 The resolution, in the language above quoted, was adopted by large majorities in both branches of Congress, and now stands an authentic, definite, and solemn proposal of the nation to the States and people most immediately interested in the subject-matter.  Lincoln, the president - Stran 242avtor: Henry Clay Whitney - 1908Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Bittle Wells, Lute Pease - 1900 - 1250 strani
...been, adopted by both houses of Congress, "and now stands as an authentic, definite and solemn pledge of the nation to the states and people most immediately interested in the subject matter.1' Addressing his remarks to the people of the South, he said : To the people of these... | |
 | Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 strani
...discretion, compensation for the inconvenience, public and private, provided by such change of system." The resolution, in the language above quoted, was...States and people most immediately interested in the subject matter. To the people of the States I now nost earnestly appeal. I do not argue, I beseech... | |
 | 1900 - 664 strani
...been adopted by both houses of Congress, "and now stands as an authentic, definite and solemn pledge of the nation to the states and people most immediately interested in the subject matter." Addressing his remarks to the people of the South, he said: To the people of these... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903 - 436 strani
...by Congress on his recommendation, and made this earnest appeal to the people of the Border States: The resolution, in the language above quoted, was...beseech you to make arguments for yourselves. You can not, if you would, be blind to the signs of the times. I beg of you a calm and enlarged consideration... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 460 strani
...discretion, to compensate for the inconvenience, public and private, produced by such change of system. The resolution, in the language above quoted, was...people of those States I now earnestly appeal. I do not argue—I beseech you to make arguments for yourselves. You cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs... | |
 | Israel Smith Clare - 1906 - 468 strani
...anti-slavery ground in favor of a gradual and compensated emancipation. He asserted that this " now stands as an authentic, definite and solemn proposal of the Nation to the States and people most interested in the subject-matter. To the people of those States, now, I mostly appeal. * * * You cannot,... | |
 | Robert Henry Browne - 1907 - 660 strani
...such change of system. The resolution, in the language above quoted, was adopted by a large majority in both branches of Congress, and now stands an authentic...proposal of the nation to the States and people most interested in the subject matter. To the people of these States now, mostly I appeal. I do not argue... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 410 strani
...slave States to adopt gradual emancipation, with compensation, May 1g, 1862.) To the people of these States I now earnestly appeal. I do not argue; I beseech you to make the arguments for yourselves. You cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs of the times. I beg of... | |
 | Isaac Newton Phillips - 1910 - 138 strani
...Proclamation upon the subject, issued May 19, 1862, he eloquently said: "To the people of these [border] States I now earnestly appeal. I do not argue — I beseech you to make the argument for yourselves. You cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs of the times. . . . This... | |
 | Josephus Nelson Larned - 1911 - 328 strani
...Congress in the preceding March and which that body had adopted, he added:— " The resolution .. . now stands an authentic, definite and solemn proposal...people of those States I now earnestly appeal. I do not argue—I beseech you to make arguments for yourselves. You cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs... | |
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