Division and Reunion, 1829-1889, Volume 1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1893 - 326 páginas |
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... force than elegance , Nominations . been described as " the scrub race for ... William H. Crawford of Georgia consisted of a mere handful of his personal ... Constitution , and a liberal expenditure of the federal revenue for internal ...
... force than elegance , Nominations . been described as " the scrub race for ... William H. Crawford of Georgia consisted of a mere handful of his personal ... Constitution , and a liberal expenditure of the federal revenue for internal ...
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... force of national sentiment . 25. Tariff Legislation ( 1816-1828 ) . South Carolina , nevertheless , meant to put ... bill with as many provisions as possible that would be obnoxious to New England , and had then used their votes to ...
... force of national sentiment . 25. Tariff Legislation ( 1816-1828 ) . South Carolina , nevertheless , meant to put ... bill with as many provisions as possible that would be obnoxious to New England , and had then used their votes to ...
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... William Wirt of Virginia , formerly Attorney - Gen- eral . The National ... Constitution and laws of the United States ; " and favored the policy of protection ... forced him upon the party , many of whose members would have been glad to ...
... William Wirt of Virginia , formerly Attorney - Gen- eral . The National ... Constitution and laws of the United States ; " and favored the policy of protection ... forced him upon the party , many of whose members would have been glad to ...
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... Force Bill . " " Force Bill . " tariff bill . 33. Compromise and Reconciliation ( 1832 , 1833 ) . While the employment of force was proposed , however , conciliation also was attempted , at the suggestion of Verplanck's the ...
... Force Bill . " " Force Bill . " tariff bill . 33. Compromise and Reconciliation ( 1832 , 1833 ) . While the employment of force was proposed , however , conciliation also was attempted , at the suggestion of Verplanck's the ...
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... bill became law on March 2 , 1833 , the day before the tariff law of 1832 was to have gone into effect . The " Force Bill " became law one day earlier , on the first of March . What had been happening in South Carolina in the mean time ...
... bill became law on March 2 , 1833 , the day before the tariff law of 1832 was to have gone into effect . The " Force Bill " became law one day earlier , on the first of March . What had been happening in South Carolina in the mean time ...
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Página 61 - I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one state, incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed.
Página 105 - Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are free are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there that freedom, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general as the air, may be united with much abject toil, with great misery, with all the exterior of servitude, liberty looks, among them, like something that is more noble and liberal.
Página 206 - THE CONSTITUTION OF THE COUNTRY, THE UNION OF THE STATES, AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAWS...
Página 159 - Congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king : no more power to institute or establish slavery than to institute or establish...
Página 210 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed; and that the union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the "United States of America,
Página 46 - I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion that if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved; that the States which compose it are free from their moral obligations, and that as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must.
Página 83 - The opinion of the judges has no more authority over congress than the opinion of congress has over the judges, and on that point the president is independent of both.
Página 73 - The charter of the Bank of the United States expires in 1836, and its stockholders will most probably apply for a renewal of their privileges. In order to avoid the evils resulting from precipitancy in a measure involving such important principles and such deep pecuniary interests...
Página 4 - Her fugitive pieces will find themselves safe. 0 my friends, thank your god, if you have one, that he 'Twixt the Old World and you set the gulf of a sea ; Be strong-backed, brown-handed, upright as your pines, By the scale of a hemisphere shape your designs...