| Associations, institutions, etc - 1881 - 734 pages
...following propositions and principles, established by the compromise measures of 1850, to-wit: first.— That all questions pertaining to slavery in the territories,...left to the decision of the people residing therein, through their appropriate representatives. Second. — That all cases involving title to slaves and... | |
| David W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 586 pages
...principles, established by the compromise measures of one thousand eight hundred and fifty, to-wit: "First. That all questions pertaining to slavery in the Territories,...left to the decision of the people residing therein, through their appropriate representatives. "Second. That all cases involving title to slaves, and questions... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1885 - 486 pages
...slavery, or involuntary servitude (except for crime), shall be prohibited." Stat. at L., V., p. 798. 8 " It is apparent that the compromise measures of 1850...representatives, to be chosen by them for that purpose." debates of 1850, and exhaustively discussed pro and con, but congress had taken no stand in relation... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1885 - 482 pages
...principles, established by the compromise measures of one thousand eight hundred and fifty, to wit: "First. That all questions pertaining to slavery in the territories,...left to the decision of the people residing therein, through their appropriate representatives. "Second. That 'all cases involving title to slaves,' and... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1885 - 484 pages
...the compromise measures of one thousand eight hundred ami fifty, to wit: "First. That all c|uestions pertaining to slavery in the territories, and in the...left to the decision of the people residing therein, through their appropriate representatives. "Second. That ' all cases involving title to slaves,' and... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1885 - 490 pages
...apparent that the compromise measures of 1850 affirm and rest upon the following propositions — First: That all questions pertaining to slavery in the territories, and in the new states to be formed ther«from, are to be left to the decision of the people residing therein, by their appropriate representativ«s,... | |
| John Alexander Logan - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1886 - 912 pages
...measures of 1850, to wit: "First, That all questions pertaining to Slavery in the Territories, and the new States to be formed therefrom, are to .be...left to the decision of the people residing therein through their appropriate representatives. "Second, That 'all cases involving title to slaves,' and... | |
| Alexander Johnston - 1887 - 332 pages
...determine the effect of the provision in the Utah and New Mexico bills. It declares, among other things, that all questions pertaining to slavery in the Territories,...left to the decision of the people residing therein, through their appropriate representatives. This provision, in effect, repealed the Missouri prohibition,... | |
| Abraham R. Howbert - United States - 1888 - 404 pages
...providing a Territorial Government for the Territories of Kansas and of Nebraska, with provisions : First, That all questions pertaining 'to slavery in the Territories,...left to the decision of the people residing therein. Second, That "all cases involving title to slaves," and "questions of personal freedom," are referred... | |
| Stephen G. Abbott - New Hampshire - 1890 - 594 pages
...following, among other propositions : "That all questions pertaining to slavery in the territories, and the new States to .be formed therefrom, are to be...representatives, to be chosen by them for that purpose." This was a hint of what was to follow, viz., the repeal of the Missouri Compromise act of 1820, by... | |
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