| William Jay - Slavery - 1839 - 236 pages
...course it was to be understood, that the order of the house and the rights of northern petitioners were respected not from any constitutional obligations,...into our hands, he may expect a felon's death." Mr. LUMKIN remarked in the Senate, (January 1838,) "If abolitionists went to Georgia, they would be caught... | |
| Harriet Martineau - Abolitionists - 1840 - 76 pages
...will hang him." Mr. Hammond, a member of Congress from South Carolinai used on the floor of Congress the following language: — ''I warn the Abolitionists,...barbarians as they are, that if chance shall throw any one of them into our hands, he may expect a felon's death." Many of the slaves in the United States... | |
| Harriet Martineau - Abolitionists - 1840 - 72 pages
...will hang him." Mr. Hammond, a member of Congress from South Carolina, used on the floor of Congress the following language: — '"I warn the Abolitionists,...barbarians as they are, that if chance shall throw any one of them into our hands, he may expect a felon-s death." Many of the slaves in the United States... | |
| Africa - 1841 - 446 pages
...district of Columbia, t<> pieces! 'I warn the abolitionists,' says South Carolina, 'ignorant, infuriated barbarians as they are, that if chance shall throw...them into our hands, he may expect a felon's death.' ' Let an abolitionist come within the borders of South CaroUna,' cries a third— mild Carolina's colleague,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1842 - 646 pages
...of Columhia, to pieces." — "I warn the abolitionists," says South Carolina, "ignorant, infuriated barbarians as they are , that if chance shall throw...them into our hands, he may expect a felon's death." — "Let an abolitionist come within the borders of South Carolina," cries a third; mild Carolina's... | |
| Charles Dickens - Canada - 1842 - 328 pages
...of Columbia, to pieces."—"I warn the abolitionists," says South Carolina, " ignorant, infuriated barbarians as they are, that if chance shall throw...into our hands, he may expect a felon's death."—" Let an abolitionist come within the borders of South Carolina,'" cries a third; mild Carolina's colleague;... | |
| Charles Dickens - United States - 1842 - 334 pages
...Columbia, to pieces." — " I warn the abolitionists," says South Carolina, " ignorant, infuriated barbarians as they are, that if chance shall throw...any of them into our hands, he may expect a felon's death.1' — " Let an abolitionist come within the borders of South Carolina," cries a third; mild... | |
| William Jay - Slavery - 1853 - 684 pages
...DOGS ! " Mr. Hammond, of South Carolina, at an earlier period thus expressed himself in the House : " I warn the abolitionists, ignorant, infatuated barbarians...if chance shall throw any of them into our hands, they may expect a FELON'S DEATH ! " In 1848, Mr. Hale, a senator from New Hampshire, introduced a bill... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Morris - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 420 pages
...the petition to pieces." " I warn these petitioners said another, Mr. Hammond, of South Carolina, " ignorant, infatuated barbarians as they are, that if chance shall throw any of them into our hands, they may expect a felon's death." John Quincy Adams, Ex-President of the United States, and, subsequently... | |
| William Day - Slavery - 1857 - 104 pages
...freedom : " " Mr. Hammond, of South Carolina, in a speech before Congress in the year ltf3G, said, ' I warn the abolitionists,— ignorant, infatuated...debate, ' Let an abolitionist come within the borders of Eolith Carolina, if we can catch him, we will try him, and notwithstanding all the interference <>('... | |
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