 | 1836 - 552 strani
...They cannot have recourse to the treaty of 1803 for such a distinction, since, independently of what 1 have before observed on that head, the gentlemen have...remarkable inaccuracy on this branch of the subject, into which the gentlemen have fallen, and to which I will give a moment's attention without laying unnecessary... | |
 | 1836 - 552 strani
...; and moreover, that the treaty does not include the case, and if it did, could not make it belter. They have therefore completely discredited their own...remarkable inaccuracy on this branch of the subject, into which the gentlemen have fallen, and to which I will give a moment's attention without laying unnecessary... | |
 | 1840 - 554 strani
...Missouri may be reconciled with a republican form of government, while any addition to the number of its slaves (the quality of slavery remaining the same)...remarkable inaccuracy on this branch of the subject, into which the gentlemen have fallen, and to which I will give a moment's attention without laying unnecessary... | |
 | 1845 - 564 strani
...; and moreover, that the treaty does not include the case, and if it did, could not make it belter. They have therefore completely discredited their own...account, or the less liable to the criticism which 1 have here bestowed upon it. There is a remarkable inaccuracy on this branch of the subject, into... | |
 | 1854 - 560 strani
...since, independently of what 1 have before observed on that head, the gentlemen have contended thai the treaty has nothing to do with the matter. They...remarkable inaccuracy on this branch of the subject, into which the gentlemen have fallen, and to which I will give a moment's attention without laying unnecessary... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 714 strani
...theory worthy of being seriously controverted. This peculiarity in reasoning, of giving out a universat principle, and coupling with it a practical concession...remarkable inaccuracy on this branch of the subject into which gentlemen have fallen, and to which I will give a moment's attention, without laying unnecessary... | |
 | 1857 - 690 strani
...Missouri may be reconciled with a republican form of government, while any addition to the number of its slaves (the quality of slavery remaining the same)...remarkable inaccuracy on this branch of the subject into which the gentlemen have fallen, and to which I will give a moment's attention without laying unnecessary... | |
 | 1857 - 650 strani
...nondescript government disowned by the constitution ? They cannot have recourse to the treaty of 1808 for such a distinction, since independently of what...remarkable inaccuracy on this branch of the subject into which the gentlemen have fallen, and to which I will give a moment's attention without laying unnecessary... | |
 | 1857 - 642 strani
...revelation ; and moreover that the treaty does not include the case, and if it did could not make it hotter. rtius, only awakened the principles that were sleeping...touched the responding chords with which Heaven Imd which the gentlemen have fallen, and to which I will give a moment's attention without laying unnecessary... | |
 | 1857 - 656 strani
...left ns no theory worthy of being seriously controverted. This peculiarity in reasoning of giving ont a universal principle, and coupling with it a practical...arguments on the other side ; but it is not, as I think, tho more imposing on that account, or the less liable to the criticism which I have here bestowed upon... | |
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They have cut themselves off from all chance of a convenient distinction in or out of that treaty, by insisting that slavery beyond the old United States is rejected by the constitution, and by the law of God, as discoverable by the aid of either reason... 
