| James Ford Rhodes - 1895 - 686 Seiten
...the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institution — African slavery as it exists amongst us — the proper status of the negro in our form...cause of the late rupture and present revolution. . . .The prevailing ideas entertained by Jefferson and most of the leading statesmen at the time of... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1895 - 460 Seiten
...CONFEDERACY. (From a Speech at Savannah, March 21, 1861.) The new Constitution of the Confederate States has put at rest, forever, all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institution — African slavery as it exists amongst us — the proper status of the negro in our form... | |
| Alexander Johnston, James Albert Woodburn - 1897 - 504 Seiten
...enumerating the numerous changes for the better, allow me to allude to one other — though last, not least. The new constitution has put at rest forever all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institution, African slavery as it exists amongst us, the proper status of the negro in our form of... | |
| Edward Payson Powell - 1897 - 488 Seiten
...enumerating the numerous changes for the better, allow me to allude to one other, the last, not least. The new Constitution has put at rest forever all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institution, African Slavery. This was the immediate cause of the late rupture and present revolution.... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 482 Seiten
...No. i11) as presidential can"3 Slavery the Corner-Stone of the Confederacy (1861) TTTT7t n.x_j all new constitution has put at rest, forever, all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institution — African slavery as it exists amongst us — the proper status of the negro in our form... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 484 Seiten
...(see above, No. in) as presidential can113. Slavery the Corner-Stone of the Confederacy (1861) T IHE new constitution has put at rest, forever, all the agitating questions relating to oui peculiar institution — African slavery as it exists amongst us — the proper status of the negro... | |
| Joseph Warren Keifer - 1900 - 386 Seiten
...Savannah, Georgia, delivered ten days (March 21, 1861) after its adoption. Here is a single extract: " The new Constitution has put at rest forever all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institution — African slavery as it exists among us — the proper status of the negro in our form... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1900 - 418 Seiten
...but they cannot be omitted in a complete statement of the case. " The new Constitution" he said, " has put at rest forever all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institution, African Slavery, as it exists among us," which he proceeds to declare " was the immediate... | |
| Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - 1901 - 532 Seiten
...declared the principles upon which the Southern Confederacy had been founded in the following words: " The new constitution has put at rest forever all the...form of civilization. This was the immediate cause of (he late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this, as the '... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1901 - 524 Seiten
...declared the principles upon which the Southern Confederacy had been founded in the following words: "The new constitution has put at rest forever all...— the proper status of the negro in our form of civilition of the Union. On this subject he zation. This was the immediate cause of and Robert Toombs,... | |
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