 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, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States.  The Works of William H. Seward - Page 680by William Henry Seward - 1884Full view - About this book
 | 1866 - 870 pages
...right to interferewith slaveryin the states, denied at the same time “the authority of Con“gre8s, of a territorial legislature, or of “any individuals,...slavery in any territory of the United “States.” Mr. Seward, thegreatchampion of Kansas' freedom in the Senate, seemed the natural candidate of this... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...convention denied the right of Congress, a territorial Legislature, or any individual, or association of individuals, to give legal existence 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... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 666 pages
...we deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature, of any individual or association of individuals, to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. "Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...convention denied the right of Congress, a territorial Legislature, or any individual, or association of individuals, to give legal existence 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... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - History - 1866 - 624 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,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1866 - 802 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,... | |
 | John William Draper - Literary Criticism - 1867 - 568 pages
...dangerous political heresy ; that the normal condition of all the territory is that of freedom. It denied the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature,...to slavery in any Territory of the United States. It branded the recent reopening of the African slave-trade, under the cover of the national flag, aided... | |
 | Jacob Harris Patton - United States - 1867 - 834 pages
...that of FREEDOM," and they denied " the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature, or of individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any Territory of the United States." Still another party, heretofore mainly known as American, now adopted the designation of " Constitutional... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1868 - 140 pages
...we deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature, of any individual or association of individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any Territory of the United States while the present Constuution shall be maintained. 2. That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1868 - 740 pages
...we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, of any Individual or association of individuals, to give legal existence to slavery In any territory of the United State«, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. United States was ordained and established... | |
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