The Authentic Account of Hon Abraham Lincoln Being Invited to Give An Address I
The Authentic Account of Hon Abraham Lincoln Being Invited to Give An Address I
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_ I take these "thirtv-nine, " for the present, as being "our fathers who framed the Government under which we live. ' ' What is the question which, according to the text, those fathers understood just as well, and even better than we do now!
It is this: Does the proper division ot local trom federal authoritv, or anything in the Constitution, for- bid our Federal Government to control as to slavery in our Federal Territories!
Upon this, Douglas holds the affirmative, and Kepub- licans the nega...tive. This affirmative and denial form an issue; and this issue— this question— is precisely what the text declares our fathers understood better than w^e. , . , . , Let us now inquire whether the "thirty-mne, oi anv of them, ever acted upon this question; and it they did, how they acted upon it— how they expressed that better understanding.
In 1784— three years before the Constitution— the United States then owning the Northwestern Terri- torv and no other-the Congress of the Confederation Speech of Ahraliam Lincoln liad before tliem tlie question of proliibiting slavery in that Territory; and four of the ''thirty-nine" who afterward framed the Constitution were in that Con- gress, and voted on that question.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
_ I take these "thirtv-nine, " for the present, as being "our fathers who framed the Government under which we live. ' ' What is the question which, according to the text, those fathers understood just as well, and even better than we do now!
It is this: Does the proper division ot local trom federal authoritv, or anything in the Constitution, for- bid our Federal Government to control as to slavery in our Federal Territories!
Upon this, Douglas holds the affirmative, and Kepub- licans the nega...tive. This affirmative and denial form an issue; and this issue— this question— is precisely what the text declares our fathers understood better than w^e. , . , . , Let us now inquire whether the "thirty-mne, oi anv of them, ever acted upon this question; and it they did, how they acted upon it— how they expressed that better understanding.
In 1784— three years before the Constitution— the United States then owning the Northwestern Terri- torv and no other-the Congress of the Confederation Speech of Ahraliam Lincoln liad before tliem tlie question of proliibiting slavery in that Territory; and four of the ''thirty-nine" who afterward framed the Constitution were in that Con- gress, and voted on that question.
What to read after The Authentic Account of Hon Abraham Lincoln Being Invited to Give An Address I?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by James a Briggs to read onlineMoreLess
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