 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...  The United States Democratic Review - Page 2041859Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1859 - 634 pages
...the present Constitution shall be maintained." It claims " that the Constitulion confers on Conpress sovereign power over the Territories of the United States for their government, and llmi, in the exercise of this power, it is both the right and the duty of Congress to prohibit in the... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 132 pages
...prohibiting its existence or extension therein. That we deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature, of any individual, or association of...exercise of this power it is both, the right and the imperative duty of Congress to prohibit in the Territory those twin relics of barbarism — Polygamy... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 54 pages
...in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign...twin relics of barbarism. — -Polygamy and Slavery. Hesolved, That while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the people... | |
 | 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 sovereign...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 - 88 pages
...any Territory of the United Slates, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. 3. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign...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 - 90 pages
...in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign...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... | |
 | John Bigelow - California - 1856 - 512 pages
...any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. "3. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign...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.... | |
 | John Bigelow - California - 1856 - 524 pages
...territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. " 3. Hesolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign...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.... | |
 | John Charles Frémont, Samuel Mosheim Smucker - History - 1856 - 536 pages
...any Territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. "8. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign...the exercise of this power it is both the right and erencc to them. Should the event of the final decision at the ballot-box place the helm of state in... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 86 pages
...in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign...in the exercise of this power, it is both the right L and the imperative duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories those twin relics of barbarism,... | |
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