| Edward McMahon - 1907 - 248 pages
...questions pertaining to slavery in the territories and the new states to be formed therefroir:, are to Ъе left to the decision of the people residing therein,...chosen by them for that purpose. Second,- that 'all questions involving title to slaves', and 'questions of personal freedom1, are to Ъе referred to... | |
| Josephus Nelson Larned - Civilization - 1907 - 588 pages
...principle of policy in the matter, namely, "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." Calhoun and his radical disciples, who acknowledged no right anywhere to decide those questions for... | |
| William MacDonald - Charters - 1908 - 654 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,...appropriate representatives, to be chosen by them for tha» purpose. Second: That "all cases involving title to slaves," and "questions of personal freedom... | |
| Perley Orman Ray - Literary Criticism - 1908 - 326 pages
...i, 431 n. ositions 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 tide to slaves,' and... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1909 - 914 pages
...particular had established the principle that "all questions pertaining to slavery in the Territories, and the new States to be formed therefrom, are to be left...representatives, to be chosen by them for that purpose." This, the so-called principle of 'popular sovereignty,' would, if strictly applied, obviously have... | |
| Charles Sumner Lobingier - Legislation - 1909 - 466 pages
...agitation.4 The famous Kansas-Nebraska bill as reported to Congress in December, 1853, provided * " That all questions pertaining to Slavery in the Territories,...left to the decision of the people residing therein, through their appropriate representatives."" This was Senator Douglas's historic doctrine of "squatter... | |
| Robert McNutt McElroy - Kentucky - 1909 - 648 pages
...compromise measures of 1850, to wit: . . . 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. . . ." 3 This was applying the doctrine, long known as,... | |
| Milo Milton Quaife - Slavery - 1910 - 166 pages
...statement of "principles " *" That all questions pertaining to slavery in the territories, and in the ne«v states to be formed therefrom, are to be left to the...representatives, to be chosen by them for that purpose." 'Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., App., 135. 'Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Sess., App., 135. contained in the committee... | |
| Milo Milton Quaife - Slavery - 1910 - 160 pages
..."principles " H* That all questions pertaining to slavery in the territories, and in the nevv states to he formed therefrom, are to be left to the decision of the people residing ! therein, hy their appropriate representatives, to be chosen by them for that purpose." 'Globe, 33 Cong., 1 Scss.,... | |
| Milo Milton Quaife - Slavery - 1910 - 186 pages
...which we need not stop to notice, the new addition was a copy of the statement of "principles " *" That all questions pertaining to slavery in the territories, and in the neiv states to be formed therefrom, arc to be left to the decision of the people residing therein,... | |
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