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Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1 4 0 Browse Search
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Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1, Chapter 27: in the Thirtieth Congress, 1847-48. (search)
o abroad from the place for which the regulation is made, to create commerce upon which the regulation shall operate? This debate had been peculiar. It had, in a minor way, covered much ground. It had opened with an uncompromising blast from Bagly, of Alabama, against the entire system of internal improvements by the general Government, whenever and wherever it is intended to be applied. After this, curiously enough — with one single exception — the discussion was participated in by men ol, not radical. Upon the broad question they were in accord. Upon the specific cause only they had separated. At the final vote the bill was passed by an overwhelming majority-31 to 8. In that small minority strange comrades were found. With Bagly, strict constructionist, went Hale, unrelenting sectionalist. It may be added, here, that in his subsequent career in the Senate Mr. Davis never departed from the line of policy indicated in the Cumberland debate. For him, in one sense, the