 That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the territories of the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and the duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories those twin...  Life of Gen. Ben Harrison - Page 251by Lew Wallace - 1888 - 578 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 88 pages
...slavery in any Territory of the United Slates, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. 3. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress...those twin relics of barbarism, polygamy and slavery. 4. Resolved, That while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the jpeople... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 80 pages
...constitutional rights of the people of Kansas have been fraudulently and violently taken from them. 3. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress...those twin relics of barbarism, polygamy and slavery. Their territory has been invaded by an armed force: ^ Spurious and pretended legislative, judicial,... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 54 pages
...Slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress...twin relics of barbarism. — -Polygamy and Slavery. Hesolved, That while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the people... | |
 | CHARLES WENTWORTH UPHAM - 1856 - 458 pages
...congress sovereign power over the territories of the United States for their government, and that in die exercise of this power it is both the right and the...twin relics of barbarism — polygamy and slavery. 4. " Resolved, That while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the... | |
 | John G. Wells - Politicians - 1856 - 156 pages
...sovereign power over the territories of the United States for their government, and that in the erercise of this power it is both the right and the duty of...those twin relics of barbarism, polygamy and slavery. Resolved, That while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established in order to... | |
 | United States - 1856 - 654 pages
...over the Territories of the United States, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the light and the duty of Congress to prohibit in the Territories...those twin relics of barbarism, Polygamy and Slavery." Believing, with Franklin, that " Slavery is an atrocious debasement of human nature"— with Adams,... | |
 | John Charles Frmont, John Charles Frémont - History - 1856 - 514 pages
...doubtless be vigorously carried out and executed. The convention which nominated Col. Fremont to the the duty of Congress to prohibit in the Territories...twin relics of barbarism — Polygamy and Slavery. "4. Resolved, That while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the... | |
 | John Bigelow - California - 1856 - 508 pages
...United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories, those...twin relics of barbarism — polygamy and slavery. " 4. Re•ained, That while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 420 pages
...United States lor their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and duty of Congress to prohibit in the Territories those twin relics of barbarism, polygamy and slavery. Resolved, That while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the people... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 90 pages
...for their government, and that in the exercise of this power, it is both the right and the imperative duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories those twin relics of barbarism, polygamy and slavery. Resolved, That while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the people... | |
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