| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - He observed that a power had been indeed vested with him by the People of these States to remit at discretion the punishment of death, in the instance of those whose lives were forfeited to the violated laws of the land; but it was a power which he had never exercised in behalf of any offenders among his brethren, the Whites; that, moreover, there was a law which especially, prescribed the last pe
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