Life of Gen. James H. Lane, "the Liberator of Kansas": With Corroborative Incidents of Pioneer HistoryJ. Speer, printer, 1896 - 336 halaman |
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Halaman 177 - State during the six months, and in the township sixty days, and in the ward or precinct thirty days, immediately preceding such election, and shall have declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States, conformably to the laws of the United States on the subject of naturalization, shall be entitled to vote in the township or precinct where he may reside, if he shall have been duly registered according to law.
Halaman 178 - Lord 1870, or who shall be a male citizen of the United States, above the age of twenty-one years, shall be entitled to vote at such election.
Halaman 87 - Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep ; If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take ; And this I ask for Jesus
Halaman 20 - Sec. 12. If any free person, by speaking or by writing, assert or maintain that persons have not the right to hold slaves in this Territory...
Halaman 78 - Larry's behavior was the most disgraceful, for he stood not upon the order of his going, but went at once...
Halaman 125 - This worthy gentleman, who is certainly "as mild a mannered man As ever scuttled ship or cut a throat," swears positively that he did not know either of the defendants; that he belonged to neither party in the affray, and that he fought, to use his own descriptive and unrivalled phraseology, entirely "upon his own hook.
Halaman 50 - hew to the line, let the chips fall where they may," is leading to a better understanding and a more favorable consideration of Indian character.
Halaman 160 - It has been solemnly adjudged by the highest judicial tribunal known to our laws that slavery exists in Kansas by virtue of the Constitution of the United States. Kansas is therefore at this moment as much a slave State as Georgia or South Carolina.
Halaman 17 - That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the State, contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited...
Halaman 56 - BEAR him, comrades, to his grave ; Never over one more brave Shall the prairie grasses weep, In the ages yet to come, When the millions in our room, What we sow in tears, shall reap.