...discretion, the return of its due and perfect curve." Mr. Webster declared, in a well-known, passage : " We are accustomed to praise the lawgivers of antiquity;...and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787." reach of any fickleness or change in popular sentiment unless by a revolution which should upheave...

...service as aforesaid." Of this remarkable compact Daniel Webster, in his famous reply to Hayne, said : "I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient...and lasting character than the ordinance of 1787." It was the first emphatic and effective protest against slavery in America. Its influence, descending...

...in celebrating its praises. Said Daniel Webster in 1830: We ure accustomed to praise the law givers of antiquity; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon...of any law-giver, ancient or modern, has produced effertsof more distinct marked and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787. We see its consequences...

...and foresight seem to have been especially granted to public men." "I doubt," said Daniel Webster, "whether one single law of any law-giver, ancient...and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787." In sagacity, wisdom and foresight, it has never been surpassed. It has stood the test of time for more...

...seemed to be moved by an invisible hand to do just what was wanted of him." And Webster declares: " We are accustomed to praise the law-givers of antiquity;...and lasting character than the ordinance of 1787." Strangely enough it was the South that made the passage of the act possible. For this we shall find...

...discretion, the return of its due and perfect curve." Mr. Webster declared, in a well-known passage : " We are accustomed to praise the lawgivers of antiquity...and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787." The founders of the Northwest and the frainers of the Ordinance meant to put its great securities beyond...

...date of its enactment is July 13, 1787' The eloquent statesman Daniel Webster said of it, in 1830 : " We are accustomed to praise the law-givers of antiquity...and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787. We see its consequences at this moment, and we shall never cease to see them, perhaps, while the Ohio...

...discretion, the return of its due and perfect curve." Mr. Webster declared, in a well-known passage : " We are accustomed to praise the lawgivers of antiquity;...and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787." The founders of the Northwest and the framers of the Ordinance meant to put its great securities beyond...

...prohibition of slavery, guaranty of English liberties, federal colonial system. " We are accustomed, sir, to praise the lawgivers of antiquity: we help to perpetuate...ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787." (Daniel Webster.) 4. The Northwest gains a colony...

...service as aforesaid." Of this remarkable compact Daniel Webster, in his famous reply to Hayne, said : " I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient...and lasting character than the ordinance of 1787." It was the first emphatic and effective protest against slavery in America. Its influence, descending...