 | United States. Congress. House - 756 páginas
...John B. Clark having proposed to submit a preamble and resolution, which were read as follows, viz: Whereas certain members of this House, now in nomination...it, or the compend from it, is fit to be Speaker of the House. Mr. Stevens made the point of order that it was not competent for the Clerk to entertain... | |
 | William Emmett Simms - 1859 - 16 páginas
...The Impending Crisis of the South — How to meet it," purporting to have been written by one Hlnton R. Helper, are insurrectionary and hostile to the...House who has indorsed and recommended it, or the compeud from it, is fit to be Speaker of this House," Mr. SIMMS said: Mr.CLERK: The subject-matter... | |
 | John B. Clark - 1859 - 50 páginas
...South : How to meet it," purporting to have been written by one Hinton R. Helper, are insurreetionary and hostile to the domestic peace and tranquillity...that no member of this House who has indorsed and reeommended it, or the compend from it, is fit to be Speaker of this House. [Applause in the galleries,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1859 - 732 páginas
...the domestic peace and tranquillity of the country, and that no member of this House who has endorsed and recommended it, or the compend from it, is fit to be Speaker of the House. Mr. Stevens made the point of order that it was not competent for the Clerk to entertain... | |
 | Hugo Reid - 1861 - 328 páginas
...the domestic peace and tranquillity of the country, and that no member of this House who has endorsed and recommended it, or the compend from it, is fit to be speaker of this House." To understand political movements in America arising out of the slavery question, we must bear in mind... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1863 - 284 páginas
...domestic peace and tranquillity of the country, and that no member of this House, who has endorsed and recommended it, or the compend from it, is fit to be Speaker of this House." The design of the book was to hasten the crisis which it predicts as "impending," by detailing the wretchedness... | |
 | Fitzwilliam Sargent - 1863 - 140 páginas
...resolution was offered by one of them :—" That no person who has endorsed and recommended the book, or the compend from it, is fit to be Speaker of this House." And for more than two months the Southern members of the House prevented the election of a Speaker,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1864 - 694 páginas
...The Impending Crisis of the South — How to meet it,' purporting to have been written by one Ilinron R. Helper, are insurrectionary and hostile to the...from it, is fit to be Speaker of this House." The book thus advertised was written by a yoxmg North Carolinian of the poorer middle class, who, having... | |
 | Fitzwilliam Sargent - 1864 - 204 páginas
...proposed the following Eesolution — " That no person who has endorsed and recommended that book, or the compend from it, is fit to be Speaker of this House." For two months the legislative business of the Government was prevented, because the Southern Kepresentatives,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1865 - 692 páginas
...and, amid a shower of objections and interruptions, proposed the following preamble and resolution : " Whereas, certain members of this House, now in nomination...from it, is fit to be Speaker of this House." The book thus advertised was written by a young North Carolinian of the poorer middle class, who, having... | |
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How to meet it,' purporting to have been written by one Hinton R. Helper, are insurrectionary and hostile to the domestic peace and tranquillity of the country; and that no member of this House who has indorsed and recommended it, or the compend from... 
