But, if we possessed this power, would it be wise to exercise it under existing circumstances ? The object would doubtless be to preserve the Union. War would not only present the most effectual means of destroying it, but would banish all hope of its... The North American Review - Strona 7pod redakcją - 1877Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| United States. Congress. House - 1860 - Liczba stron: 600
...volition and required from the free citizens of a free State as a constituent member of the confederacy. But if we possessed this power, would it be wise to...would banish all hope of its peaceable reconstruction. Besides, in the fraternal conflict a vast amount of blood and treasure would be expended, rendering... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1861 - Liczba stron: 572
...and required from the free citizens of a free State, as a constituent member of the Confedei»cy. " But, if we possessed this power, would it be wise...Union. War would not only present the most effectual meens of destroying it, but would banish all hope of its peaceable reconstruction. Besides, in the... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1861 - Liczba stron: 560
...required from the free citizens of a free State, as a constituent member of the Confederacy. " Bnt, if we possessed this power, would it be wise to exercise...doubtless be to preserve the Union. War would not ouly present the most effectual meens of destroying it, but would hanish all hope of its peaceable... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1861 - Liczba stron: 580
...volition and required from the free citizens of a free State as a constituent member of the Confederacy. But, if we possessed this power, would it be wise...existing circumstances? The object would doubtless be U> preserve the Union. War would not only present the most effectual means of destroying it, but would... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862 - Liczba stron: 764
...volition, and required from the free citizens of a free State, as a constituent member of the confederacy. "But if we possessed this power, would it be wise...would banish all hope of its peaceable reconstruction. Besides, in the fraternal conflict, a vast amount of blood and treasure would be expended, rendering... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1862 - Liczba stron: 554
...reqnired from the free citizens of a free State, as a constituent member of the Confederacy. " Bnt, if we possessed this power, would it be wise to exercise...preserve the Union. War would not only present the most elTectual mepns of destroying it, but would banish all hope of its peaceable reconstrnction. Besides,... | |
| Eduard Maco Hudson - 1868 - Liczba stron: 240
...member of the confederacy. ' But if we possessed the power, would it be wise to exercise it under the circumstances ? The object would, doubtless, be to...would banish all hope of its peaceable reconstruction. Besides, in the fraternal conflict a vast amount of blood and treasure would be expended, rendering... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1863 - Liczba stron: 284
...to make war against a State is at variance with the whole spirit and intent of the Constitution. " But if we possessed this power would it be wise to...exercise it under existing circumstances? The object doubtless would be to preserve the Union. War would not only present the most effectual means of destroying... | |
| 1897 - Liczba stron: 678
...or has actually withdrawn from the Confederacy? . . . Buchanan argues against this power, then says: But if we possessed this power, would it be wise to...exercise It under existing circumstances? . . . The fact is, that our Union res;s upon public opinion and can never be cemented by the blood of its citizens... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1864 - Liczba stron: 462
...volition, and required from the free citizens of a free State us a constituent member of the Confederacy. But, if we possessed this power, would it be wise...would banish all hope of its peaceable reconstruction. Besides, in the fraternal conflict a vast amount of blood and treasure would be expended, rendering... | |
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