| Epes Sargent - 1859 - 652 pàgines
...recommended, in the words of the president, " that the United States be immediately put into an armor and attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and e.vpeclations." They submitted appropriate resolutions for the carrying out of this great object. •... | |
| Edward Jenkins Harden - 1859 - 572 pàgines
...nation can relinquish, Congress will feel the duty of putting the United States into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations." The Message then recommended, more in detail, such measures of preparation as the exigency of the times... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1860 - 444 pàgines
...demanding resistance, and urging upon Congress the duty of putting the country ' into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations.' "It was precisely at this point of time that Mr. Clay, having resigned his seat in the Senate, appeared... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1861 - 698 pàgines
...ready for war. In the language of Mr. Madison, " let us put the United States into an armor, and an attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectation." One war has already found us unprepared. And what that condition of things cost in blood,... | |
| Ann Mary Butler Crittenden Coleman ("Mrs. Chapman Coleman, ") - 1871 - 408 pàgines
...Britain, as demanding resistance, and urging upon Congress the duty of putting the country " into an armor and attitude demanded by the crisis and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations." * It was precisely at this point of time that Mr. Clay, having resigned his seat in the Senate, appeared... | |
| Edmund Ollier - 1874 - 652 pàgines
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| Richard Hildreth - 1880 - 758 pàgines
...ample provision for maintaining them." He suggested the putting the country " into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations." And yet, as plainly appears from the cotemporaneous letters of Monroe to Barlow, the cabinet did not... | |
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