The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln...: And the Attempted Assassination of William H. Seward, Secretary of State, and Frederick W. Seward, Assistant Secretary, on the Evening of the 14th of April, 1865. Expressions of Condolence and Sympathy Inspired by These EventsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1867 - 930 páginas |
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... Chief Magistrate mur- dered before their eyes . The eminent statesman who with such surpassing ability has guided our foreign relations during the most critical and dangerous period of our history seems , thank God , to have escaped ...
... Chief Magistrate mur- dered before their eyes . The eminent statesman who with such surpassing ability has guided our foreign relations during the most critical and dangerous period of our history seems , thank God , to have escaped ...
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... Chief Magistrate . The government of the King , my august sovereign , will sympathize sincerely with the American nation . The sentiments of respect and affection which I personally entertain for the honorable Secretary of State and Mr ...
... Chief Magistrate . The government of the King , my august sovereign , will sympathize sincerely with the American nation . The sentiments of respect and affection which I personally entertain for the honorable Secretary of State and Mr ...
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... Chief Magistrate . I have the honor to be , President , with the highest respect , your obedient , humble servant , W. RAASLÖFF . Mr. Wood to Mr. Seward . No. 194. ] [ Extract . ] LEGATION OF THE UNITED STATES , Copenhagen , May 1 ...
... Chief Magistrate . I have the honor to be , President , with the highest respect , your obedient , humble servant , W. RAASLÖFF . Mr. Wood to Mr. Seward . No. 194. ] [ Extract . ] LEGATION OF THE UNITED STATES , Copenhagen , May 1 ...
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... Chief Magistrate . We have witnessed all the phases of the gigantic struggle sustained with so much energy by the much lamented ABRAHAM LINCOLN . We partici- pated in all the emotions of republicans faithful to the Union , and we meet ...
... Chief Magistrate . We have witnessed all the phases of the gigantic struggle sustained with so much energy by the much lamented ABRAHAM LINCOLN . We partici- pated in all the emotions of republicans faithful to the Union , and we meet ...
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... Chief Magistrate is no more ; that at the height of his fame and usefulness he has been stricken down by an assassin's hand . Our joy over the nation's deliverance from the horrors of civil war is turned into mourning , by an event ...
... Chief Magistrate is no more ; that at the height of his fame and usefulness he has been stricken down by an assassin's hand . Our joy over the nation's deliverance from the horrors of civil war is turned into mourning , by an event ...
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abhorrence ABRAHAM LINCOLN address of sympathy affliction aldermen American Union Andrew Johnson April April 29 assassination of ABRAHAM assassination of President assurance bereavement Berne borough calamity canton cause Chairman chamber CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS Chief Magistrate citizens committee common seal consul copy council deed deep sympathy deplore deprived desire to express detestation duty emancipation event Excellency feelings following resolutions Frederick Seward glorious grief hand heart heartfelt sympathy honor hope horror and indignation humanity illustrious inhabitants justice lamented late President LEGATION liberty London loss martyr mayor mourning murder noble North obedient servant pathy patriotic peace President LINCOLN profound sympathy public meeting rebellion regret republic request Resolutions passed respect royal burgh SEAL sentiments sincere slavery Society sorrow sustained sympathy and condolence terrible tion town Translation transmit triumph unani Unanimously resolved undersigned victim victory Washington widow William H WILLIAM HUNTER
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Página 171 - Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said : " The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Página 108 - With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive...
Página 517 - I shall have the most solemn one to 'preserve, protect and defend it.' I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
Página 170 - If we shall suppose that American Slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to both North and South, this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offence...
Página 527 - THE glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate : Death lays his icy hands on kings ; Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Página 553 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office...
Página 108 - I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty not alone to the people of this country, but hope to all the world, for all future time.
Página 170 - Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces, but let us judge not, that we be not judged.
Página 107 - MY FRIENDS : No one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To this people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century; here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see you again.
Página 107 - One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute.