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...you have the receipt. I do not wish to say anything as to who shall be the Republican candidate for the Legislature in your district, further than tha... ...en of 1856 very differently from what they seem to [be] going in the other party. Below is the vote of 1856, in your district: Counties. Counties. Bu... ...sisting that there is a plan on foot in La Salle and Bureau to run Douglas Republicans for Congress and for the Legislature in those counties, if they... ...NNINGHAM, Esq. MY DEAR SIR:—Y ours of the 18th, signed as secretary of the Republican club, is received. In the matter of making speeches I am a good ... ...e Douglas, and such were the opinions of the leading men of the Democratic Party. Even as late as the spring of 1856 Mr. Buchanan said, a short time s... ...t hobby of negro equality. He thinks—he says at least— that the Republican party is in favor of allowing whites and blacks to intermarry, and that a m... ...er, Georgia ceded that which now constitutes the States of Mississippi and Alabama. In both deeds of cession it was made a condition by the ceding Sta... ...he execution thereof obstructed, in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, by combinations too po... ...e United States has broken out in the States of South Carolina, Geor- gia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, and the laws of the Un...

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...n any of the States of Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and North Carolina, a number of ... ...res that “the United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of government and shall protect each of them against invasi... ...obligation of the United States to guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government and to protect the State in the cases stated ... ...tution contemplates a case wherein the element within a State favorable to republican government in the Union may be too feeble for an opposite and ho... ... nor involuntary servitude, except in the punishment of crimes whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; that the General Assembly may make su... ...hundred and sixty-one, the ports of the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas were, for reasons there... ...to do the work over accord- ing to the law, in presence of the complaining party, and thereby to correct anything which might be found amiss. The com... ...he end of three years’ struggle, the nation’s condition is not what either party, or any man, devised or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither i... ...eamer Keaysarge, which led to the total destruction of the piratical craft Alabama, on the 19th of June, 1864., a vessel superior in tonnage, superior...

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...ce in cheese-cloth in the moonlight. She was taken to a certi- fied Studio Party, with beer, cigarettes. bobbed hair, and a Russian Jewess who sang th... ...said Bea. IV The recently built house of Sam Clark, in which was given the party to welcome Carol, was one of the largest in Gopher Prairie. It had a ... ...aited till Kennicott should rescue her. The 47 Sinclair Lewis rest of the party waited for the miracle of being amused. Harry and Juanita Haydock, Ri... ...n anarchist, too. Everybody who doesn’t love the bankers and the Grand Old Republican Party is an anarchist.” Carol had unconsciously slipped from her... ... good sound be- lief in hell, like we used to have it preached to us.” The Republican Party, the Grand Old Party of Blaine and McKinley, is the agent ... ...ons of ap- parent intelligence and business ability do not always vote the Republican ticket straight; that it is not a uni- versal custom to wear scr... ... studios in New York, in Kan- sas farmhouses, San Francisco drawing-rooms, Alabama schools for negroes. From them she got the same con- fused desire w...

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...came the trial hour. Without cordial support from any large body of men or party on this side the Atlantic, and too far distant in space and immediate... ...arduous labor and heavy ex- penditure of editor and lecturer. The Garrison party, to which he still adhered, did not want a colored newspaper—there wa... ... want a colored newspaper—there was an odor of caste about it; the Liberty party could hardly be expected to give warm support to a man who smote thei... ...ithered and blasted. The ever dreaded slave life in Georgia, Louisiana and Alabama—from which escape is next to impossible now, in my loneliness, star... ...the prison, and took me out, for the purpose, as he said, of sending me to Alabama, with a friend of his, who would emancipate me at the end of eight ... ...f the time indicated. Besides, I never had heard of his having a friend in Alabama, and I took the announcement, simply as an easy and comfortable met... ...he spring of 1845, endangered my liberty, and led me to seek a refuge from republican sla- very in monarchical England. A rude, uncultivated fugitive ... ...f so large a sum for the privilege of living securely under our glori- ous republican form of government. I could have remained in England, or have go... ...n its statements, because delivered before an audience supposed to be anti-republican in their principles and feelings, may view the matter differ- en...

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...ildad, to my no small surprise, considering that he was such an interested party in these proceedings; Bildad never heeded us, but went on mumbling to... ...er come back. Black Little Pip—he never did—oh, no! he went be- fore. Poor Alabama boy! On the grim Pequod’s forecastle, ye shall ere long see him, be... ...little Flask, he was the youngest son, and little boy of this weary family party. His were the shinbones of the saline beef; his would have been the d... ...t’s my juicy little pear at home doing now? Crying its eyes out?— Giving a party to the last arrived harpooneers, I dare say, gay as a frigate’s penna... ...s the whole of the law. What are the sinews and souls of Russian serfs and Republican slaves but Fast-Fish, whereof possession is the whole of the law... ... likes of you; a whale would sell for thirty times what you would, Pip, in Alabama. Bear that in mind, and don’t jump any more.” Hereby perhaps Stubb ... ... in England, in Scotland, and in the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. Among the more curi- ous of such remains is part of a skull, which...

