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Example sentences for "slavery party"

  • In complete control of the legislature, the pro-slavery party proceeded to write slavery into the law of the Territory.

  • Gloom settled down upon the hopes of the pro-slavery party.

  • This course was unfortunate, for it gave the control of the convention wholly into the hands of the pro-slavery party, with consequences that were far-reaching for Kansas and the nation.

  • Was it likely that the pro-slavery party in Kansas would take this desperate course, without assurance of some sort from Washington?

  • The anti-slavery party in England were detested here for their fanatical and reckless course.

  • Said the Solicitor-General, "We were once strangely opposed to the English anti-slavery party, but now we sympathize with you.

  • There cannot be said to have been any anti-slavery party in the island before emancipation.

  • Has it not long been one of the chief arguments of the anti-slavery party everywhere, that free labour is actually cheaper than slave labour?

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  • This spirit of bullying, this resort to violence, had recently become alarmingly frequent among members of Congress, especially as it all came from the pro-slavery party.

  • The issue is distinctly made up; either the free-State or pro-slavery party is to have Kansas.

  • The anti-slavery party were in many respects active, notwithstanding the home incidents which occupied the public mind.

  • The part taken by Mr. Bright gave great offence to the anti-slavery party, who considered it more consistent with his interests as a Lancashire cottonspinner, than with his profession as a quaker and an antislavery man.

  • The returns from the counties of McGee and Johnson were, however, so manipulated by the pro-slavery election officers as to give the majority of the seats in the legislature to the pro-slavery party.

  • It represented simply the pro-slavery party, and used its powers in utter disregard of justice and right reason.

  • They examined the provisions made by the Territorial legislature for the machinery of the registration and the election, and found that they were grossly favorable to the pro-slavery party.

  • Such proceedings well illustrate the new tendency of the pro-slavery party to neglect the enforcement of the slave-trade laws, in a frantic defence of the remotest ramparts of slave property.

  • The substitution of the Senate bill was a victory for the anti-slavery party, as all battles had to be fought again.

  • In the just estimation of the pro-slavery party, Arthur Tappan is abolition personified; and truly the cause needs not to be ashamed of its representative, for a more deservedly honored and estimable character it would be difficult to find.

  • Of those who have impressed the likeness of their own character on these proceedings, Lewis Tappan is one of the chief; and he has shared with his brother the most virulent attacks from the pro-slavery party.

  • It kept a steady and vigilant eye upon the movements of the pro-slavery party, and wherever a vulnerable point was discovered, it directed its attacks.

  • It does not profess to be an anti-slavery party in general, only an anti-slavery party subject to the Constitution.

  • These persons were reported as voting with the anti-slavery party.

  • Giddings and Hale for the anti-slavery party, and Messrs.

  • Foote, Toombs, Calhoun and Davis for the pro-slavery party.

  • The unjust action of the Illinois House of Representatives in unseating an anti-convention member was a powerful argument against the pro-slavery party.

  • They, duty bound, were diplomatically obsequious to the power held so long by the pro-slavery party.

  • At that moment he could have parted with the Whigs and put himself at the head of the constitutional anti-slavery party.

  • In everything he said or wrote he continually recurs to the slavery question and always in a defensive tone, usually with a sneer or a fling at the abolitionists and anti-slavery party.

  • Many other Congressmen of large and generous instincts, some of them of pro-slavery party relations, went out there, all confessing their admiration of the resolute woman and her school, and this kept evil men in abeyance.

  • Horace Greeley the Leader of the Economic Anti-slavery Party.


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