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... Kansas a slave state , in order to prevent it , formed an association here in Washington , called , if I recollect aright , " The Kansas Aid Society . " I do not remem- ber all who became members of that society , but quite a number of ...
... Kansas a slave state , in order to prevent it , formed an association here in Washington , called , if I recollect aright , " The Kansas Aid Society . " I do not remem- ber all who became members of that society , but quite a number of ...
Page 355
... Kansas bill . March 29. Two speeches were delivered on the Nebraska - Kansas bill ; Mr. Barksdale of Miss . in its favor , and Mr. Norton of Ill . against it . March 30. Mr. Keitt of S. C. spoke for an hour , showing that the Missouri ...
... Kansas bill . March 29. Two speeches were delivered on the Nebraska - Kansas bill ; Mr. Barksdale of Miss . in its favor , and Mr. Norton of Ill . against it . March 30. Mr. Keitt of S. C. spoke for an hour , showing that the Missouri ...
Page 361
... Kansas . This is literally the same as section 1 of bill , ex- cept the boundaries of Kansas are substituted for those of Nebraska , and the word " Kan- sas " for " Nebraska , " wherever the latter oc- curs . Sections 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 ...
... Kansas . This is literally the same as section 1 of bill , ex- cept the boundaries of Kansas are substituted for those of Nebraska , and the word " Kan- sas " for " Nebraska , " wherever the latter oc- curs . Sections 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 ...
Page 373
... Kansas territory , of whatever political views or predilections , to consult together in their respective election districts , and , in mass convention or otherwise , elect three delegates for each representative of the Legislative ...
... Kansas territory , of whatever political views or predilections , to consult together in their respective election districts , and , in mass convention or otherwise , elect three delegates for each representative of the Legislative ...
Page 374
... Kansas - Nebraska act , it seems reasonable that the people have the right to take upon themselves the burdens of a government ; but I question the right of the people of Kansas to organize a new government created by Congress . The ...
... Kansas - Nebraska act , it seems reasonable that the people have the right to take upon themselves the burdens of a government ; but I question the right of the people of Kansas to organize a new government created by Congress . The ...
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