Slavery and the Remedy: Or, Principles and Suggestions for a Remedial CodeD. Appleton, 1857 - 137 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 25
Página 3
... responsibility upon each slaveholding State , separately , and denying it to the United States , -a remedy is sought suited to the peculiar case , a REMEDIAL CODE , at least an experiment of relief and benefit , which wisely and ...
... responsibility upon each slaveholding State , separately , and denying it to the United States , -a remedy is sought suited to the peculiar case , a REMEDIAL CODE , at least an experiment of relief and benefit , which wisely and ...
Página 5
... responsibility , the benevolent intention , the reliance on infinite strength , must be supposed in order to the sincere attempt , and successful execution . But these supposed , then all difficulties are provided for , if the attempt ...
... responsibility , the benevolent intention , the reliance on infinite strength , must be supposed in order to the sincere attempt , and successful execution . But these supposed , then all difficulties are provided for , if the attempt ...
Página 8
... Responsibility assumed . — Responsibility to God . -No Athe- istical Wisdom for social Well - Being . — Limits . — Mad Astronomers and Philanthropists . — Christian Equalization by Inequality . — Indi- vidual Responsibility ...
... Responsibility assumed . — Responsibility to God . -No Athe- istical Wisdom for social Well - Being . — Limits . — Mad Astronomers and Philanthropists . — Christian Equalization by Inequality . — Indi- vidual Responsibility ...
Página 9
... Responsibility , beginning on a small scale and extending by success- ful Experiment . - Examples in Mechanical Improvements . - Steam Navigation , Erie Canal and the Empire State . - Political Progress . Revolution of 1688. - Birth of ...
... Responsibility , beginning on a small scale and extending by success- ful Experiment . - Examples in Mechanical Improvements . - Steam Navigation , Erie Canal and the Empire State . - Political Progress . Revolution of 1688. - Birth of ...
Página 17
... responsibilities and priv- ileges of Liberia on the one hand , and on the other by showing that the welfare of the African , like the European race , must be found not in the wealth or station of a favored few , but in the protected ...
... responsibilities and priv- ileges of Liberia on the one hand , and on the other by showing that the welfare of the African , like the European race , must be found not in the wealth or station of a favored few , but in the protected ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
abolish abolition advantage Africa in America African race Africo-American ameliorated slavery Anglo-Saxon assert attempt authority bad bonds barbarism become better blessings bonds loosed Bonds make free British CHAPTER Christian patriarch Christian philanthropist claim common Constitution decision decree domestic relations Dred Scott E PLURIBUS UNUM emancipation emigration employments enforcement enslaved equal forces equilibrium equipoise European evil existing experience forbid franchise free soil freedom give held to labor illustration impossible impotence land law of equal legislation less Liberia librations Magna Charta marriage mass Massachusetts master ment method misery mutual bonds nations necessity needful North northern numbers overruling Philadelphia Convention population preponderance present principles property and capital Providence question rations and privileges regard Remedial Code removed require responsibility rule scope sectional secured separate sovereignties serfdom settled settlement slave trade slaveholding social South southern sovereign supposed Supreme Court territory tion Union United well-being white race whole wisdom York Observer
Pasajes populares
Página 35 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire.
Página 128 - It is difficult at this day to realize the state of public opinion in relation to that unfortunate race, which prevailed in the civilized and enlightened portions of the world at the time of the Declaration of Independence, and when the Constitution of the United States was framed and adopted.
Página 35 - Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
Página 127 - Besides, we are by no means prepared to say that there are not many cases, civil as well as criminal, in which a Circuit Court of the United States may exercise jurisdiction, although one of the African race is a party ; that broad question is not before the court. The question with which we are now dealing is, whether a person of the African race can be a citizen of the United States...
Página 35 - The Lord God hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.
Página 128 - ... and as long as it continues to exist in its present form, it speaks not only in the same words, but with the same meaning and intent with which it spoke when it came from the hands of its framers, and was voted on and adopted by the people of the United States. Any other rule of construction would abrogate the judicial character of this court, and make it the mere reflex of the popular opinion or passion of the day.
Página 40 - ... adopted, in order to patch up the flaws occasioned by this neglect. There is not a more necessary or more certain maxim in the frame and constitution of society, than that every individual must contribute his share in order to the well-being of the community...
Página 35 - If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain; If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life: Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley.
Página 128 - If any of its provisions are deemed unjust, there is a mode prescribed in the instrument itself by which it may be amended ; but while it remains unaltered, it must be construed now as it was understood at the time of its adoption.
Página 107 - the whips and all power of arbitrary punishment from all the overseers and their white servants, which occasioned my chief overseer to resign, and I soon dismissed all his deputies, who could not bear the loss of their whips; but at the same time, that a proper subordination and obedience to lawful orders and duty should be preserved, I created a Magistracy out of the Negroes themselves, and appointed a court or jury of the elder Negroes or head-men for trial and punishment of all casual...