 It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as to the abstract question whether slavery may or may not go into a Territory under the Constitution, the people have the lawful means to introduce it or exclude it as they please, for the...  A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 123by John George Nicolay - 1906 - 578 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 630 pages
...were riders and make- weights — he answered as he was expected to answer. " It matters not," said he, " what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide...hour anywhere, unless it is supported by local police regulations. Those police regulations can only be established by the local Legislature ; and, if the... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1889 - 370 pages
...on the 28th of August in Freeport, was an unsurpassable masterpiece of sophistry. " It matters not what way the supreme court may hereafter decide as...the lawful means to introduce it or exclude it, as the)' please, for the reason that slavery cannot exist a day or an hour anywhere unless it is supported... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - Industries - 1883 - 756 pages
...and he has no excuse for pretending to be in doubt as to my position on that question. It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as...reason that slavery cannot exist a day or an hour unless it is supported by local police regulations. Those police regulations can only be established... | |
 | Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Campaign literature - 1884 - 530 pages
...population for a member of Congress, before it is admitted as a State into the Union. 2. " It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide, as...hour, anywhere, unless it is supported by local police regulations. These police regulations can only be established oy the local legislature, and if the... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1884 - 430 pages
...and he has no excuse for pretending to be in doubt as to my position on that question. It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as...hour anywhere unless it is supported by local police regulations. Those police regulations can only be established by the local Legislature ; and, if the... | |
 | Benjamin La Fevre - Political parties - 1884 - 532 pages
...population for a member of Congress, before it is admitted as a State into the Union. 2. " It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide, as...hour, anywhere, unless it is supported by local police regulations. These police regulations can only he established by the local legislature, and if the... | |
 | David W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 586 pages
...and he has no excuse for pretending to be in doubt as to my position on that question. It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as...exclude it, as they please, for the reason that slavery can not exist a day, or an hour, anywhere, unless it is supported by local police regulations. Those... | |
 | Charles Maltby - California - 1884 - 340 pages
...what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as to the abstract question whether slavery may or not go into a Territory under the constitution, the...lawful means to introduce it, or exclude it as they may please, for the reason that slavery cannot exist a day or an honr anywhere unless it is supported... | |
 | George Spring Merriam - Biography & Autobiography - 1885 - 456 pages
...Douglas so answered as to win in the field where he was then fighting. " It matters not," he said, " what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as...into a territory under the Constitution," — the weight of the already pronounced decision, as most people construed it, Douglas always belittled. "... | |
 | Harry A. Lewis - Success - 1887 - 534 pages
...1855 and in 1856, and he has no excuse for pretending to be in doubt as to my position. It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as...reason that slavery cannot exist a day or an hour unless it is supported by local police regulations. Those police regulations can only be established... | |
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