of powers on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depends ; and we denounce the...

...treason, which it is the imperative duty of an iudignajr^Seople sternly to rebuke and forever silence. 4. That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the...judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of powers on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depends ; and we denounce the...

...which it is the imperative duty of an indignant people strongly to rebuke and forever silence. 6 x Fourth : That the maintenance inviolate of the rights...its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that halance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political faith depends, and we denounce...

...treason, which it is the imperative duty of an indignant People sternly to rebuke and forever silence. 4. That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the...its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that halance of powers on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depends ; and we denounce...