 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
 | Thomas Hart Benton - Missouri compromise - 1859 - 212 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," [Mr. Douglass's Eeport. SECOND PHASE.—" That so much of the eighth section of an act approved March... | |
 | Henry Martyn Flint - Legislators - 1860 - 486 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... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1860 - 794 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. " When admitted as a state, the said territory, or any portion of the same, shall be received into... | |
 | Henry Martyn Flint - Legislators - 1860 - 478 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... | |
 | Henry Martyn Flint - 1860 - 226 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... | |
 | Henry Martyn Flint - Legislators - 1860 - 496 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. Youc Committee deem it fortunate for the peace of the country, and the security of the Union, that... | |
 | Henry Martyn Flint - Biography & Autobiography - 1863 - 446 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... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 666 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." This would seem conclusive; yet it is but fair to add the following, from near the close of the Eeport :... | |
 | John Minor Botts - History - 1866 - 426 pages
...cither by affirming or. repealing the eighth section of the Missouri act, or by an act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect to the legal points in dispute.' "Thus it appears that, in January, 1854, the Territorial Committee of the Senate had no idea that the... | |
 | Henry Stuart Foote - History - 1866 - 462 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." 186 SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS. The two august chiefs of the compromise, Mr. Clay and Mr. Webster, were now,... | |
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