... it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals,... The United States Democratic Review - Page 2041859Full view - About this book
| HORACE GREELEY - 1865 - 670 pages
...attempts to violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the United States. "9. That we brand the recent reopening of the African slave-trade, under the cover of our national... | |
| George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to Slavery in any territory of the United States. 9. That we brand the recent reopening of the African slave-trade, under the cover of our national flag,... | |
| Marvin T. Wheat - African Americans - 1865 - 628 pages
...attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress or a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any Territory of the United States. 9. That we brand the recent re-opening of the African slave trade, under the cover of our national... | |
| James M. Hiatt - United States - 1865 - 306 pages
...violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, or a Territorial Legislature, or of any individual, to give legal existence to slavery in any Territory of the United States. 9. That we brand the recent re-opening of the African Slave Trade, under the cover of our national... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...exclusive jurisdiction, and the convention denied the right of Congress, a territorial Legislature, or any individual, or association of individuals, to...to slavery in any territory of the United States, and declared that it was the right and duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories, these twin... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...exclusive jurisdiction, and the convention denied the right of Congress, a territorial Legislature, or any individual, or association of individuals, to...to slavery in any territory of the United States, and declared that it was the right and duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories, these twin... | |
| J. Arthur Partridge - History - 1866 - 566 pages
...that of freedom, &c. and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial Legislature, or of any Individuals, to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the United States." From 7th and 8th clauses of the Lincoln platform, Chicago, 1860. " Eesolved, — That we, Democrats,... | |
| 1866 - 570 pages
...states, denied at the same time " the authority of Con" gress, of a territorial legislature, or of " any individuals, to give legal existence " to slavery in any territory of the United " States." Mr. Seward, the great champion of Kansas' freedom in the Senate, seemed the natural candidate of this... | |
| 1866 - 870 pages
...states, denied at the same time " the authority of Con" gress, of a territorial legislature, or of " any individuals, to give legal existence " to slavery in any territory of the United " States." Mr. Se ward, the great champion of Kansas' freedom in the Senate, seemed the natural candidate of this... | |
| Benson John Lossing - History - 1866 - 628 pages
...freedom, and that neither Congress, nor a Territorial legislature, nor any individuals, have authority to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the United States ; and that the reopening of the African Slave-trade, then recently commenced in the Southern States,... | |
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