{"id":205,"date":"2016-07-11T20:57:59","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T20:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abolitionacre.com\/?p=205"},"modified":"2016-07-11T20:57:59","modified_gmt":"2016-07-11T20:57:59","slug":"senator-webster-march-7-1850-speech-in-us-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abolitionacre.com\/senator-webster-march-7-1850-speech-in-us-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"Senator Webster, March 7, 1850 speech in US Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"

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On the floor of the US Senate, Webster, March 7, 1850, \u00a0spoke words which\u00a0endorsed the Fugitive Slave Act, and were largely responsible for its passage. \u00a0In that speech, and during his\u00a0last years Webster were\u00a0spent in defending the Fugitive Slave Bill, and whose last\u00a0\u00a0counsel to the State was\u00a0to \u2018conquer her prejudices\u2019 against Slave-hunting, and to\u00a0return men to bondage\u2019 with alacrity.\u2019<\/p>\n

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\u00a0 On the floor of the US Senate, Webster, March 7, 1850, \u00a0spoke words which\u00a0endorsed the Fugitive Slave Act, and were largely responsible for its passage. \u00a0In that speech, and during his\u00a0last years Webster were\u00a0spent in defending the Fugitive Slave Bill, and whose last\u00a0\u00a0counsel to the State was\u00a0to \u2018conquer her prejudices\u2019 against Slave-hunting, and to\u00a0return … Continue reading Senator Webster, March 7, 1850 speech in US Senate<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abolitionacre.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abolitionacre.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abolitionacre.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abolitionacre.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abolitionacre.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abolitionacre.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abolitionacre.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abolitionacre.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abolitionacre.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}