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Identifier: abrahamlincol1479coff (find matches)
Title: Abraham Lincoln
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Coffin, Charles Carleton, 1823-1896 Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Sovereign Grand Lodge
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Presidents
Publisher: New York : Harper & Brothers

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TiOGEIl B. TA^EY. could not be citizens. Not being citizens, tliey could not bring a suit inany court of the United States. The claim of Dred and Harriet Scottmust be settled by the court of Missouri. The Constitution recognizedslaves as property, and that property must be protected. It wasdecided that the Compromise of 1820 and that of 1850 were uncon-stitutional. By this decision a slave had no civil rights. He was a thi7ig only—no more than a horse, cow, or pig. The logic of the decision carriedslavery not only into the Territories, but into the Free States. It upset
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JAMES BUCHANAN. KANSAS-NEBRASKA STKUGGLE. 157 Mr. Douglass theory that the peo))le of a Territory alone had the riahtto say whether they would or Avould not have slavery. Only two of the judges—^Ir. ^IcLean, of Ohio, and )\(r. Curtis, ofMassachusetts—dissented from this opinion, which made slavery insteadof freedom the basis upon which the nation had been established. IfPresident Buchanan thought this decision would settle a vexatious ques-tion, he little com):)rehended the spirit of the people. Xothing can bemade permanent that is not established in righteousness. Xo peoplewith the spirit of freedom in tlieir blood will ever see their great char-ter of liberty utterly sul)verted. The Supreme Court, instead of beingregarded with reverence, became an object of contempt. The common-sense of the people led them to say the judges had made an unwarranteddecision in the interests of slavery. The struggle for the possession of Kansas was going on. The FreeiState candidate for Congress ha

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  • bookyear:1897
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Coffin__Charles_Carleton__1823_1896
  • bookauthor:Independent_Order_of_Odd_Fellows__Sovereign_Grand_Lodge
  • booksubject:Lincoln__Abraham__1809_1865
  • booksubject:Presidents
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Harper___Brothers
  • bookcontributor:Lincoln_Financial_Foundation_Collection
  • booksponsor:The_Institute_of_Museum_and_Library_Services_through_an_Indiana_State_Library_LSTA_Grant
  • bookleafnumber:178
  • bookcollection:lincolncollection
  • bookcollection:americana
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