ia hereby declared inoperative and void, it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic... The Life of Stephen A. Douglas - Page 199by James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 528 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1854 - 136 pages
...Territories, as recognized by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the...Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - History - 1854 - 262 pages
...recognized by the legislation of eighteen hundred and fifty, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the...territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own... | |
| Compromise of 1850 - 1854 - 144 pages
...Territories, as recognized by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void, it being the...Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom ; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own... | |
| Edward Everett, Charles Sumner - Amazon River - 1854 - 234 pages
...Territories, as recognized by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void, it being the...Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom ; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own... | |
| William Henry Seward - Electronic books - 1854 - 16 pages
...declared " inoperative and void," because it was inconsistent with the present purposes of Congress not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom. But take this apology in whatever form it may be expressed, and test its logic by a simple process. The... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - Kansas-Nebraska bill - 1854 - 16 pages
...hope without fatiguing the House; for it is both brief and beautiful, and runs thus: " It being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any State or Territory, nor to exclude it therefrom; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1855 - 84 pages
...recognized by the legislation of eighteen hundred and fifty, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the...territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1855 - 372 pages
...recognized by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the Compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperate and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of...territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1855 - 374 pages
...recognized by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the Compromise measures, is hereby declared inopemte and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of...territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1855 - 374 pages
...recognized by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the Compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperate and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of...territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own... | |
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