| Andrew White Young - International law - 1858 - 460 pages
...party adopted the sentiment expressed in the Kansas and Xebraska act, which declared it to be " the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...state, nor to exclude it therefrom ; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way,... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 868 pages
...slavery contained in the organic act of Congress of the 30th May, 1854. Congress declared it to be "the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate...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 way."... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1858 - 638 pages
...slavery contained in the organic act of Congress of the 30th May, 1854. Congress declared it to be " the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...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 way."... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - America - 1868 - 948 pages
...1850, commonly called the compromise measures, is 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 76* it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic... | |
| History - 1858 - 1010 pages
...institution ' of slavery. This will be rendered clear by a simple reference to its language. It was ' 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 institutions in their own way.'... | |
| United States - 1858 - 798 pages
...wisely declared it to be " the true intent and meaning of this act (the act organizing the Territory) 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 institutions in their own way,... | |
| John Codman Hurd - Law - 1858 - 694 pages
...Compromise Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meanng of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude t therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their lomestic institutions... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 820 pages
...in the bill, after declaring the restriction of 1820 null and void, were as follows : " It being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into tiny Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 820 pages
...in the bill, after declaring ti restriction of 1820 null and void, were as follows : " It being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into > Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfett free to... | |
| Judah Philip Benjamin - Kansas - 1858 - 246 pages
...fommonty oaUed Oie compromise meamres, is HEREBY DECLARED INOPERATIVE and VOID ; it being the trve intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any State or TERRITORY, nor to exclude it Oierefrom, but to leave the people THEREOF perfectly FRFE TO... | |
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