And whenever data are found from which an hypothesis is constructed that succeeds in abolishing the ambiguity, they are simple, adequate, and true data.
I am told that there was a decree in May last, purporting to be signed by Cespedes, abolishing slavery; then I am told of another decree in July, maintaining slavery.
The Amendment abolishing Slavery has been reinforced by another, known as Article XIV.
If in the original text of the Constitution there could be any doubt, it was all relieved by the Amendment abolishing Slavery and empowering Congress to enforce this provision.
The elector had signalized his restoration by abolishing with a stroke of the pen all the reforms introduced under the French regime, repudiating the Westphalian debt and declaring null and void the sale of the crown domains.
Modern observations, while abolishing four of these supposed attendants, have added two others apparently not observed by Herschel.
On the last occasion he carried a resolution in favour of abolishing actions for breach of promise of marriage except when actual pecuniary loss had ensued, the damages in such cases to be measured by the amount of such loss.
Have we not been fifteen years plotting rebellion against our neighbor republic of Mexico, for abolishing slavery throughout all her provinces?
We are wasting and destroying wealth all the time sufficient to go a long way towards abolishing all the poverty in our midst; and the blame for this state of affairs we are now able to place where it belongs.
His system of freeing industry from governmental interference resulted in abolishing many abuses, securing a freer movement of grain, and in lightening the taxation.
If renouncing a surplus revenue would enable us to dispense with a tax, we ought to consider the very worst of all our taxes as precisely the one which we are keeping up for the sake of ultimately abolishing taxes not so bad as itself.
He thought of abolishingthe distinction between Romans and Italians, and enfranchising the entire peninsula.
At the last session of Congress a proposed amendment of the Constitution abolishing slavery throughout the United States passed the Senate, but failed for lack of the requisite two-thirds vote in the House of Representatives.
It would have been reason enough, had there been no other, for abolishing money, that its possession was no indication of rightful title to it.
Four years later, Clodius Pulcher, abolishing the small payment which had been demanded, made the distribution entirely gratuitous.
Among other things the essay argues the rightfulness and justice of any State to pass laws abolishing slavery within its borders.
At the outset the necessity of abolishing feudalism did not present itself clearly to the leaders of the revolution.
In short, the leaders of the revolution found themselves pledged to a new theory of government without any machinery for carrying it into effect, or any means of abolishing the old practice.
He was a man of independent judgment and warmly supported the movement of 1771 forabolishing university and clerical subscription to the Thirty-nine Articles.
Twelve years after the inception of these great works, Japan made formal application for revision of the treaties on the basis of abolishing consular jurisdiction.
They were allied with Tories like Wilberforce in abolishing the Slave Trade.
They would strengthen the poisonous influence of kings and statesmen, and establish instead of abolishing prejudices.
The Plurality of Worlds was a contribution to the task of transforming thought and abolishing ancient error; but the History of Oracles which appeared in the following year was more characteristic.
The amendment to the United States Constitution abolishingslavery met with little opposition; but the proposed amendment to the State Constitution, giving the right of suffrage to the negro, was violently opposed by the Democratic members.
The next Parliament that was tried was elected on a new constitutional basis of men with 200 pounds, but these men voted to make Parliament sovereign without a chief executive, thereby abolishing the protectorate.
My visit to Washington happened to include the day on which the constitutional amendmentabolishing slavery passed the House.
Constitution, abolishing slavery, ratified by requisite number of States.
In this study the author found nothing "to indicate that there was any movement or any serious discussion of the advisability of abolishingslavery or devising any plan that would eventually lead to it.
He gave it by abolishing the annual Orange decoration of King William's statue, and instantly the Orangemen flew to 'arms.
Once it was reported that the king had signed a decree abolishing the Irish Parliament, and substituting for it the attendance of so many Irish members in the English Parliament.
If Constantine had the advantage of erecting the standard of the cross, the emulation of his successor assumed the merit of subduing the Arian heresy, and of abolishing the worship of idols in the Roman world.
The first symptom of their wrath was a bill for excluding the bishops from the House of Lords; this was afterwards enlarged into a scheme for abolishing the bishops altogether, and reorganizing the Church on a Presbyterian basis.
We find Pitt abolishing the shocking scandals of public executions at Tyburn, supporting measures for the abolition of the Slave Trade, repealing most of the ancient legislation against Romanists, and opening the bar and the army to them.
The majority even of the original Parliamentarians of 1642 were ready to acknowledge that they had done unwisely, in breaking up the foundations of law and order by abolishing the monarchy.
When Peel brought forward his bill for abolishing the Corn Laws, he found himself bitterly opposed by Bentinck and Disraeli and their protectionist followers, who scouted him as a turncoat and a traitor to the Tory cause.
At the same time he endeavoured to make his position less unconstitutional, by abolishing the major-generals, and giving the Commons complete control over taxation.
No bishop, no king," was his answer to the Puritans, who strove to persuade him into abolishing episcopacy, and establishing a Presbyterian form of Church government.
Although the privileged class so stoutly opposed Turgot's reforms that he did not succeed in abolishing the abuses himself,[390] he did a great deal to forward their destruction not many years after his retirement.
Sidenote: The decree abolishingthe survivals of serfdom and feudalism, August, 1789.
A momentous decree abolishing the survivals of serfdom and feudalism was passed in a night session (August 4-5) amid great excitement, the representatives of the privileged orders vying with each other in surrendering their ancient privileges.
It was no longer simply a matter ofabolishing the remnants of feudalism and insuring equal rights to all and the participation of the more prosperous classes in the government.
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