Gen Harrison’s Denunciation of National Convention Policies
The letter from Gen Harrison at North Bend dated December 2, 1838, endorses Conservative Republican principles aligned with the Constitution and outlines his views on limiting presidential power, single-term service, veto limits, legislative independence, and opposition conduct, reflecting a warning against executive overreach and bank influence.
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Walter Raleigh
James the Ist
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W. H. Harrison
Slavery as an economic system in the Union
The speaker argues for a uniform national policy on labor under slavery, examining economic harmony and the dangers of mixed free and slave labor. He outlines three options: war, abolition or preservation by exchange, and peaceful separation, with historical parallels and calls for rational, economical analysis.
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Rhea
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Peter the Great
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Commuter labors and state legislative notes at dawn
The piece describes tireless office work at the Custom House with workers shooting long hours, a view of the Virginian Wise controversy, and idle social invitations declined. It reports the Delaware and Michigan area updates including salaries, appointments, Lodi’s growth, Lake Erie's water levels, a newspaper succession in Buffalo, and a Bank of Ypsilanti failure with fraud claims.
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A Pope's Ceixtox or Drvocracy Sentiment 1797
A 1797 quotation from Pope Pius Sixth arguing democracy aligns with gospel teaching if guided by Christian virtue. It asserts that true self government rests on respecting neighbors' rights and moral reform through religious truth, presenting democracy as compatible with gospel principles.
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Way of Stating the Christian Precept Love Your Neighbor
The phrase reflects a simple teaching of mutual regard grounded in Christian ethics. It emphasizes treating others with the same care and consideration one expects for themselves, promoting social harmony and compassion across communities.
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Bates Conk
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Jacos Haent
Apustas Chaspurr
Charles Faxon
Buffalo Daily Starr
Quartus Graves
Buffalo Daily Republican
Horatio Gates
Danube
Bristol
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