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...on in the form of a trea- sonable provisional government at Montgomery, in Alabama on the 18th day of February, 1861. On the 12th day of April, 1861, ... ... declare and proclaim that the States of South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennes- see, North Caroli... ...ssenger to him. A dispatch has this moment come from Halleck at Tuscombia, Alabama. A. LINCOLN. 89 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Six ACT OF C... ...I under- stand you now to be willing to accept the help of men who are not Republicans, provided they have “heart in it.” Agreed. I want no others. Bu... ... ol Six reject all I should be advised to reject, I should have none left, Republicans or others not even yourself. For be assured, my dear sir, there... ...ng their faith with their blood, Baker and Lyon and Bohien and Richardson, Republicans, did all that men could do; but did they any more than Kearny a... ... nec- essary to ascertain the amount of indemnification due to the injured party. The United States consul-general at Havana was consequently instruct... ...as directed, in view of the occupation of the capital by the revolutionary party and of the uncertainty of the civil war, not to present his credentia... ...Sunday morning, remain with you till Tuesday morning, and then return. Our party will probably not exceed six persons of all sorts. A. LINCOLN. OPINIO...

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...ce, and barren of any good to mankind. He had just witnessed the spread of republican govern- ment through all the vast continental possessions of Spa... ... blood, and he was filled with anxiety to learn the causes that had placed republican government, in France, in 5 Tocqueville such contrast with Demo... ...ghts of citizenship, including the right of suffrage. This was a political party movement, intended to be radical and revolu- tionary, but it will, ul... ...con- trol, except for general purposes, is the root and origin of all free republican government, and is the antagonist of all great political combina... ...ture to the level of the lowest, are no longer considered. The violence of party spirit has been mitigated, and the judg- ment of the wise is not subo... ...le in their minds from that of novelty. Not far from this class is another party, whose object is to materialize mankind, to hit upon what is expedien... ... while I was travelling through the forests which still cover the State of Alabama, I arrived one day at the log house of a pioneer. I did not wish to... ...*These nations are now swallowed up in the States of Geor- gia, Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi. There were for- merly in the South four great nat... ...to clear, and return to their savage course of life. *In 1829 the State of Alabama divided the Creek territory into counties, and subjected the Indian...

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...save only that of slavery. So far as I can perceive, by such union neither party need yield any- thing on the point in difference between them. If the... ... see much good to come of annexation, inasmuch as they were already a free republican people on our own model. On the other hand, I never could very c... ...ced by the President. I admit that such a vote should not be given in mere party wantonness, and that the one given is justly censurable if it have no... ...point arising in the case which he dared not admit and yet could not deny. Party bias may help to make it appear so, but with all the allowance I can ... ... be in ac- 44 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two cordance with our republican institutions, which can be best sustained by the diffusion of kn... ...s is clear as noonday. That we are right we cannot doubt. We hold the true Republican position. In leaving the people’s business in their hands, we ca... ...olina and Georgia owned, in separate parts, what are now Mis- sissippi and Alabama. Connecticut, I think, owned the little remaining part of Ohio, bei... ...his Territory then compris- ing what are now the States of Mississippi and Alabama. This was ten years before they had the authority to do the same th... ...is report been adopted, not only the North- west, but Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi also would have been free; but it required the ass...

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...y of State to declare openly that England intended to side either with one party or with the other, or else to remain neutral between them. I had hear... ...er of the cause and ground for revolu- tion, it is so very easy for either party to put in a plea that shall be satisfactory to itself! Mr. and Mrs. J... ...ed- less to show that a certain amount of fraud has been used by a certain party in a revolution. If the South be ulti- mately successful, the fraud o... ...nies will not admit of a divided accommodation; and the second is that the republican nature of the people will not brook a superior or aristo- cratic... ...the other. The ways of the people seemed to be quiet, smooth, orderly, and republican. There is nothing to drink in Port- land, of course; for, thanks... ...en in them there was till quite of late a strong section so opposed to the Republican party as to give a material aid to the South. This, I think, was... ...d, are easily defined. They are Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missis- sippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina. The South wi... ...6,431 Arkansas 331,710 109,065 440,775 Mississippi 407,051 479,607 886,658 Alabama 520,444 435,473 955,917 Florida 81,885 63,809 145,694 Georgia 615,3... ... New Orleans or the mouth of the Mis- sissippi. The States of Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana have for some time past received much of their suppl...

