Memoir of Hon Reuel Williams
Memoir of Hon Reuel Williams
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He opposed Mr. Calhoun's amendment to the Enlistment Bill, which first pro- hibited the enlistment of blacks in the naval service ; and he made a speech in favor of, and voted for, the^ Tariff of 1842, the great Whig measure of the Twenty-seventh Congress, which, but for his vote, would have been defeated. To Senator Bagby, of MEMOIR OF HON. REUEL WILLIAMS. 37 Alabama, who made a coarse and abusive speech, in the style of that time by the extreme Southern men, against the people of New England,... Mr. Williams coolly replied, telling the Senator from Alabama that, unfortunately, he knew nothing of the people against whom he addressed his remarks, or he would not be guilty of such an act of injustice.
Although a party man, Mr. Williams never threw a strictly party vote, or, in other words, he voted according to his convictions of duty, and would not surrender his judgment to any party. He did what he thought was right, and voted against his party on all questions whenever, in his opinion, they were in error.
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He opposed Mr. Calhoun's amendment to the Enlistment Bill, which first pro- hibited the enlistment of blacks in the naval service ; and he made a speech in favor of, and voted for, the^ Tariff of 1842, the great Whig measure of the Twenty-seventh Congress, which, but for his vote, would have been defeated. To Senator Bagby, of MEMOIR OF HON. REUEL WILLIAMS. 37 Alabama, who made a coarse and abusive speech, in the style of that time by the extreme Southern men, against the people of New England,... Mr. Williams coolly replied, telling the Senator from Alabama that, unfortunately, he knew nothing of the people against whom he addressed his remarks, or he would not be guilty of such an act of injustice.
Although a party man, Mr. Williams never threw a strictly party vote, or, in other words, he voted according to his convictions of duty, and would not surrender his judgment to any party. He did what he thought was right, and voted against his party on all questions whenever, in his opinion, they were in error.
What to read after Memoir of Hon Reuel Williams?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by John a John Alfred Poor to read onlineMoreLess
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