...part of the Government in any "spirit of oppression, or for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, or purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of any of the States, free or slave, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and...

...waged on their part in any spirit of oppression, or for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, or purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of these States; but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union,...

...two houses of Congress did solemnly declare that the war was not waged on the part of the government in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation , nor for any purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of the States,...

...expressly asserts that "the war is not waged on their part for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, or purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those [Southern] States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution," &c. And the...

...Houses, it defined the object of the war; the war was not for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, or of " overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions " of the Southern States; it was solely " to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality, and rights of...

...passion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country; that this war is not waged upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for...interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union...

...or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country ; that this war is not prosecuted upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for...interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and all laws made in pursuance...

...war is not waged on their part in any spirit of oppression, or for any conquest or subjugation, or purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights, or established institutions of those States bat to defend and maintain tbe supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union,...

...Congress is of another character. Here it is : " Resolved, That this war was not waged on their part with any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest...interfering with the rights or established institutions of these states, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union,...

...whole country. That this war is not waged upon the part of the Government in any spirit of aggression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor...rights or established institutions of the States; but to defend ai)d maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union with all the...