History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America, Volume 1Houghton, 1872 |
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... referred to Russia . — Pro- posed Invasion of Cuba by Mexico . — Intervention of the Government of the United States . -Debate in the Senate . - Instructions of Mr. Clay to the Panama Commissioners ― - • 112-122 CHAPTER X. INDIAN POLICY ...
... referred to Russia . — Pro- posed Invasion of Cuba by Mexico . — Intervention of the Government of the United States . -Debate in the Senate . - Instructions of Mr. Clay to the Panama Commissioners ― - • 112-122 CHAPTER X. INDIAN POLICY ...
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... referred to a Committee of Thirteen . - Report of Com- mittee rejected . - Speech of Mr. Pinckney . — Mr . Brown's Proposition . — Appointment of Joint Special Committee . - Mr. Clay's Compromise adopted . — Conditions accepted by ...
... referred to a Committee of Thirteen . - Report of Com- mittee rejected . - Speech of Mr. Pinckney . — Mr . Brown's Proposition . — Appointment of Joint Special Committee . - Mr. Clay's Compromise adopted . — Conditions accepted by ...
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... Referred to a Select Committee . -Resolution of Southern States . Action of Massachusetts Antislavery Society . — Hearing before the Committee . Speeches of Mr. May , Mr. Loring , Mr. Garrison , Mr. Goodell . Mr. Lunt interrupts Mr ...
... Referred to a Select Committee . -Resolution of Southern States . Action of Massachusetts Antislavery Society . — Hearing before the Committee . Speeches of Mr. May , Mr. Loring , Mr. Garrison , Mr. Goodell . Mr. Lunt interrupts Mr ...
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... referred to a committee , which promptly reported a bill " to prevent the practice of holding persons in slavery . " It declared that " the practice of holding Africans , and the children born of them , or any other person in slavery is ...
... referred to a committee , which promptly reported a bill " to prevent the practice of holding persons in slavery . " It declared that " the practice of holding Africans , and the children born of them , or any other person in slavery is ...
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... referred by the House to a select commit- tee , of which John Randolph , the brilliant but erratic Virgin- ian , was chairman . This committee reported that it was " highly dangerous and inexpedient to impair a provision wisely ...
... referred by the House to a select commit- tee , of which John Randolph , the brilliant but erratic Virgin- ian , was chairman . This committee reported that it was " highly dangerous and inexpedient to impair a provision wisely ...
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abolition of slavery abolitionism Abolitionists action Adams adopted advocates African afterward amendment American Antislavery Society annexation appeal Arthur Tappan avowed bill Boston British Calhoun cause chairman Christian church citizens claims Colonization colored committee Congress Constitution convention Court debate declared defend demanded Democratic denounced District duty earnest Elizur Wright eloquent emancipation England excited expressed Faneuil Hall favor feeling freedom friends fugitive Garrison gentlemen Georgia Giddings governor hall held House human Indians influence John Quincy Adams justice labor laws Lee Child legislation legislature Lewis Tappan liberty Massachusetts meeting ment Missouri moral motion nation negroes North Northern opinion opposed organization party Pennsylvania persons political presented President principles prohibition protection purpose question referred resolutions Rhode Island secure Senate sentiments Slave Power slave-trade slaveholding South Carolina Southern speech spirit Tappan territory Texas tion treaty Union United Virginia vote Whig York