The Life and Times of Lewis CassDerby & Jackson, 1856 - 781 Seiten |
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... Examination of the Trial , its Proceedings , and Hull's Defence - His Imbecility , ..... 81 CHAPTER VII . Gen. Cass returns to Detroit - Situation of the Fortress - Resigns the Command of Brigadier General - Superintendent of Indian ...
... Examination of the Trial , its Proceedings , and Hull's Defence - His Imbecility , ..... 81 CHAPTER VII . Gen. Cass returns to Detroit - Situation of the Fortress - Resigns the Command of Brigadier General - Superintendent of Indian ...
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... Examination of Testimony given before a Military Court of Inquiry at Frederick , .... ...... . 296 CHAPTER XXI . Battle of New Orleans - Intimacy between Gen. Jackson and Gen. Cass - The Latter at the Request of the Former prepares an ...
... Examination of Testimony given before a Military Court of Inquiry at Frederick , .... ...... . 296 CHAPTER XXI . Battle of New Orleans - Intimacy between Gen. Jackson and Gen. Cass - The Latter at the Request of the Former prepares an ...
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... examination of passing events , saw the folly and impropriety of crowding eleven hundred men into a little work which three hundred men could fully man , and into which the shots and shells of the enemy were falling . The fort was , in ...
... examination of passing events , saw the folly and impropriety of crowding eleven hundred men into a little work which three hundred men could fully man , and into which the shots and shells of the enemy were falling . The fort was , in ...
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... Examination of the Trial , its Proceedings , and Hull's Defense-- His imbecility . The signal success of the American arms , so gloriously achieved on the Thames , restored to the United States all the posts which had been surrendered ...
... Examination of the Trial , its Proceedings , and Hull's Defense-- His imbecility . The signal success of the American arms , so gloriously achieved on the Thames , restored to the United States all the posts which had been surrendered ...
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... examination of the witnesses with the single purpose of eliciting the truth , took no objections that had the most remote appearance of captiousness , but , possessing himself of his wonted coolness and patience , equally with the court ...
... examination of the witnesses with the single purpose of eliciting the truth , took no objections that had the most remote appearance of captiousness , but , possessing himself of his wonted coolness and patience , equally with the court ...
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African slave trade American army authority believe bill British government called character circumstances citizens claim Colonel Cass command commenced communication Congress considered Constitution convention course declaration Democratic Detroit doctrine doubt duty enemy England established execution fact favor feelings flag force French frontier Governor honorable senator hostilities Hull human important Indians interest Lake Lake Superior land legislation legislature letter LEWIS CASS Lord Lord Aberdeen Lord Palmerston Louis Phillippe measures ment Michigan military Mississippi nations necessary negotiation never object occasion officer Ohio opinion parallel of 49 party passed patriotism peace political position possession Prairie du Chien present President pretension principles proper proposition provisions question remarks respecting right of search river Secretary sentiments session slave trade slavery South Carolina spirit surrender territory tion treaty treaty of Utrecht tribes troops Union United vessels views vote Whig whole Wilmot proviso
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Seite 291 - Farewell the tranquil mind ! Farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality. Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And O, you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! lago.
Seite 607 - States declares that congress shall have power to dispose of, and make all needful rules and regulations respecting, the territory and other property belonging to the United States.
Seite 366 - So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets. And it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Seite 671 - An Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of Lands in the Western Territory.
Seite 285 - Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. In one in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from the sense of the community as in ours it is proportionably essential. To the security of a free constitution it contributes in various ways — by convincing those who are intrusted with the public administration that every valuable end of government is best answered, by the enlightened confidence of the people, and by teaching the people themselves...
Seite 159 - All sheep and oxen : yea, and the beasts of the field ; The fowls of the air, and the fishes of the sea : and whatsoever walketh through the paths of the seas.
Seite 582 - Pennsylvania moved as an amendment the proviso "that, as an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty which may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted.
Seite 365 - And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD : and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
Seite 164 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Seite 285 - Nor am I less persuaded, that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.