 I leave where I find it — in the hands of their own governments. It is their affair, not mine. Nor do I complain of the peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this federal government. We know,...  Southern Quarterly Review - Pagina 367geredigeerd door - 1844Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1857 - 650 pagina’s
...peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this federal government. We know, sir, that the representation...government being almost invariably to collect its revenue from other sources and in other modes. Nevertheless, I do not complain : nor would I countenance... | |
 | 1857 - 690 pagina’s
...peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this federal government. We know, sir, that the representation...advantage, that is to say, the imposition of direct tases in the same ratio, has become merely nominal; the habit of the government being almost invariably... | |
 | 1857 - 642 pagina’s
...peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this federal government. We know, sir, that the representation of the States in the other House U not equal. We know that great advantage in that respect, is enjoyed by the slave-holding States;... | |
 | 1857 - 656 pagina’s
...peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this federal government. We know, sir, that the representation of the States in the other Honse is not equal. We know that great advantage in that respect, is enjoyed by the slave-holding States... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1858 - 660 pagina’s
...States in the other Honse is not equal. We know that grail advantage in that respect, is enjoyed by tie slave-holding States ; and we know, too, that the intended equivalent for that advantage, th»; is to say, the imposition of direct taxes in th* same ratio, has become merely nominal; the habit... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1859 - 712 pagina’s
...peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this federal government. We know, sir, that the representation...government being almost invariably to collect its revenue from other sources and in other modes. Nevertheless, I do not complain : nor would I countenance... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1860 - 578 pagina’s
...peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this federal government. We know, Sir, that the representation...the slave-holding States; and we know, too, that the int«nded equivalent for that advantage, that is to say, the imposition of direct taxes in the same... | |
 | John Caldwell Calhoun - 1864 - 674 pagina’s
...Mr. Webster's speech, in reply to Mr. Hayne, in the Senate of the United States, delivered January 26, 1830, as follows : ] " The domestic slavery of...that great advantage, in that respect, is enjoyed hy the slaveholding States ; and we know, too, that the intended equivalent for that advantage, that... | |
 | Elliot G. Storke - 1865 - 818 pagina’s
...magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this Federal Government. We know that the representation of the States in the other...imposition of direct taxes in the same ratio, has been merely nominal, the habit of the Government being almost invariably to collect its revenues from... | |
 | Henry Stuart Foote - 1866 - 452 pagina’s
...peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this Federal government. We know, sir, that the representation...taxes in the same ratio, has become merely nominal— 1the habit of the government being almost invariably to collect its revenue from other sources and... | |
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