... 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,... Union and Anti-slavery Speeches - Page 59by Charles Daniel Drake - 1864 - 431 pagesFull view - About this book
| Campaign literature, 1860 - 1860 - 270 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... | |
| Frederick Milnes Edge - Cotton growing - 1860 - 250 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... | |
| Political parties - 1860 - 268 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... | |
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 270 pages
...authority of Congress, of a territo:ial legislature, of any individual or association of individuáis, to give legal existence to Slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be ma ntained. JPenot'ßi-d, That the Constitution confers upon... | |
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 292 pages
...authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, of any Individual or association of individual!, to give legal existence to Slavery in any territory of the United State«, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. R&ofaed, That the Constitution confers... | |
| Government, Resistance to - 1861 - 92 pages
...necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we defy the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature,...slavery in, any territory of the United States." This resolution may be said to embody the fundamental doctrines of the Republicans respecting the relations... | |
| Hugo Reid - Nova Scotia - 1861 - 328 pages
...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,...to slavery in any territory of the United States." It is difficult to see how, with this declaration of principles, the Republican party can accede to... | |
| Confederate States of America - 1861 - 178 pages
...States is that of freedom — and we deny the authority of Congress, or a Territorial Legislation, or of any individuals to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the United States." This principle the Government can maintain constitutionally by declining to admit new Territories (and the... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...Constitution against all attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, of aTerritorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal...to Slavery In any Territory of the United States." The other sections refer to matters not pertinent to the question at issue between the Slave and Free... | |
| Nebraska. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1861 - 356 pages
...normal condition of all the territories is that of freedom, and we deny the authority nf Congress or of a Territorial Legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any tertitory of the United States." Normal mean ', reguaccording to an established law." What law? If... | |
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