The North has only to will it to accomplish it; to do justice by conceding to the South an equal right in the acquired territory, and to do her duty by causing the stipulations relative to fugitive slaves to be faithfully fulfilled; to cease the agitation... The Works of William H. Seward - Page 63by William Henry Seward - 1853Full view - About this book
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - British Columbia - 1888 - 808 pages
...to fugitive slaves to be faithfully fulfilled; to cease the agitation of the slave question, and to provide for the insertion of a provision in the constitution,...sections was destroyed by the action of this government' Cong. Globe, 1849-50, App., pt i. 370-1. / between slave-holding states should be regulated by the... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 564 pages
...to fugitive slaves to be faithfully fulfilled—to cease the agitation of the slave question, and to provide for the insertion of a provision in the Constitution,...sections was destroyed by the action of this Government There will be no difficulty in devising such a provision—one that will protect the South, and which,... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - California - 1888 - 848 pages
...to fugitive slaves to be faithfully tultilled; to cuase the agitation of the slave question, and to provide for the insertion of a provision in the constitution,...between the sections was destroyed by the action of this goverament. ' Cony. (lUi>#, 1849-50, A\f., pt i. 370-1. between slave-holding states should be regulated... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - California - 1888 - 806 pages
...faithfully tulnlled; to cease the agitation of the slave question, and to provide for the in.-*ertion of a provision in the constitution, by an amendment,...sections was destroyed by the action of this government." Cong. Olult, 184U-50, A.pp., pt i. 370-1. between slave-holding states should be regulated by the laws... | |
| Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Political parties - 1892 - 930 pages
...answered the question, How can the Union be tavedf with which his speech opened, by suggesting. "To r Territorial legislation. 2d. That it is the the government." Île did not state of what the amendment should consist, but later on, it was ascertained... | |
| James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1892 - 538 pages
...cease the agitation of the slave question ; and she must consent to an amendment to the Constitution " which will restore to the South, in substance, the...protecting herself before the equilibrium between the two sections was destroyed by the action of this government." The admission of California will be the... | |
| Cornelius Beach Bradley - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1894 - 410 pages
...fugitive slaves to be faithfully fulfilled — to cease the 20 agitation of the slave question, and to provide for the insertion of a provision in the Constitution,...equilibrium between the sections was destroyed by the 25 action of this government. There will be no difficulty in devising such a provision — one that... | |
| Alexander Johnston, James Albert Woodburn - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1896 - 460 pages
...to fugitive slaves to be faithfully fulfilled, to cease the agitation of the slave question, and to provide for the insertion of a provision in the Constitution,...sections was destroyed by the action of this Government." There will be no difficulty in devising such a provision — one that will protect the South, and which,... | |
| Alexander Johnston, James Albert Woodburn - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1896 - 452 pages
...to fugitive slaves to be faithfully fulfilled, to cease the agitation of the slave question, and to provide for the insertion of a provision in the Constitution,...between the sections was destroyed by the action of this Government.17 There will be no difficulty in devising such a provision — one that will protect the... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1897 - 492 pages
...to fugitive slaves to be faithfully fulfilled; to cease the agitation of the slave question, and to provide for the insertion of a provision in the Constitution...sections was destroyed by the action of this government. There will be no difficulty in devising such a provision, — one that will protect the South, and... | |
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