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Every thing, therefore, which tends to increase this danger, though it may be a local affair, yet if it involves national expense or safety, it becomes of concern to every part of the union, and is a proper subject for the consideration of those charged with the general administration of the government." See Cong. Reg. vol. 1, p. 310, 11.
They accepted the inevitable; and swallowing their rage but still nursing their revenge, they consented perforce to retire and be "honorably" mustered out. But for this narrow contingency Lawrence would have been sacked a second time by the direct agency of the territorial cabal. Doc., 3d Sess. 34th Cong. Vol. II., pp. 156-69.
His sincerity was further attested by his ready acceptance of the proffered mediation of the A B C powers in the Mexican embroglio and by the encouragement which he has given to the Pan American movement. Hist. House Doc. No. 1444, Sixty-second Cong., Third Sess., pp. 2, 3; Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 1, Sixty-fifth Cong., Special Sess., pp. 47, 48. Sen. Ex. Doc.
Thayer, "Life and Letters of John Hay," Vol. II, pp. 286-288. Washington Post, May 28, 1916. Doc. Foreign Relations, 1904, p. 506. For a full report of the case see Sen. Doc. No. 119, Fifty-eighth Cong., Third Sess. Foreign Relations, 1903, p. 1. Am. Journal of Int. Law, Vol. II, p. 78. Am. Journal of Int. Law, Vol. II, Supplement, p. 82.
Goddard the other day at Charleville, proffer money, or take any steps to try the lawfulness or unlawfulness of this proceeding, but, having sent a courier to precede him, hurried on to Cong, and conferred the distinction of his presence on that hotel. That the proprietors did their best to entertain him I have no doubt, speaking from experience.
Senate Executive Documents, 3d Sess. 34th Cong., Vol. To these an urgent appeal for help was made; and the leaders of the conspiracy in prompt obedience placarded the frontier with inflammatory handbills, and collected and equipped companies, and hurried them forward to the rendezvous without a moment's delay.
The Governor refused to interfere to protect the threatened town, though an urgent appeal to do so was made to him by its citizens, who after stormy and divided councils resolved on a policy of non-resistance. Doc., 3d Sess. 34th Cong. Vol.
Senate Ex. Doc. No. 8, 1st Sess. 35th Cong. Vol. I., p. 104. That the pro-slavery cabal would permit power to slip from their grasp without some extraordinary effort was scarcely to be expected.
The back is overlaid with a plate of silver cut in cruciform pattern. The whole is executed in a very fine manner and is the most beautiful object of its kind in existence. Another beautiful shrine, known as the Cross of Cong, made to enshrine a piece of the true cross presented by the pope in 1123, was made for King Turlogh O'Conor at about that date.
Gihon, pp. 142-3. Geary, Executive Minutes, Senate Ex. Doc., No. 17, 1st Sess. 35th Cong. Vol. VI., p. 195.
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