Democracy and Slavery in National Representation Debate
A political statement argues democracy and human rights oppose property representation in Congress. It endorses extending freedom as far as slavery limits, denounces slavery’s extension, and asserts that human rights will triumph while the Union endures. The text notes Democrats’ hostility to extending slavery and claims Congress must act to keep a free territory united under the Constitution.
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Burrhave
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Boerhave
Lottie
St. Anthony's
Abolition Journals Prompt Political Claims in Illinois
The Herald and Republican papers push the same assertion and threaten to appeal to figures. The 1856 Illinois aggregate vote is cited as an executive town committee from each school district. Members named include John J. Gray Ambrose Young David Kemp Edmund Wheeler A F Price Daniel Hughes N G Browning. The club meeting adjourned after three cheers for Old Abe.
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Bey
Oquawka Plaindealer
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John J. Gray
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A F. Price
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Old Abe
H. L. Tandy
L. N. John
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Dickinson
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Olp Abe
Harrison
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Joseph W. Irving
Caroline Irving
Margaret Young
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Saiy
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