 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 864 páginas
...anticipated and settled in my own mind, until Secretary Seward spoke. Said he : — 4 Mr. President, I approve of the Proclamation, but I question the expediency...last measure of an exhausted Government — a cry for hvlp ; the Government stretching forth its hands to Ethiopia, instead of Ethiopia stretching forth... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 886 páginas
...anticipated and settled in my own mind, until Secretary Seward spoke. Said he:— ' Mr. President, I approve of the Proclamation, but I question the expediency...may be viewed as the last measure of an exhausted Government—a cry for help; the Government stretching forth its hands to Ethiopia, instead of Ethiopia... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 984 páginas
...Secretary Seward spoke. Said he : — ' Mr. President, I approve of the Proclamation, but I questiontlic expediency of its issue at this juncture. The depression...last measure of an exhausted Government — a cry for h< Ip ; the Government stretching forth its hands to Ethiopia, instead of Ethiopia stretching forth... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 páginas
...anticipated and settled in my own mind, until Secretary Seward spoke. Said he : — ' Mr. President, I approve of the Proclamation, but I question the expediency...that I fear the effect of so important a step, It may bo viewed as the last measure of an t exhausted Government — a cry for help ; the Government stretching... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 858 páginas
...so much Importance," acid he, "that I fear Its effectat this juncture; It may be considered the lost measure of an exhausted Government — a cry for help...to Ethiopia, Instead of Ethiopia stretching forth Its hands to the Government.' Therefore, Mr. President, I suggest that you postpone the Istue of the... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 804 páginas
...did not at all shake the President's determination to issue it. Mr. Seward said: " Mr. President, I approve of the Proclamation, but I question the expediency...important a step. It may be viewed as the last measure of au exhausted Government- — a cry for help; the Government stretching forth its hands to Ethiopia,... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 748 páginas
...did not at all shake the President's determination to issue it. Mr. Seward said: " Mr. President, I approve of the Proclamation, but I question the expediency...public mind, consequent upon our repeated reverses is BO great, that I fear the effect of so important a step. It may be viewed as the last measure of an... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 574 páginas
...nothing was said which the President had not anticipated, until Mr. Reward said: "Mr. President, I approve of the proclamation, but I question the expediency...public mind consequent upon our repeated reverses i» so great that I fear the effect of so important a step. It may be viewed as the last measure of... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman - 1866 - 440 páginas
...and settled in my own mind, until Seeretary Stwirrd spoke. He said in substance : ' Mr. President, I approve of the proclamation, but I question the expediency...depression of the public mind, consequent upon our repeitcd reverses, is so great that I fear the effect of so important a step. It may be viewed as the... | |
 | Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1866 - 382 páginas
...the Cabinet meetings, to the effect that such an act at that tune might be considered the last effort of an exhausted Government, — " a cry for help ;...to Ethiopia, instead of Ethiopia stretching forth its hands to the Government." He therefore proposed that the document should be held back until some... | |
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Mr. President, I approve of the proclamation, but I question the expediency of its issue at this juncture. The depression of the public mind, consequent upon our repeated reverses, is so great that I fear the effect of so important a step. It may be viewed... 
