The Republic, Or, A History of the United States of America in the Administrations: From the Monarchic Colonial Days to the Present Times, Volumen13Fairbanks and Palmer Publishing Company, 1888 |
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... ment in which to look at a word and read its definition , and could then fix it in my memory . This I found quite successful . The winter that I was eighteen years of age , I was employed to teach a country school in the town of Scott ...
... ment in which to look at a word and read its definition , and could then fix it in my memory . This I found quite successful . The winter that I was eighteen years of age , I was employed to teach a country school in the town of Scott ...
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... ment that he was to study law struck him like a " clap of thunder ; " and there is no evidence by the manner in which " Judge " Wood and he parted that Wood thought him destined for anything great . It is also quite clear that Mr ...
... ment that he was to study law struck him like a " clap of thunder ; " and there is no evidence by the manner in which " Judge " Wood and he parted that Wood thought him destined for anything great . It is also quite clear that Mr ...
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... ment were not long in establishing his weight in the Legislature , and also his standing at home . result was his re - election in the fall of 1829 . The In speaking of Mr. Fillmore's reappearance in the Legislature , Mr. Hammond says ...
... ment were not long in establishing his weight in the Legislature , and also his standing at home . result was his re - election in the fall of 1829 . The In speaking of Mr. Fillmore's reappearance in the Legislature , Mr. Hammond says ...
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... ment of an experienced man . He is modest , retiring , and unassuming . He appears to be perfectly insensible of the rare and happy qualities of the mind for which he is so distinguished . He exhibits , on every occasion when called ...
... ment of an experienced man . He is modest , retiring , and unassuming . He appears to be perfectly insensible of the rare and happy qualities of the mind for which he is so distinguished . He exhibits , on every occasion when called ...
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... always free from idle and vapid declamation . His arguments are logically arranged , and presented to the House without embarrass- ment or confusion . " CHAPTER IV . IN CONGRESS - MR . FILLMORE'S COURSE MILLARD FILLMORE . 47.
... always free from idle and vapid declamation . His arguments are logically arranged , and presented to the House without embarrass- ment or confusion . " CHAPTER IV . IN CONGRESS - MR . FILLMORE'S COURSE MILLARD FILLMORE . 47.
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Página 411 - That as our Republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained that " no person should be deprived of life, liberty or property, without due process of law...
Página 62 - Each house shall be the judge of the election,, returns, and qualifications of its own members...
Página 154 - Territory from which he or she fled, owe service or labor to the person claiming him or her, it shall be the duty of such judge or magistrate to give a certificate thereof to such claimant, his agent or attorney, which shall be sufficient warrant for removing the said fugitive from labor to the State or Territory from which he or she fled.
Página 251 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for, any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are [at] peace, every person, so offending, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars, and imprisoned...
Página 326 - Congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king...
Página 153 - Territory, the person to whom such labor or service may be due, his agent or attorney, is hereby empowered to seize or arrest such fugitive from labor, and to take him or her before...
Página 412 - ... the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures, has been violated ; they have been deprived of life, liberty, and property without due process of law...
Página 144 - ... for each person he or they may arrest and take before any such commissioner as aforesaid, at the instance and request of such claimant, with such other fees as may be deemed reasonable by such commissioner...
Página 410 - This Convention of Delegates, assembled in pursuance of a call addressed to the people of the United States, without regard to past political differences or divisions, who are opposed to the repeal of the Missouri Compromise, to the policy of the present Administration...
Página 411 - ... 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.