Remarks of Mr. Webster on the following resolution, moved by Mr. Clay, as a substitute for the 5th of Mr. Calhoun's resolutions
Subtitle: viz: "Resolved, that the interference, by the citizens of any of the states, with the view to the abolition of slavery in the District : and that any act or measure of Congress, designed to abolish slavery in this District, would be a violation of the faith implied in the cessions by the states of Virginia and Maryland : a just cause of alarm to the people of the slave-holding states, and have a direct and inevitable tendency to disturb and endanger the Union.".
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive; Slavery & anti-slavery
Published: 1838
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Slavery; Speeches in Congress
Notes: At head of title: <In Senate of the United States, Wednesday, January 10, 1838>.

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