Pamphlets, Volume 10 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 82
Page 3
... authority . I concur with the Senator in this view ; nor do I believe , if this ques- tion were now first presented for decision to the American people , unembarrassed by previous action , and fully discussed and examined , that ...
... authority . I concur with the Senator in this view ; nor do I believe , if this ques- tion were now first presented for decision to the American people , unembarrassed by previous action , and fully discussed and examined , that ...
Page 23
... authority to liberty to impose any conditions upon such ad- prohibit the migration or importation of slaves ; mission which were consistent with the principles for it limits the exercise of this authority for a of that Constitution ...
... authority to liberty to impose any conditions upon such ad- prohibit the migration or importation of slaves ; mission which were consistent with the principles for it limits the exercise of this authority for a of that Constitution ...
Page 48
... authority to dispose of and regulate these does not extend to the un- limited power of legislation ; to the passage of all laws , in the most general acceptation of the word ; which , by - the - by , is carefully excluded from the ...
... authority to dispose of and regulate these does not extend to the un- limited power of legislation ; to the passage of all laws , in the most general acceptation of the word ; which , by - the - by , is carefully excluded from the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
admission admitted adopted African amendment American authority believe bill bill of attainder California citizens civil claim clause compromise confiscation Congress Consti Constitution Convention court Dayton district declared Democratic Democratic party doctrine Doughface duty election enacted enemy equal ernment established execution exercise existence favor Federal force freedom gentlemen governor Hayti honorable Senator House human institutions jurisdiction justice Kansas Kansas Territory Kentucky labor land Lecompton constitution legislation Legislature Liberia liberty Massachusetts master measure ment Mexico Missouri Missouri compromise nation necessity negro never North object opinion organization passed peace persons political present President principle prohibition proposition question reason rebellion rebels regulate Republic Republican party respect Senator slave Slave-masters slaveholding slavery South Carolina southern sovereignty speech statute territorial government Territory of Kansas Texas tion tution Union United Virginia vote whole Wilmot proviso words