Resolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery having passed both branches of the General Assembly at its present session, the undersigned hereby protest against the passage of the same. "They believe that the institution of slavery is founded on both... Publications - Page 412by Illinois State Historical Society - 1904Full view - About this book
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...does so because it "tends rather to Increase than abate the evils " of slavery: and he lays down " that the institution of slavery is founded on both injustice and bad policy." One nun alone could he induce to sign this protest wi:h fr:m, and that man was not seeking re-election.... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 356 pages
...ordered to be spread on the journal, to wit : " Resolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery having passed both branches of the general assembly, at its...slavery is founded on both injustice and bad policy ; but that the promulgation of abolition doctrines tends rather to increase than abate its evils. "... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...ordered to be spread on the journal, to wit : " Eesolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery having passed both branches of the general assembly, at its...slavery is founded on both injustice and bad policy ; but that the promulgation of abolition doctrines tends rather to increase than abate its evils. "... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...the Illinois Legislature on the 3d of March, 1837, he united with a fellow-member in saying that : " They believe that the institution of slavery is founded on both injustice and bad policy ; but that the promulgation of abolition doctrines tends rather to increase than abate its evils. "They... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...to be spread on the journals, to wit : •' Resolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery having passed both branches of the General Assembly, at its...slavery is founded on both injustice and bad policy ; but that the promulgation of abolition doctrines tends rather to increase than abate its evils. "... | |
| Abott A. Abott - 1864 - 104 pages
...ordered to be spread on the jouanais, to wit : " Eesolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery having passed both branches of the General Assembly, at its...slavery is founded on both injustice and bad policy; but that the promulgation of abolition doctrines tends rather to increase than abate its evils. "They... | |
| John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 300 pages
...to be spread on the journals, to wit:— " Resolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery having passed both branches of the General Assembly, at its...slavery is founded on both injustice and bad policy ; but that the promulgation of abolition doctrines tends rather to increase than abate its evils. "... | |
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...protest, bearing date March 3d, 1837 : — "Resolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery having passed both branches of the General Assembly, at its...slavery is founded on both injustice and bad policy ; but that the promulgation of abolition doctrines tends rather to increase than abate its evils. "They... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...to be spread on the journals, to v, it : " Resolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery having passed both branches of the General Assembly, at its...slavery is founded on both injustice and bad policy; but that the promulgation of abolition doctrines tend rather to increase than abate its evils. " They... | |
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 496 pages
...protest, bearing date March 3d, 1837 : — " Resolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery having passed both branches of the General Assembly, at its...slavery is founded on both injustice and bad policy ; but that the promulgation of abolition doctrines tends rather to increase than abate its evils. "They... | |
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