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...hey were rich, they had decided that they must celebrate. They must give a party—that was the idea. But how to explain it—to the daughters and the nei... ... to know it, but Helen spent the night at the Sloanes’. There was a little party there, and, although she did not want to go, and you so sick, we pers... ...rink, and she’s here!” Joe brought the glasses on a waiter, and served the party. I reached for one of the two remaining glasses, but Joe growled unde... ...e orator of the day, and in November of 1840 he died again. The St. Louis Republican of the 25th of that month spoke as follows: “Another Relic of th... ...et together and my fingers spread over my heart, I say, in the language of Alabama, “You do me proud.”) I stand guilty of the authorship of the articl...

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... America V ol. 2 facts, was not the case. I had gone down the river with a party of ladies, and we were opposite to Mount Vernon; but on that occasion... ...re all secessionists, but the town was held by the North- 25 Trollope ern party. Through the lines, into Virginia, they could not go at all. Up to Wa... ...ten, or that the Southern men feared that things were going bad with their party across the river; but that nobody seemed to have any faith in anybody... ...f the States had, in the first instance, been thought desirable. The young republicans hankered after the separate power and separate name which each ... ... Democrat, that is, to hold South- ern politics, and unfashionable to be a Republican, or to hold anti-Southern politics. In that way the South has li... ...f Virginia have been the result. At that time there were no cotton fields. Alabama and 62 North America V ol. 2 Mississippi were outlying territories... ...eowner from Georgia may call himself a democrat, may think that he reveres republican institutions, and may talk with Ameri- can horror of the thrones... ...that the supporters of Mr. Lincoln were very anxious about their ticket in Alabama, or those of Mr. Breckinridge as to theirs in Massachusetts. In Ala... ...n would admit a hint that secession might ultimately prevail in Georgia or Alabama. But the rebels had been driven out of Missouri when I was leaving ...

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...the country ruined 8 Personal Memoirs beyond recovery when the Democratic party lost control in 1860. Her family, which was large, inherited her view... ... war, and remains a firm believer, that national success by the Democratic party means irretrievable ruin. In June, 1821, my father, Jesse R. Grant, m... ...d brother died before the rebellion began; he was a Whig, and afterwards a Republican. His oldest brother was a Republican and brave soldier during th... ...5 U. S. Grant States, over Mr. Lincoln, or any other representative of his party; unless it was immediately after some of John Morgan’s men, in his ce... ...; the Know-Nothing party had taken its place, but was on the wane; and the Republican party was in a chaotic state and had not yet received a name. It... ...t to Free States. In St. Louis City and County, what afterwards became the Republican party was known as the Free-Soil Democracy , led by the Honorabl... ...ent was established with Jefferson Davis as its President, and Montgomery, Alabama, as the Capital. The secessionists had then to leave the cabinet. I... ... in our hands we had a navigable stream open to us up to Muscle Shoals, in Alabama. The Memphis and Charleston Railroad strikes the Tennessee at Eastp... ...mmand at Holly Springs and much reinforced by con- scripts and troops from Alabama and Texas. The same day General Rosecrans was relieved from duty wi...

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...oot of the ladder and in desperate circumstances, just as a new political party is started by such men in our own country. The only object, of cour... ...l, it was not ten o’clock, and the night was long before us, when one of the party produced an old pack of Spanish cards from his monkey jacket pocket... ... this we escaped, having had a pretty good siege with the wooding. The water party were gone three days, during which time they narrowly escaped being... ...morality, and good government, by that peculiar invention of Anglo Saxon Republican America, the solemn, awe inspir ing Vigilance Committee of ... ...ving her later record and her historic end,—captured and burned by the rebel Alabama: NEW LONDON, MARCH 17, 1868. RICHARD H. DANA, ESQ.: ... ..., in which business she was successful until captured by the rebel steamer Alabama, September, 1862, making a period of more than nineteen years, ... ... we were prisoners of war, and our ship a prize to the Confederate steamer Alabama. We were then ordered to give up all nautical instruments and l...

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...t up, not even against both parties equally, but almost solely against the party in the right, and the ungenerous refusal of all those just allowances... ...s and in the plains of Kansas; on the slavery question exclusively was the party constituted which now rules the United States: on slavery Fremont was... ... it have been expected, or even perhaps desired, that they should? A great party does not change suddenly, and at once, all its principles and profess... ... not change suddenly, and at once, all its principles and professions. The Republican party have taken their stand on law, and the existing constituti... ...very into the territories which were not yet States. T o prevent this, the Republican party was formed, 10 The Contest inAmerica and to prevent it, t... ...some other power than the constituted authorities of the Slave States. The Republican party neither aim nor profess to aim at this object. And when we... ...of soil and cultivation in the world; and even the more recently colonized Alabama, as he shows, is rapidly following in the same downhill track. T o ... ...ncies, forming parts of Virginia, North Carolina, T ennessee, Georgia, and Alabama, in which, from the nature of the climate and of the agricul tural...