 | 1889 - 1060 pages
...some length, the grounds of his apprehensions. He disclaimed most expressly, however, all object on to emancipation per se, saying he had always been...rather than submit to the perpetuation of the system.* The statement of Mr. Welles which relates the Cabinet proceedings is as follows : All listened with... | |
 | Robert Bruce Warden - 1874 - 868 pages
...grounds of his apprehensions. He disclaimed most expressly, however, all objection to emancipation perse, saying he had always been personally in favor of it...rather than submit to the perpetuation of the system." I do not propose, at present, to advance the last word of this work about the remarkable man by whom... | |
 | 1889 - 1018 pages
...on the border States and on the army, and stated, at some length, the grounds of his apprehension?. He disclaimed most expressly, however, all objection...rather than submit to the perpetuation of the system.* The statement of Mr. Welles which relates the Cabinet proceedings is as follows : All listened with... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 600 pages
...he had always been personally , in favor of it—always ready for immediate emancipation Life of s. in the midst of slave States, rather than submit to the perpetuation of the system. The statement of Mi\ Welles which relates the Cabinet proceedings is as follows: All listened with... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 550 pages
...proposed. Mr. Blair then said that the question having been decided, he would make no objection to issuing the Proclamation ; but he would ask to have his paper,...rather than submit to the perpetuation of the system." The proclamation was preliminary, but its effect was immediate : it caused parties and individuals... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 488 pages
...of his apprehensions. He disclaimed most expressly, however, all objection to Emancipation per ae, saying he had always been personally in favor of it...rather than submit to the perpetuation of the system." The proclamation was preliminary, but its effect was immediate : it caused parties and individuals... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1903 - 538 pages
...opinions as to the modifications proposed, saying that he did not care much about the phrases he had used. Everyone favored the modification and it was adopted....owners, loyal or disloyal, a certain proportion of the priop in New-York amounting to nearly or quite the full price in the producing States; and giving a... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1903 - 540 pages
...as to the modifications proposed, say ing' that he did not care much about the phrases he had used. Everyone favored the modification and it was adopted....than submit to the perpetuation of the system. Sugar inul Rice should henceforward he purchased only hy Government officers, paying to the owners, loyal... | |
 | Robert Henry Browne - 1907 - 662 pages
...some length, the grounds of his apprehensions. He disclaimed most expressly, however, all object on to emancipation per se, saying he had always been...rather than submit to the perpetuation of the system. The statement of Mr. Welles which relates the Cabinet proceedings is as follows: All listened with... | |
 | William Eleazar Barton - 1925 - 564 pages
...proposed. Mr. Blair then said that, the question having been decided, he would make no objection to issuing the proclamation ; but he would ask to have his paper,...rather than submit to the perpetuation of the system. The statement of Mr. Welles which relates the Cabinet proceedings is as follows: All listened with... | |
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