 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
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 680 pages
...fact that tho President, In his inaugural address of the 4th day of March, ISiil, declared, "I Imve no purpose directly or indirectly to Interfere with the institution of slavery in tho States wbero it exist-*; I believe I bave no right to do so, and I havo no inclination to do... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 234 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... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...no ground to the Southern States for apprehending any invasion of their rights. "I have," said he, "no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the State/ where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination... | |
 | George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 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... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 296 pages
...of him who now addresses you. I do but quote from one of those speeches when I declare that 1 1 have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists.7 I believe 1 have no lawful right to do so; and I have no inclination... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 496 pages
...him who now addresses you. I do but quote from one of those speeches, wher. 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... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Illinois - 1865 - 772 pages
...in his inaugural address to the people, on the 4th of March, AD 1861, declared as follows : " 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 power to do so, and I have no inclination to do... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 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... | |
 | 1865 - 138 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... | |
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