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June 29, 1854
Eaton Democrat
Eaton, Preble County, Ohio
What is this article about?
Hon. George Bliss, Democratic congressman from Ohio's Stark, Summit, and Portage District, argued in a speech on the Nebraska question that the Democratic Party would remain united despite debates over the bill.
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Hon. George Bliss, the talented Democrat who represents the Stark, Summit and Portage District in congress, in a speech on the Nebraska question, gave utterance to this truth:
"Those who vainly talk of making this bill a test of Democracy, will be quite willing to forego that pleasure when they find themselves with their test on one side, and the Democratic party on the other, That great party of national necessity, which is animated by, and holds in its keeping, the very soul of the republic, is not destined to be shattered to fragments by any difference of opinion upon this subject."
"Those who vainly talk of making this bill a test of Democracy, will be quite willing to forego that pleasure when they find themselves with their test on one side, and the Democratic party on the other, That great party of national necessity, which is animated by, and holds in its keeping, the very soul of the republic, is not destined to be shattered to fragments by any difference of opinion upon this subject."
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Nebraska Question
Democratic Party
George Bliss
Congress Speech
What entities or persons were involved?
Hon. George Bliss
Where did it happen?
Stark, Summit And Portage District
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Stark, Summit And Portage District
Key Persons
Hon. George Bliss
Event Details
Hon. George Bliss, representing the Stark, Summit and Portage District in congress, gave a speech on the Nebraska question stating that the Democratic party would not be shattered by differences of opinion on the bill, despite some trying to make it a test of Democracy.