| 1850 - 616 psl.
...well-known and dignified address : " 1 have, senators, believed from the first that the agitation on the subject of slavery would, if not prevented by some timely and effective measure, end in disunion ;" and it closes with the solemn declaration : " I have now, senators, done rny duty, in expressing... | |
| 1850 - 608 psl.
...well-known and dignified address: "1 have, senators, believed from the first that the agitation on the subject of slavery would, if not prevented by some timely and eflective measure, end in disunion ;" and it closes with the solemn declaration : " I have now, senators,... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1851 - 544 psl.
...Judge Butler, on the 4th day of March, 1850: — SPEECH ON THE SLAVERY OUESTION. I have, Senators, believed from the first, that the agitation of the...prevented by some timely and effective measure, end in disunion. Entertaining this opinion, I have, on all proper occasions, endeavored to call the attention... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1858 - 800 psl.
...speech, which was read for him (March 4, 1849) by another senator. He declared in tins speech his belief from the first that the agitation of the subject of slavery would, if not prevented by some timetouN ive measure, end in disunion. It had, however, gone o: palpably in danger. Tl !ie union b-... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1859 - 792 psl.
...speech, which was read for him (March 4, 1849) by another senator. He declared in this speech his belief from the first that the agitation of the subject of...prevented by some timely and effective measure, end in disunion. It bad, however, gone on till the union was palpably in danger. The question now was, how... | |
| 1861 - 458 psl.
...great speech, delivered March 4, 1850, a few days before his death, opened with the words, " I have believed from the first that the agitation of the...prevented by some timely and effective measure, end in disunion." And he went on to say: "If something is not done to avert it, the South will be forced to... | |
| James Williams (American diplomat.) - 1863 - 448 psl.
...from. Mr. Calhoun's last Speech in the Senate — Year 1850. I have believed from the first, senators, that the agitation of the subject of slavery would,...prevented by some timely and effective measure, end in disunion. Entertaining this opinion I have, on all proper occasions, endeavoured to call the attention... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1863 - 642 psl.
...Mr. CALHOUN. I have, Senators, believed from the first that the agitation of the subject of shivery would, if not prevented by some timely and effective measure, end in disunion. Entertaining this opinion, I have on all proper occasions, endeavored to call the attention... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1874 - 604 psl.
...gives us. SPEECH Oa the Slavery Question, delivered in the Senate, March 4th, 1850. I HAVE, Senators, believed from the first that the agitation of the...prevented by some timely and effective measure, end in disunion. Entertaining this opinion, I have, on all proper occasions, endeavored to call the attention... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - 1881 - 620 psl.
...only anxious forebodings and cares which were justified by the clearest insight. "I have, Senators, believed from the first that the agitation of the...prevented by some timely and effective measure, end in disunion." It was a melancholy satisfaction for the man who, for more than a generation, had played... | |
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