 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
 | James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 912 pages
...proceed to extremities. He made, on this occasion, the following statement : — " 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... | |
 | 1866 - 278 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... | |
 | John Lewis Peyton - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 696 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... | |
 | Twenty-third Army Corps Association - 1867 - 46 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... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 776 pages
...FALSITY OF THE ABOLITIONISTS. 217 and, quoting from a former speech, announced to the country : " 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 Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 510 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... | |
 | George Lunt - United States - 1867 - 536 pages
...of both the President and of Congress. The late President said, in his Inaugural Address : " 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... | |
 | James M. Hiatt - United States - 1868 - 426 pages
...apprehension that such an administration would encroach upon the constitutional rights of any State, he said that he had " no purpose, directly or indirectly,...institution of slavery in the States where it existed; that he, as well as every Member of Congress, was sworn to support the whole Constitution, one of the... | |
 | Frank H. Alfriend - Confederate States of America - 1868 - 674 pages
...that in Mr. Lincoln's first inaugural address should be found this passage : "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 H. Alfriend - Confederate States of America - 1868 - 666 pages
...that in Mr. Lincoln's first inaugural address should be found this passage : " 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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