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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 14 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 10 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 10 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1861., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 6 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition. 6 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 6 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 4 0 Browse Search
Elias Nason, The Life and Times of Charles Sumner: His Boyhood, Education and Public Career. 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 1. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Fatal Accident. (search)
as you gave in territory to this very free-soil principle. This power now turns upon you and says, We demand this of you, or we will coerce you into obedience. Look at the history of the past. The speaker referred to Alexander Hamilton and John Q. Adams — generally regarded as the great arch enemies of republican freedom — yet they repudiated as monstrous the doctrine of coercion. Adams, when President, said, in the case of Georgia, You cannot coerce a State. Yet now it is not only boldly Adams, when President, said, in the case of Georgia, You cannot coerce a State. Yet now it is not only boldly proclaimed, but carried into actual operation. Mr. Floyd compared the colonial wrongs with the present, and asked, how incomparably great are the wrongs of this day above those which prompted Patrick Henry to say, "Give me liberty or give me death!" It with all the light before you, you still hesitate, I can only say that he who dailies is a dastard, and he who doubts shall be damned--[Loud cheers] If you are willing to wear the badge of inferiority, I shall quit my native State and go with th
The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
. Mr. Carson presented the petition of Thos. P. Marshall, for the appointment of trustees for Middletown, in Frederick county. Resolutions of Inquiry.--The following resolutions of inquiry were reported and appropriately referred: Refunding to Moses G. Booth a certain sum of money; amending the law compensating jurors for services, so as to include coroners' jurors for inquests; amending section 7 of chapter 103 of Code; to report bill No. 403 of last session to pay Messrs. Scott & Adams for work done on the Southwestern Turnpike. The Crisis.--Mr. Armstrong, from the Select Committee of the Senate, to whom was referred the communication from the House and the amendment proposed thereto by Mr. Claiborne, on Friday, made the following report: The General Assembly, whilst thoroughly sympathizing and sharing in the grievances of the slaveholding States, and having resolved to make common cause with them unless the present troubles that afflict the country are composed