Why I Am a Republican: A History of the Republican Party, a Defense of Its Policy, and the Reasons which Justify Its Continuance in Power, with Biographical Sketches of the Republican CandidatesW. J. Betts & Company, 1884 - 195 pages |
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... foreign slave trade was tolerated for twenty years , and thus the slave population was greatly augmented , the sys- tem was extended to new territories , and the number of persons interested , pecuniarily , in Slavery was largely ...
... foreign slave trade was tolerated for twenty years , and thus the slave population was greatly augmented , the sys- tem was extended to new territories , and the number of persons interested , pecuniarily , in Slavery was largely ...
Page 8
... , and upon the ground that it would not permit the constitutional system of political inequality to be extended and strengthened . If the Constitution had abolished instantly the foreign slave - 8 PROVISIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION .
... , and upon the ground that it would not permit the constitutional system of political inequality to be extended and strengthened . If the Constitution had abolished instantly the foreign slave - 8 PROVISIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION .
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... foreign slave - trade , if the basis of representation had been limited to free persons , and if it had been provided that the question whether an alleged fugitive from service was bound legally to perform such service should be decided ...
... foreign slave - trade , if the basis of representation had been limited to free persons , and if it had been provided that the question whether an alleged fugitive from service was bound legally to perform such service should be decided ...
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... foreign trade in cotton . In 1764 eight bags of American cotton were seized in Liverpool upon the allegation that it could not have been grown in America . When it was released the spinners neglected it , doubt- ing whether it could be ...
... foreign trade in cotton . In 1764 eight bags of American cotton were seized in Liverpool upon the allegation that it could not have been grown in America . When it was released the spinners neglected it , doubt- ing whether it could be ...
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... foreign country to another . This legislation satisfied the moral sentiment of the North , and promoted the pecuniary interests of the South . In 1807 Congress proceeded to enforce the Constitutional inhibition against the importation ...
... foreign country to another . This legislation satisfied the moral sentiment of the North , and promoted the pecuniary interests of the South . In 1807 Congress proceeded to enforce the Constitutional inhibition against the importation ...
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