 | David Henry Montgomery - 1897 - 694 strani
...inaugurals, but Van Buren (§ 366) spoke directly on that topic. He said: "I must go into the presidential chair the inflexible and uncompromising opponent of...of Congress to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia (§ 365) against the wishes of the slave-holding States; and also with a determination to... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - 1897 - 696 strani
...VAN BUREN (DEMOCRAT), ONE TERM, 1837-1841. to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia (§ 365) against the wishes of the slave-holding States; and also with a determination to resist the slightest interference with it in the States where it exists."901 John Quincy Adams,... | |
 | 1898 - 432 strani
...among the cattle. Mr. Van Buren said, in his inaugural address, that he went "into the presidential chair the inflexible and uncompromising opponent of...interference with it in the states where it exists." Poor little Matty made this rhapsodical sweep with the fact before his eyes, that the state of New... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1899 - 1180 strani
...The fifth and last of Mr. Atherton's resolutions was in these words : " Resolved, That all attempts on the part of Congress to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia, or the Territories, or to prohibit the removal of slaves from State to State, or to discriminate... | |
 | Brigham Henry Roberts - 1900 - 466 strani
...among the cattle. Mr. Van Buren said, in his inaugural address, that he went "into the Presidential chair the inflexible and uncompromising opponent of...the district of Columbia, against the wishes of the slave holding States, and also with a determination equally decided to resist the slightest interference... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - 718 strani
...inaugural address, that he went into the presidential chair the "inflexible and uncompromising opponent to every attempt on the part of Congress to abolish slavery...wishes of the slave-holding States, and also with the determination equally decided to resist the slightest interference with it in the States where... | |
 | FRANCIS NEWTON THORPE - 1901 - 862 strani
...1833; Id., HI, 3. augural: his inflexible and uncompromising determination to oppose the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia against the wishes of the slave-holding States, and to prevent the slightest interference with slavery in States where it existed. 1 The slavocrats promptly... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - 724 strani
...1833; Id., IIl, 3. augural: his inflexible and uncompromising determination to oppose the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia against the wishes of the slave-holding States, and to prevent the slightest interference with slavery in States where it existed. 1 The slavocrats promptly... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - 1901 - 744 strani
...of Columbia (§ 365) against the wishes of the slave-holding States; and also with a determination to resist the slightest interference with it in the States where it exists." Ml John Quincy Adams, the first great anti-slavery leader in Congress, had just declared that he would... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 394 strani
...framed to placate pro-slavery sentiment. Abolitionist societies were "highly disapproved" and the right of congress to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia against the consent of the citizens was denied. It is worthy of note that in a time of intense excitement when... | |
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I must go into the Presidential chair the inflexible and uncompromising opponent of every attempt on the part of Congress to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia against the wishes of the slaveholding States, and also with a determination equally... 
