...greatest interest of every true American, one of the confederate States was ever, for the CONSOLIDATION OF OUR UNION, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety — perhaps our National cxietencc. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led cacli State...

...our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, . tho CONSOLIDATION OF OUR UNION, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, - safety — perhaps onr National ixiitcnce. This - important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds,...

...law" between which and the constitution we know of any conflict. Resolved, That the Constitution was " the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarities of our political situation rendered indispensable;" and that by amity, conciliation and...

...law" between which and the constitution we know of any conflict. Resolved, That the Constitution was " the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarities of our political situation rendered indispensable;" and that by amity, conciliation and...

...American, the consolidation of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety—perhaps our national existence. This important consideration,...now present is the result of a spirit of amity, and that mutual deference and concession, which the peculiarity of our political sit-uation rendered indispensable....

...American, the consolidation of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety—perhaps our national existence. This important consideration,...now present is the result of a spirit of amity, and that mutual deference and concession, which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable....

...our prosperity, fe" licity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consid" eration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each...the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual u deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situa" tion rendered indispensable....

...difference among the several States as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. The Constitution which we now present is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that natural deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political -situation rendered indispensable....

...difference among the several States as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. The Constitution which we now present is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that natural deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable....

...steadily in view that which appeared to us the greatest interest of every American, the consideration of our union ; in which is involved our prosperity,...and deeply impressed on our minds, led each State to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected, and thus...