| John Caldwell Calhoun - United States - 1851 - 436 pages
...laying it before Congress, they say, — " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us, the greatest interest...every true American, the consolidation of our union." " Our union," can refer to no other than the then existing union, — the old union of the confederacy,... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - Political science - 1851 - 428 pages
...laying it before Congress, they say, — "In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us, the greatest interest...every true American, the consolidation of our union." " Our union," can refer to no other than the then existing union, — the old union of the confederacy,... | |
| Joseph Gales - United States - 1851 - 716 pages
...deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in • view, that which appears to us the general inter' est of every true American, the consolidation of ' our...Union, in which is involved our prosperity. ; felicity, and safety, perhaps our national exist• ence." The sentiments of the letter maintained the doctrines... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 722 pages
...'deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in 'view. that which appears to us the general inter' est of every true American, the consolidation of ' our...Union, in which is involved our prosperity. ' felicity, and safety, perhaps our national exist' eace." The sentiments of the letter maintained the doctrines... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1852 - 688 pages
...letter to the President of Congress, signed by their illustrious President, the words are emphatical : " This important consideration, seriously and deeply...inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected, and thus the Constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
| Constitutional law - 1852 - 528 pages
...extent, habits, and particular interests. " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view " that which appears to us the greatest interest...of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, fe" licity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consid" eration, seriously and deeply... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 692 pages
...words are emphatical : " This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, ted each State in the Convention to be less rigid on points...inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected, and thus the Constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 694 pages
...letter to the President of Congress, signed by their illustrious President, the words are emphatical : " This important consideration, seriously and deeply...our minds, led each State in the Convention to be lees rigid on points of inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected, and thus the Constitution,... | |
| Utah (Ter.) - Law - 1852 - 290 pages
...extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this .subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American—the consolidation of our Union— in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1853 - 574 pages
...consideration of the country, that, " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest...inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected." This, Sir, is General Washington's consolidation. This is the true, constitutional consolidation.... | |
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