 | Edward Everett Hale - History - 1854 - 262 pages
...and several members of the House of Representatives, denouncing the measure in the strongest terms, " as a gross violation of a sacred pledge; as a criminal...world, and free laborers from our own states, and to convert it into a dreary region of despotism, inhabited by masters and slaves." Mr. Douglas opened... | |
 | Edward Everett, Charles Sumner - Amazon River - 1854 - 234 pages
...document, of which I shall have much to say in the course of my argument, I will read certain passages : " We arraign this bill as a gross violation of a sacred...to exclude from a vast unoccupied region emigrants irom the Old World, and free laborers from our own States, and convert it into a dreary region of despotism,... | |
 | Compromise of 1850 - 1854 - 144 pages
...much to say in the course of my argument, I will read certain passages : " We arraign this bill аs a gross violation of a sacred pledge : as a criminal...an atrocious plot to exclude from a vast unoccupied fegion emigrants from the Old World, and fiee laborers from our own States, and convert it into a dreary... | |
 | 1854 - 136 pages
...passages : " We arraign this hill as a gross violation of a sacrec pledge : as a criminal hetrayal of precious rights ; as part and parcel of an atrocious...unoccupied region emigrants from the Old World and free lahorers from our own States, and convert it intt a dreary region of despotism, inhahited hy masters... | |
 | Henry Sheffie Geyer - Kansas - 1856 - 40 pages
...struggle for political supremacy. " We arraign the bill as n gross violation of a sacred pledge ; a-; a criminal betrayal of precious rights : as part and...parcel of an atrocious plot to exclude- from a vast unoccupicd region, immigrants from the OldWorld, and free laborers from our o\vn States, and convert... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - Political Science - 1857 - 672 pages
...sanction of Congress, will open all the unorganized territory of the Union to the ingress of slavery. We arraign this bill as a gross violation of a sacred...atrocious plot to exclude from a vast unoccupied region immigrants from the Old World, and free laborers from our own states, and convert it into a dreary... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - United States - 1859 - 812 pages
...all the unorganized territory of the Union to the ingress of slavery. We arraign this bill as a ^ross violation of a sacred pledge ; as a criminal betrayal...atrocious plot to exclude from a vast unoccupied region immigrants from the Old World, and free laborers from our own states, and convert it into a dreary... | |
 | Henry Martyn Flint - Legislators - 1860 - 486 pages
...much to say in the course of my argument, I will read certain passages : '• We arraign this bill SB a gross violation of a sacred pledge ; as a criminal...as part and parcel of an atrocious plot to exclude froma vast unoccupied region emigrants from the Old World, and free laborcra from our own States. and... | |
 | James Washington Sheahan - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 566 pages
...of which I shall have mnch to say in the conrse of my argnment, I will read certain passages : " ' We arraign this bill as a gross violation of a sacred pledge ; as a criminal bctrayal of precions rights ; as part and parcel of an atrocions plot to exelnde from a vast nnoecnpied... | |
 | Joshua Reed Giddings - United States - 1864 - 530 pages
...this bill as a grosa violation of a sacred pledge ; as a criminal betrayal of sacred rights ; as a part and parcel of an atrocious plot to exclude from...emigrants from the old world and free laborers from oar own States, and convert it into a dreary region inhabited by masters and slaves." This was the... | |
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We arraign this bill as a gross violation of a sacred pledge; as a criminal betrayal of precious rights; as part and parcel of an atrocious plot to exclude from a vast unoccupied region immigrants from the Old World and free laborers from our own States,... 
