| United States. Congress - United States - 1856 - 888 pages
...commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the tnic intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their... | |
| United States - 1856 - 654 pages
...contained In the organic act of Congress of the 80th May . 1854. Congress declared it to be- * Uie tnie intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery Into any Territory or State, nor to exclude It therefrom ; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - Political Science - 1857 - 672 pages
...1850, commonly called the Compromise measures, Is hereby declared Inoperative and void; It being; the to exclude It therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their... | |
| John H. Gihon - History - 1857 - 348 pages
...fifty, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their... | |
| John H. Gihon - Kansas - 1857 - 360 pages
...fifty, commonly called the compromise measures, ia hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their... | |
| Andrew White Young - International law - 1858 - 460 pages
...party adopted the sentiment expressed in the Kansas and Xebraska act, which declared it to be " the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom ; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their... | |
| Judah Philip Benjamin - Kansas - 1858 - 246 pages
...THAN GIVE THE FORCE OF LAW TO THIS ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLE OF SELF-GOVERNMENT, declaring it to be ' the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their... | |
| Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1858 - 766 pages
...1850, commonly called the Compromise Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate Slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - America - 1868 - 948 pages
...1850, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void, it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude 76* it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 868 pages
...slavery contained in the organic act of Congress of the 30th May, 1854. Congress declared it to be "the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their... | |
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