 the territories? The Constitution does not expressly say. From questions of this class, spring all our constitutional controversies, and we divide upon them into majorities and minorities. "if the minority will not acquiesce, the majority must, or the...  Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 291by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 234 pages
...or by State authorities ? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the Territories ? The Constitution does not expressly say. From questions of this nature spring all our constitutional controversies, and we divide upon them into majorities and minorities.... | |
 | 1866 - 278 pages
...or by State authorities? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the Territories ? The Constitution does not expressly...for continuing the government but acquiescence on the one side or the other. If a minority in such a case, will secede rather than acquiesce, they make... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 666 pages
...National or by State authority? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress protect Slavery in the Territories ? The Constitution does not expressly...for continuing the government but acquiescence on the one side or the other. If a minority in such a case will secede rather than acquiesce, they make... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 556 pages
...or by state authorities ? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the territories? The Constitution does not expressly...majorities and minorities. " If the minority will not acqiiiesce, the majority must, or the government must cease. There is no alternative for continuing... | |
 | J. Arthur Partridge - United States - 1866 - 566 pages
...traitorous efforts of those whose commands but an hour before they obeyed as absolute law." MAJORITIES. " If the minority will not acquiesce, the majority must, or the Government must cease. A majority held in restraint by constitutional checks and limitations, and always changing easily with... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1866 - 222 pages
...or by State authorities ? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the Territories ? The Constitution does not expressly say. From questions of this nature spring all our constitutional controversies, and we divide upon them into majorities and minorities.... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 524 pages
...or by State authorities? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the Territories? The Constitution does not expressly...for continuing the Government but acquiescence on the one side or the other. If a minority in such a case will secede rather than acquiesce, they make... | |
 | Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 654 pages
...National or by State authority? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the Territories ? The Constitution does not expressly...for continuing the government but acquiescence on the one side or the other. If a minority, in such a case, will secede rather than acquiesce, they make... | |
 | Erastus Buck Treat - United States - 1872 - 386 pages
...or by State authorities? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the Territories ? The Constitution does not expressly...for continuing the government but acquiescence on the one side or the other. If a minority in such a case, will secede rather than acquiesce, they make... | |
 | Ward Hill Lamon, Chauncey Forward Black - 1872 - 604 pages
...National or by State authority ? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the Territories ? The Constitution does not expressly...for continuing the government but acquiescence on the one side or the other. If a minority, in such a case, will secede rather than acquiesce, they make... | |
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