 | Joshua Reed Giddings - United States - 1864 - 506 pages
...dlauulonist in 1849, but TU one of the first to join the disunion rebellion thirteen jear s after*. 'la. before this House and the country, and in the presence of the living God, that if you seek to drive us from the territories of California and New Mexico by excluding slavery therefrom,... | |
 | Joshua Reed Giddings - United States - 1864 - 522 pages
...DiSSOLUTiON THREATENED. before this House and the country, and in the presence of the living God, that if you seek to drive us from the territories of California and New Mexico by excluding slavery therefrom, and abolish slavery in the District of Columbia, I am for dissolution."... | |
 | Joshua Reed Giddings - United States - 1864 - 530 pages
...DISSOLUTION THREATENED. before this House and the country, and in the presence of the living God, that if yon seek to drive us from the territories of California and New Mexico by excluding slavery therefrom, and abolish slavery in the District of Columbia, I am for dissolution."... | |
 | Henry Wilson - Antislavery movements - 1874 - 754 pages
...I do not hesitate," he said, " to avow before this House and the country, and in the presence of a living God, that if by your legislation you seek to drive us from the Territories and to abolish slavery in this District, I am for disunion ; and if my physical courage be equal to... | |
 | Nathan Sargent - Statesmen - 1875 - 444 pages
...my political action here. I do not, then, hesitate to avow before this House and the country, and in presence of the living God, that if by your legislation...treasure of the whole people, and to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia, thereby attempting to fix a national degradation upon half the States of... | |
 | Alexander Harris - Slavery - 1876 - 522 pages
...great sectional question lies at the foundation of all these troubles. * * * * I do not, then, hesitate to avow before this House and the country, and in...treasure of the whole people, and to abolish slavery in the District, thereby attempting to fix a national degradation upon half of the States of this Confederacy,... | |
 | Alexander Harris - Slavery - 1876 - 530 pages
...great sectional question lies at the foundation of all these troubles. * * * * I do not, then, hesitate to avow before this House and the country, and in...purchased by the common blood and treasure of the wholo people, and to abolish slavery in the District, thereby attempting to fix a national degradation... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - United States - 1885 - 1136 pages
...only utter my opinions, but make them the basis of my political action here. I do not, then, hesitate to avow before this House and the country, and in...from the Territories of California and New Mexico, and to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia, I am for disunion; and if my physical courage be... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - History - 1886 - 580 pages
...only utter my opinions, but make them the basis of my political action here. I do not, then, hesitate to avow before this House and the country, and in...from the Territories of California and New Mexico, and to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia, I am for disunion; and if my physical courage be... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - History - 1886 - 560 pages
...only utter my opinions, but make them the basis of my political action here. I do not, then, hesitate to avow before this House and the country, and in the presence of the living legislation, you seek to drive us from the Territories of California and New Mexico, and to abolish... | |
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God, that if by your legislation you seek to drive us from the Territories of California and New Mexico... 
