| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...Where hostility to the United States, in any interior locality, shall be so great and universal as to prevent competent resident citizens from holding...so irritating, and so nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego, for the time, the uses of such offices. The mails, unless repelled,... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - American literature - 1888 - 600 pages
...Where hostility to the United States, in any interior locality, shall be so great and universal as to prevent competent resident citizens from holding...the attempt to do so would be so irritating, and so nearlv impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego, for the time, the uses of such offices.... | |
| United States - 1894 - 580 pages
...among the people anywhere. "Where ' hostility to the United States shall be so great and universal as to prevent competent resident citizens from holding...that object. While the strict legal right may exist of the Government to enforce the exercise of these offices, the attempt to do so would be so irritating,... | |
| United States - 1889 - 242 pages
...Where hostility to the United States, in any interior locality, shall be so great and universal as to prevent competent resident citizens from holding...so irritating, and so nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego, for the time, the uses of such offices. The mails, unless repelled,... | |
| Paul Leicester Ford - United States - 1889 - 214 pages
...Where hostility to the United States, in any interior locality, shall be so great and universal as to prevent competent resident citizens from holding...so irritating, and so nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego, for the time, the uses of such offices. The mails, unless repelled,... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 536 pages
...Where hostility to the United States, in any interior locality, shall be so great and so universal as to prevent competent resident citizens from holding...so irritating, and so nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego for the time the uses of such offices." Mr. Seward proposed to strike... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 500 pages
...among the people anywhere. Where hostility to the United States shall be so great and so universal as to prevent competent resident citizens from holding...that object. While the strict legal right may exist of the Government to enforce the exercise of these offices, the attempt to do BO would be so irritating,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 454 pages
...force obnoxious strangers among the people for that object. While the strict legal right may exist of the Government to enforce the exercise of these offices,...so irritating, and so nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego for the time the uses of such offices. The mails, unless repelled,... | |
| Frederick W. Osborn - Recitations - 1890 - 68 pages
...United States shall be so great and so universal as to prevent competent resident citizens from holding federal offices, there will be no attempt to force obnoxious strangers among the people that object. While strict legal right may exist of the Government to enforce the exercises of these... | |
| United States - 1891 - 928 pages
...hostility to the United States shall be so great and universal as to prevent competent resident citi-. zens from holding the Federal offices, there will be no...that object. While the strict legal right may exist of the Government to enforce the exercise of these offices, the attempt to do so would be so irritating,... | |
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