| Henry Clay - Slavery - 1855 - 658 pages
...They appear to be bent on the destruction of the system of protection, or on their own destruction. The Executive is playing a deep game to avoid, at...they will act very unwisely if they do not apply. " The Whig" has repeatedly admitted that the National Republican party is in the minority. I suppose... | |
| James Parton - Presidents - 1860 - 896 pages
...issue at this session. Mr. Clay wrote to a friend, a few days after the publication of the address : " The Executive is playing a deep game to avoid, at...they will act very unwisely if they do not apply." I am likewise assured, upon authority no less distinguished than Mr. Edward Livingston, that, at this... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1863 - 780 pages
...They appear to be bent on the destruction of the system of protection, or on their own destruction. The Executive is playing a deep game to avoid, at...they will act very unwisely if they do not apply. " The Whig" has repeatedly admitted that the National Republican party is in the minority. I suppose... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1888 - 740 pages
...issue of the struggle than the economic side of the question.* But the really decisive element was that 1 " The executive is playing a deep game to avoid,...president. I think they will act very unwisely if they do nol apply." H. Clay to Fr. Brooke. Dec. 25, 1831. Priv. Corresp., p. 322. Jackson accepted the challenge... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1879 - 732 pages
...issue of the struggle than the economic side of the question.2 But the really decisive element was that 1 " The executive is playing a deep game to avoid,...not apply." H. Clay to Fr. Brooke. Dec. 25, 1831. Priv. Corresp., p. 322. *JM Ludlow says, in a review of the first volume of this work: " Yet surely... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1879 - 724 pages
...issue of the struggle than the economic side of the question.2 But the really decisive element was that 1 "The executive is playing a deep game to avoid,...not apply." H. Clay to Fr. Brooke. Dec. 25, 1831. Priv. Corresp., p. 322. 42 JACKSON'S ADMINISTRATION — ANNEXATION OF TEXAS. Jackson accepted the challenge... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1881 - 744 pages
...issue of the struggle than the economic side of the question.2 Bat the really decisive element was that 1 " The executive is playing a deep game to avoid,...not apply." H. Clay to Fr. Brooke. Dec. 25, 1831. Priv. Corresp., p. 322. Jackson accepted the challenge of the Baltimore convention, and that he also... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1888 - 740 pages
...issue of the struggle than the economic side of the question.2 But the really decisive element was that 1 " The executive is playing a deep game to avoid,...not apply." H. Clay to Fr. Brooke. Dec. 25, 1831. Priv. Corresp., p. 322. Jackson accepted the challenge of the Baltimore convention, and that he also... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1888 - 740 pages
...issue of the struggle than the economic side of the question.2 But the really decisive element was that 1 " The executive is playing a deep game to avoid,...forbearing to apply for a renewal of their charter, will or wiii not conform to the wishes of the president. I think they will act very unwisely if they do not... | |
| Horace White - Banks and banking - 1895 - 526 pages
...bank issue until after the election. "The executive," he said in a letter dated December 25, 1831, "is playing a deep game to avoid, at this session, the responsibility of a decision on the bank question." Entertaining these views and having the power to shape the issues... | |
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