The Lives of James G. Blaine and John A. Logan, Republican Presidential Candidates of 1884 ... Also the Complete History of the Republican Party from Its Rise to the Present Time; the Constitution of the United States and Its Formation; a Complete Summary of the Lives and Deeds of All the Presidents, from Washington to Arthur ...Hartford publishing Company, 1884 - 478 páginas |
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The Lives of James G. Blaine and John A. Logan, Republican Presidential ... Thomas Wallace Knox Vista de fragmentos - 1884 |
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Abraham Lincoln Adams administration American appointed army ARTICLE articles of confederation Augusta ballot battle became bill Blaine Blaine's brigade camp campaign candidate CHAPTER charge Chicago citizens Colonel command commerce Confederate Congress Constitution convention declared delegates Democrats Donelson duty early elected electoral enemy England entered father favor Fitz-John Porter Fort Donelson Fort Henry friends Garfield Grant hand honor House of Representatives Illinois interest Jackson James G Jefferson John labor land leader Legislature Lincoln Little Rock March Martin Van Buren McClernand ment military Millard Fillmore Missouri nation never nomination North number of votes Ohio patriotic peace person political position present President received regiment Republic Republican party returned river Secretary Senator Logan sent Sherman slavery slaves soldiers South Southern speech Tennessee tion troops Union United United States Senate Vice-President victory Virginia Washington Whig York
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Página 475 - ... it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States.
Página 377 - SEC. 4. The times, places and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives, shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof; but the congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators.
Página 386 - The fourth section of the fourth article of the constitution of the United States provides that the United States shall guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on the application of the legislature or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
Página 45 - They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in social or political relations; and SO far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit.
Página 278 - ... will not offer, but the spirit that will not submit to an injury ; and whether it belongs to an individual, or to a community, it is the foundation of peace, of independence, and of safety. Private credit is wealth; — -public honour is security. — The feather that adorns the royal bird, supports its flight. Strip him of his plumage, and you fix him to the earth.
Página 170 - Like an armed warrior, like a plumed knight, James G. Elaine marched down the halls of the American Congress and threw his shining lance full and fair against the brazen foreheads of the defamers of his country and the maligners of his honor.
Página 375 - All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a congress of the United States, which shall consist of a senate and house of representatives. SEC. 2. The house of representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several states, and the electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislature.
Página 114 - As a candidate, Garfield steadily grew in popular favor. He was met with a storm of detraction at the very hour of his nomination, and it continued, with increasing volume and momentum, until the close of his victorious campaign : "No might nor greatness in mortality Can censure 'scape; back wounding calumny The whitest virtue strikes.
Página 108 - ... hearty co-operation lighten the burdens of each, is a very different poverty, different in kind, different in influence, and effect from that conscious and humiliating indigence which is every day forced to contrast itself with neighboring wealth on which it feels a sense of grinding dependence. The poverty of the frontier is indeed no poverty. It is but the beginning of wealth, and has the boundless possibilities of the future always opening before it.
Página 167 - The Republicans of the United States demand as their leader in the great contest of 1876 a man of intelligence, a man of integrity, a man of well-known and approved political opinions. They demand a statesman ; they demand a reformer after as well as before the election. They demand a politician in the highest, broadest and best sense — a man of superb moral courage.