An Appeal to Loyal Religious People in Behalf of Kentucky1865 - 2 páginas |
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... means of furnishing them with employment , the plantation of Mr. Sparks was most acceptable . I desired to impress upon the minds of all who came into my charge that work could in no case be avoided , and that if they fell upon the ...
... means of furnishing them with employment , the plantation of Mr. Sparks was most acceptable . I desired to impress upon the minds of all who came into my charge that work could in no case be avoided , and that if they fell upon the ...
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... means , they are working to good advantage . Through their savings and earnings for this and the past year , I expect to find enough of them to be able to cultivate through the coming year sixty thousand acres of land , lying chiefly on ...
... means , they are working to good advantage . Through their savings and earnings for this and the past year , I expect to find enough of them to be able to cultivate through the coming year sixty thousand acres of land , lying chiefly on ...
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... means of controlling " the persons of laborers . Hundreds of questions were asked , which could all as well have been answered by the inquirer , could he have recognized in the colored laborer a FREE MAN . The freedmen came to me to 20.
... means of controlling " the persons of laborers . Hundreds of questions were asked , which could all as well have been answered by the inquirer , could he have recognized in the colored laborer a FREE MAN . The freedmen came to me to 20.
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... as to the mer- its of slavery under special circumstances , or as a means for the ac- complishment of temporary purposes , I have no hesitation in declaring my conviction that such an institution was never designed to 3.
... as to the mer- its of slavery under special circumstances , or as a means for the ac- complishment of temporary purposes , I have no hesitation in declaring my conviction that such an institution was never designed to 3.
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... means by which good is sometimes wrought out of evil , the institution may not have been Providentially designed as a temporary agency to subserve a beneficent and noble purpose . The enslaved race have been removed from their native ...
... means by which good is sometimes wrought out of evil , the institution may not have been Providentially designed as a temporary agency to subserve a beneficent and noble purpose . The enslaved race have been removed from their native ...
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amendment American armies Ashmun Institute Attorney at Law authority bill Bureau cause Christian Church citizens civil colored race command Committee condition Congress Constitution Court crime declared disfranchisement District duty E. R. S. CANBY election emancipation enforce equal ernment established fourteenth amendment freedmen Freedmen's Bureau freedom friends gentleman give Government hands honor House human hundred institution JEFFERSON CITY justice Kentucky labor land legislation Legislature liberty Lincoln University Louisiana loyal ment military millions moral nation never North O. O. HOWARD officers oppression Orleans party persons plantations planters political population Port Hudson prejudice present President principle privileges proposed protection punishment question reason rebel rebellion regiment Republic Republican right to vote schools secure Senator slave slavery soldiers South South Carolina Southern spirit thousand tion to-day Union United Washington white race whole words
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Página 6 - Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword: His truth is marching on. I have seen him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps; They have builded him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read his righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps: His day is marching on. I have read a fiery gospel, writ in burnished rows of steel: "As ye...
Página 10 - Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No; Men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain ; These constitute a State; And sovereign law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
Página 6 - In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me: As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on.
Página 11 - I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation : and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Página 20 - ... meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter. And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him ; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
Página 22 - States to leave any state, district, or place where his duties as an officer are required to be performed, or to injure him in his person or property on account of his lawful discharge of the duties of his office, or while engaged in the lawful discharge thereof, or to injure his property so as to molest, interrupt, hinder, or impede him in the discharge of his official duties; each of such persons shall be punished...
Página 1 - It is of great importance in a republic not only to guard the society against the oppression of its rulers, but to guard one part of the society against the injustice of the other part.
Página 1 - Section 1. Neither slavery nor Involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. Sec. 2. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.