 the meaning of the constitution in respect to the legal points in dispute." This report gives us the deliberate judgment of the committee on two important points. First, that the compromise of 1850 did not, by its letter or by its spirit, repeal or render...  The Works of William H. Seward - Page 444by William Henry Seward - 1884Full view - About this book
 | Louis Howland - Biography & Autobiography - 1920 - 402 pages
...either by affirming or repealing the Eighth section of the Missouri act, or by any act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect to the legal points in dispute." In a very rhetorical and overstrained statement to Dixon, • • * Douglas pledged himself to incorporate... | |
 | Louis Howland - Biography & Autobiography - 1920 - 422 pages
...either by affirming or repealing the Eighth section of the Missouri act, or by any act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect to the legal points in dispute." In a very rhetorical and overstrained statement to Dixon, Douglas pledged himself to incorporate the... | |
 | Louis Howland - Slavery - 1920 - 386 pages
...either by affirming or repealing the Eighth section of the Missouri act, or by any act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect to the legal points in dispute." In a very rhetorical and overstrained statement to Dixon, ** Douglas pledged himself to incorporate... | |
 | William MacDonald - Charters - 1921 - 686 pages
...either by affirming or repealing the 8th section of the Missouri act, or by any act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect to the legal points in dispute. Your committee deem it fortunate for the peace of the country, and the security of the Union, that... | |
 | William MacDonald - United States - 1926 - 742 pages
...either by affirming or repealing the 8th section of the Missouri act, or by any act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect to the legal points in dispute. Your committee deem it fortunate for the peace of the country, and the security of the Union, that... | |
 | Ambrose Yoemans Moore - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 406 pages
...repealing the eighth section of the MisLifeof Schuyler Coif ax. 65 souri act, or by any act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect to the legal points in dispute." At the request of Senator Douglas the bill was recommitted in consequence of opposition made, and especially... | |
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