 | John Witherspoon Du Bose - Confederate States of America - 1892 - 820 pages
...can only be established by the local Legislature, and if the people are opposed to slavery they will elect Representatives to that body who will, by unfriendly...matter what the decision of the Supreme Court may be on the abstract question, still the right of the people to make a slave Territory or a free Territory... | |
 | 1896 - 628 pages
...can only be established by the local legislature, and if the people are opposed to slavery, they will elect representatives to that body who will, by unfriendly...they are for it, their legislation will favor its exten sion." . His Democratic constituents went wild over the clever way in which Douglas had escaped... | |
 | Samuel Giles Buckingham - Connecticut - 1894 - 574 pages
...can only be established by the local Legislature, or if the people are opposed to slavery, they will elect representatives to that body who will, by unfriendly...prevent the introduction of it into their midst." Such a transparent sophism, that a thing " may be lawfully driven away from a place where it has a... | |
 | Albert Shaw - Literature - 1896 - 788 pages
...can only be established by the local legislature, and if the people are opposed to slavery, they will elect representatives to that body who will, by unfriendly...for it, their legislation will favor its extension.' " Although Douglas' friends were wild with delight at the clever way in which he had escaped Lincoln's... | |
 | John Bach McMaster - History - 1897 - 524 pages
...Scott decision, and was in conflict with the "popular sovereignty " doctrine of Douglas, which was that the right of the people to make a slave territory or a free territory is perfect and complete. The minority, composed of the extreme Southern men, rejected the former plan and insisted 1. " That... | |
 | Robert Dickinson Sheppard - Presidents - 1899 - 136 pages
...can only be established by the local legislature, and if the people are opposed to slavery they will elect representatives to that body who will, by unfriendly...prevent the introduction of it into their midst." The doctrine of "possible unfriendly legislation" alarmed and incensed the South. The wedge that had... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - Presidents - 1924 - 290 pages
...can only be established by the local legislature, and if the people are opposed to slavery, they will elect representatives to that body who will, by unfriendly...for it, their legislation will favor its extension." His Democratic constituents went wild over the clever way in which Douglas had escaped Lincoln's LINCOLN'... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 298 pages
...can only be established by the local legislature, and if the people are opposed to slavery, they will elect representatives to that body who will, by unfriendly...for it, their legislation will favor its extension." His Democratic constituents went wild over the clever way in which Douglas had escaped Lincoln's trap.... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - 1902 - 482 pages
...can only be established by the local Legislature, and if the people are opposed to slavery, they will elect representatives to that body who will, by unfriendly...for it, their legislation will favor its extension." The supporters of Douglas shouted with satisfaction at the clever way in which he had escaped the trap... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903 - 408 pages
...can only be established by the local Legislature, and if the people are opposed to slavery, they will elect representatives to that body who will, by unfriendly...slave Territory or a free Territory is perfect and com*The late Hon. Joseph Medill, of the Chicago Tribune. plete under the Nebraska bill. I hope Mr.... | |
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Those police regulations can only be established by the local legislature; and if the people are opposed to slavery they will elect representatives to that body who will by unfriendly legislation effectually prevent the introduction of it into their midst. 
