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Excerpt from Address of Hon. R. F. Stockton, Delivered at Elizabethtown, New Jersey, July 4th, 1851I On the 4th Of July, -1776, the Declaration Of Independence was signed by our patriotic forefathers, and delivered into the hands Of the people, for the benefit of themselves, and their posterity, to the remotest generation and, as Mr. Adams predicted the anniversary of that day has been, ever since, celebrated by bonfires, firing Of cannon, pub...

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Excerpt from Speech of Hon. R. F. Stockton, of New Jersey, on Harbor Defenses: Delivered in the Senate of the United States, May 11, 1852But all will agree that no great European war can take place without endangering our peaceful relations with one or other' of the belligerents. We are admonished, therefore, not to neglect those preparatory defenses which, in war, would be indispensable for the protection of our sea-board.About the PublisherF...

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Excerpt from Defence of the System of Internal Improvements of the State of New JerseyMonopolies are deservedly odious, not only in this country, but in that also from which we derived our laws and institutions, they have always been the peculiar objects of popular jealousy and popular complaint.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reprod...

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Excerpt from Letter of Commodore Stockton on the Slavery QuestionThe general Government has been agitated compromise after compromise has been made, and proved, as was to be expected, only the means of postponing, rather than of settling the ques tion, until at last things have reached a condition that real danger to the Union seems to be apprehended by the wisest men of both sections of the country. It is time for men now to speak out, calmly...

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