He sees in them, not a rightful and accomplished revolution and an independent nation, with an established government, but rather a perversion of a temporary and partisan excitement to the inconsiderate purposes of an unjustifiable and unconstitutional... Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 120edited by - 1861Full view - About this book
| Benson John Lossing - History - 1866 - 628 pages
...differently from the aspect in which they are presented by Messrs. Forsyth and Crawford. He sees in them, not a rightful and accomplished revolution, and an...perversion of a temporary and partisan excitement to the inconsiderate purposes of an unjustifiable and unconstitutional aggression upon the rights and authority... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1874 - 1956 pages
...presented by Messrs. Forsyth and Crawford. He sees in them, not a rightfid and accomplished revolution, mid an independent nation, with an established government,...perversion of a temporary and partisan excitement to the inconsiderate purposes of an- unjustifiable and unconstitutional aggression upon the rights and authority... | |
| Alexander Davidson, Bernard Stuvé - Illinois - 1874 - 978 pages
...recognition, aii. i were informed by Mr. Seward, Secretary of State, that tlie action of their States was- an unjustifiable and unconstitutional aggression upon the authority of the federal government. Tlie convention of Virginia being in session at the time, also sent commissioners to ascertain from... | |
| Henry Wilson - Antislavery movements - 1877 - 814 pages
...very differently from the aspect in which they had been presented by the commission. He saw in them " not a rightful and accomplished revolution, and an...established government, but rather a perversion of a temlKtrary and partisan excitement to the purposes of an unconstitutional and unjustifiable oppression... | |
| jefferson davis - 1881 - 778 pages
...differently from the aspect in which they are presented by Messrs. Forsyth and Crawford. He sees in them, not a rightful and accomplished revolution and an...perversion of a temporary and partisan excitement to the inconsiderate purposes of an unjustifiable and unconstitutional aggression upon the rights and the... | |
| Jefferson Davis - Confederate States of America - 1881 - 782 pages
...differently from the aspect in which they are presented by Messrs. Forsyth and Crawford. ( He sees in them, not a rightful and accomplished revolution and an...perversion of a temporary and partisan excitement to the inconsiderate purposes of an unjustifiable and unconstitutional aggression upon the rights and the... | |
| William Henry Seward - United States - 1883 - 654 pages
...differently from the aspect in which they are presented by Messrs. Forsyth and Crawford. He sees in them, not a rightful and accomplished revolution and an...perversion of a temporary and partisan excitement to the inconsiderate purposes of an unjustifiable and unconstitutional aggression 'upon the rights and the... | |
| Samuel Wylie Crawford - Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.) - 1887 - 554 pages
...events and the actually existing political condition from that of the Commissioners. He saw in them, not a rightful and accomplished revolution and an...unjustifiable and unconstitutional aggression upon the rights and authority of the Government; and he looked not to irregular negotiations nor to agencies... | |
| Samuel Wylie Crawford - Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.) - 1896 - 526 pages
...events and the actually existing 342 political condition from that of the Commissioners. He saw in them, not a rightful and accomplished revolution and an...unjustifiable and unconstitutional aggression upon the rights and authority of the Government; and he looked not to irregular negotiations nor to agencies... | |
| Frederic Bancroft - 1899 - 588 pages
...presumptions of the Confederate commissioners. In the events that had occurred in the seven states he saw " not a rightful and accomplished revolution and an...nation, with an established government, but rather took of Campbell's letter, to which this was a reply, contains nothing to call forth the last eight... | |
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