 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the Territories? The Constitution does not expressly say. From questions of this class spring all our constitutional...majority must, or the government must cease. There is no other alternative ; for continuing the government is acquiescence on one side or the other. If a minority... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...Constitution does not expressly say. *i From questions of this class spring all our controversies, as we divide upon them into majorities and minorities....majority must, or the Government must cease. There is no other alterative; for continuing the Government, is acquiescence on one side or the other. If a minority,... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...Congress protect Slavery in the Territories? The Constitution does not expressly say. From qnestions of this class spring all our Constitutional controversies,...majorities and minorities. If the minority will not acqniesce, the majority must, or the Government must cease. There is no alternative for continning... | |
 | American periodicals - 1861 - 850 pages
...far countrymen that: — " There is no alternative for continuing the Government but acquiescence on one side or the other. If a minority in such a case will seas to be enabled to follow out President Lincoln's argument, and their own folly, into ultimate consequences... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the territories? The Constitution does not expressly say. From questions of this class spring all our constitutional...such a case will secede rather than acquiesce, they inake a precedent which in turn will ruin and divide them, for a minority of their own will secede... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the Territories? The Constitution does not expressly say. From questions of this class spring all our constitutional...majority must, or the Government must cease. There is no other alternative ; for continuing the Government is acquiescence on one side or the other. If a minority... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...say. Must Congress protect shivery in the Territories? The Constitution does not expressly say. Prom questions of this class spring all our constitutional...majority must, or the Government must cease. There is no other alternative; for continuing the Government is acquiescence on one side or the other. If a minority... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the Territories ? The Constitution does not expressly e.ay. From questions of this class, spring all our constitutional...minorities. If the minority will not acquiesce, the majority most, or the Government must cease. There is no alternative for continuing the Government but acquiescence... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...The Constitution does not expressly say. From questions of this class spring all outconstitutional controversies, and we divide upon them into majorities...majority must, or the Government must cease. There i> BO other alternative ; for continuing the Government is acquiescence on one side or the other. If... | |
 | 1865 - 138 pages
...expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the Territories'? The Constitution does not expressly say. From questions of this class, spring all our constitutional...alternative for continuing the Government but acquiescence 0*1 the one side or the 'other. If a minority in such a case will secede rather than acquiesce, they... | |
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From questions of this class spring all our constitutional controversies, and we divide upon them into majorities and minorities. If the minority will not acquiesce the majority must, or the Government must cease. 
