 I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.  Journal of the Senate - Page 301by Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - 1865Full view - About this book
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...him who now addresses you. I do but quote from one of those speeches, when I declare that " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of Slavery in the States where it exists." I believe I have no lawful right to do so ; and I have no inclination... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...of him who now addresses you. I do but quote from one of those speeches when I declare that " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...him who now addresses you. 1 do but quote from one of those speeches, when I declare that " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists." I believe 1 have no lawful right to do so ; and I have no inclination... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - African-American soldiers - 1865 - 468 pages
...I.voted the money and men in the spirit of the President's Inaugural of March 4, 1861, when he declared that he had no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists ; " I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do... | |
 | William Turner Coggeshall - 1865 - 342 pages
...him who now addresses you. I do but quote from one of those speeches, when I declare that ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists.' I believe I have no lawful right to do so ; and I have no inclination... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...him who now addresses you. I do but quote from one of those speeches, when I declare that ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists.' I believe I have no lawful right to do so ; and I have no inclination... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1865 - 870 pages
...fact that the President, in his inaugural address of the 4th day of March, 1861, declared, " Ihave no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists ; I believe I have no right to do so, and I hare no inclination to do... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1865 - 500 pages
...of him who now addresses you. I do but quote from one of those speeches when I declare that ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the states where it exists.' I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination... | |
 | Sir R. Arthur Arnold - Cotton famine, 1861-1864 - 1865 - 386 pages
...of the Abolitionist Generalissimo of the Federal armies with his inaugural utterance: — 'I ' have no purpose, directly or indirectly to interfere with ' the institution of Slavery in the States where it exists. ' I believe I have no lawful right to do so ; and I have 'no inclination... | |
 | Bromley (London, England) - 1865 - 1054 pages
...they have been engaged to carry out. In his inaugural address, President Lincoln said — " 1 have no purpose directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no right to do so ;" and on the same occasion he expressly... | |
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