 Now you are about to have a convention, which, among other things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in — as, for instance, the very intelligent,...  A Short History of the United States - Page 593by John Spencer Bassett - 1913 - 885 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let...trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty in the family of freedom. But this is only ,1 suggestion, not to the public, but to yon alone. Truly... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let...trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty in the family of freedom. But this is only a suggestion, not to the public, but to you alone. Truly... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let...gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help, in eome trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty in the family of freedom. But this is only a... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let...and especially those who have fought gallantly in ^ur ranks. They would probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty in the... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let...and especially those who have fought gallantly in -?nr ranks. They would probably help, in some trying tim« to come, to keep the jewel of liberty in... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1865 - 830 pages
...things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let...the very intelligent, and especially those who have fouçht gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help in some trying time to keep the jewel of 52... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let...trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty in the family of freedom. Bat it is only a suggestion, not to the public, but to you alone." General... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1866 - 164 pages
...things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest, for yonr private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let...intelligent, and especially those who have fought gallantly IB our ranks. Thoy would probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty in... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let...the very intelligent, and especially those who have /aught gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel... | |
 | George Bancroft - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1866 - 88 pages
...Louisiana,, that " in defining the franchise some of the colored people might be let in," saying : " They would probably help, in some trying time• to come, to keep the jewel of liberty in the family of freedom." In 1857 he avowed himself "not in favor of" what he improperly called "negro... | |
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