 That all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions or papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery, shall, without being either printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and that...  Speech of John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts, Upon the Right of the People ... - Σελίδα 3των John Quincy Adams - 1838 - 131 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Mrs. Amelia (Williams) Harrison, Margaret Compton - 1903 - 232 σελίδες
...Representative Atherton of New Hampshire (acting it was believed for Senator Calhoun). They provided "that all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions or papers relating in any way to the subject of slavery shall, without being printed or referred, be laid on the table and that no... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 832 σελίδες
..." all petitions, memorials, resolutions, or papers relating in any way or to any extent whatsoever to the subject of slavery or the abolition of slavery,...referred, be laid upon the table ; and that no further ADAMS ADAMS action whatever shall be had thereon." After the ja* and nays had been ordered on this,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1864 - 696 σελίδες
...resolve : "Tlit aH petitions, memorials, resolutiau, propositions, or papers relating in any »»j to the subject of Slavery, or the abolition of Slavery, shall, without either being prated or referred, be laid upon the table." This resolve was adopted — Yeas 117, Nays... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1975 - 602 σελίδες
..."all petitions . . . relating in any way ... to the subject of slavery, shall, without either being printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and that...no further action whatever shall be had thereon." Now, in December 1837, spurred by the violence to Lovejoy and the threat of a vast spread of slave... | |
 | Larry Ceplair - 1989 - 404 σελίδες
...Representatives on May 26, 1836. Dubbed the "gag rule" by its opponents, it read: "all petitions relating ... to the subject of slavery or the abolition of slavery,...either printed or referred, be laid upon the table and ... no further action whatever shall be had thereon."2 The southern congressmen who had promulgated... | |
 | Stephen Holmes - 1995 - 360 σελίδες
...for example, the US House of Representatives adopted the first in a series of gag rules: "Resolved, That all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions, or papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatsoever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery, shall, without being either printed... | |
 | Gerald F. Gaus - 1996 - 391 σελίδες
...the First Amendment, but to the gag rule of 1836, in which the US House of Representatives resolved that "all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions, or papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatsoever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery, shall, without being either printed... | |
 | Jon Elster, Rune Slagstad - 1988 - 372 σελίδες
...for example, the US House of Representatives adopted the first in a series of gag rules: Resolved, That all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions, or papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatsoever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery, shall, without being either printed... | |
 | Carolyn L. Karcher - 1994 - 850 σελίδες
...the plan to inundate Congress with petitions — had provoked the passage of a "gag-rule" stipulating that "all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions,...slavery or the abolition of slavery shall, without being printed or referred, be laid upon the table and that no further action whatever be taken thereon."... | |
 | Lynn Hudson Parsons - 1999 - 310 σελίδες
...subject of slavery or the abolition ol slavery, shall, without being printed or referred, be laid on the table, and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon." The new Speaker was James K. Polk, a Tennessee slaveholder. He permitted several Congressmen to argue... | |
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