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... assassination of President Lincoln and the attempted assassination of yourself reached here on the 27th instant . I will not attempt to describe the intense excitement , indignation , and heartfelt sorrow it has produced throughout this ...
... assassination of President Lincoln and the attempted assassination of yourself reached here on the 27th instant . I will not attempt to describe the intense excitement , indignation , and heartfelt sorrow it has produced throughout this ...
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... assassination of the President of the United States , his detestation of the abominable crime , and his sympathy for our country in the grievous loss we have sustained . I have the honor to be , sir , most respectfully , your obedient ...
... assassination of the President of the United States , his detestation of the abominable crime , and his sympathy for our country in the grievous loss we have sustained . I have the honor to be , sir , most respectfully , your obedient ...
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... assassination of President Lincoln we had cir- culated the address which we send you so late to - day . This address was covered with the signatures of the most prominent persons of our city , and names collected from all classes of ...
... assassination of President Lincoln we had cir- culated the address which we send you so late to - day . This address was covered with the signatures of the most prominent persons of our city , and names collected from all classes of ...
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... assassination has fallen a victim to fanaticism . In dedicating this day a sprig of anemone to the memory of your glorious martyr , thus joining in the prayers of thousands , be assured that my heart also protests against assassination ...
... assassination has fallen a victim to fanaticism . In dedicating this day a sprig of anemone to the memory of your glorious martyr , thus joining in the prayers of thousands , be assured that my heart also protests against assassination ...
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... assassination triumphed . But , thanks be to God , they still live , and in them lives on our lamented Presi- dent ... assassination have been fre- quently formed and organized . And it is not unlikely that such an one as has been ...
... assassination triumphed . But , thanks be to God , they still live , and in them lives on our lamented Presi- dent ... assassination have been fre- quently formed and organized . And it is not unlikely that such an one as has been ...
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abhorrence Abraham Lincoln address of sympathy affliction aldermen American Union Andrew Johnson April April 28 assassination of President assurance bereavement Berne borough calamity canton cause Chairman Chamber CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS Chief Magistrate citizens committee common seal consul copy council death deed deep sympathy deepest deplore deprived desire to express detestation duty emancipation event excellency feelings following resolutions Frederick Seward glorious grief hand heart heartfelt sympathy honor hope horror and indignation humanity illustrious inhabitants justice late President LEGATION liberty London loss martyr mayor mourning murder noble North obedient servant pathy patriotic peace President Lincoln profound sympathy provost public meeting rebellion regret republic request Resolutions passed respect royal burgh SEAL sentiments sincere slavery society sorrow sustained sympathy and condolence terrible tion town Translation transmit triumph unani Unanimously resolved undersigned victim victory Washington widow William H WILLIAM HUNTER
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Seite 129 - Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said : " The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Seite 83 - In your hands, my dissatisfied fellowcountrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it.
Seite 399 - THE glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate : Death lays his icy hands on kings ; Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Seite 388 - No one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To this people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century; here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see you again. A duty devolves upon me which is, perhaps, greater than that which has devolved upon any other man since the days of WASHINGTON.
Seite 83 - A duty devolves upon me which is, perhaps, greater than that which has devolved upon any other man since the days of WASHINGTON. He never would have succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence, upon which he at all times relied. I feel that I cannot succeed without the same Divine aid whi.ch sustained him, and...
Seite 84 - I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty not alone to the people of this country, but hope to all the world, for all future time.
Seite 83 - MY FRIENDS : No one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To this people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century; here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see you again.
Seite 418 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking- off...
Seite 83 - One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute.
Seite 320 - Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. For the Lord knoweth the way of the righteous : but the way of the ungodly shall perish.