Anecdotal Lincoln Speeches Stories And Yarns of the Immortal Abe Including
The book Anecdotal Lincoln Speeches Stories And Yarns of the Immortal Abe Including was written by author Selby, Paul, 1825-1913 Here you can read free online of Anecdotal Lincoln Speeches Stories And Yarns of the Immortal Abe Including book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Anecdotal Lincoln Speeches Stories And Yarns of the Immortal Abe Including a good or bad book?
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The honorable Senator then read several passages from the remarks given above, which he had committed to writing in order to refute such a charge as that of the Senator from New Jersey. "In the 'remarks above committed to writing, ' is one numbered 4, as follows, to-wit : " '4th. Legislation would now be wholly imperative, because no territory hereafter to be acquired can be governed without an act of Congress providing for its government. And such an act, on its passage, would open the whole s...ubject, and leave the Congress, called on to pass it, free to exercise its own discretion, entirely uncontrolled by any declaration found in the statute book. ' "In Niles' Register, vol. 73, page 293, there is a letter of General Cass to A. O. P. Nicholson, of Nash- ville, Tennessee, dated December 25, 1847, from which the following are correct extracts : " 'The Wilmot Proviso has been before the country some time. It has been repeatedly discussed in Congress, and by the public press. I am strongly impressed with the opinion that a great change has been going on in the public mind upon this subject — in my own as well as others; and that doubts are resolving themselves into convictions, that the prin- ciple it involves should be kept out of the National Legislature, and left to the people of the Confederacy in their respective local governments.
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