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" That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom; that, as our republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained that "no person should be deprived of life, liberty, or property... "
Four Years in the Army of the Potomac: A Soldier's Recollections - Page 20
by Evan Rowland Jones - 1881 - 246 pages
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 1

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...Slavery in all our national Territory, ordained that ' no pereon should be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law,' it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever euch legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts...
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The Progress and Intelligence of Americans: Proof of Slavery, from the First ...

Marvin T. Wheat - African Americans - 1862 - 520 pages
...slavery in all our national territory, ordained that ' no person should be deprived of life, liberty or property, without due process of law,' it becomes...against all attempts to violate it ; and we deny the anthority of Congress or a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence...
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The Comprehensive History of the Southern Rebellion and the War ..., Volume 1

Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...liberty, or property, without duo process of law,' it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever snch legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision...Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the United States." The other sections...
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents ..., Volume 2

Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 830 pages
...judged by any thing else, — this charge is true ; for in the eighth resolution of that Platform they "deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial...or of any individual*, to give legal existence to slarery in any Territory of the United States." This, in effect, excludes the South from the Territories,...
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Volume 2

Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 848 pages
...judged by any thing else, — this charge is true ; for in tho eighth resolution of that Platform they "deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature, or of any individual», to y ire legal existence to littery in any Territory of the United States." Thi«, in effect, excludes...
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Speeches in the Senate of the United States. Miscellaneous speeches. Appendix

Rufus Choate, Samuel Gilman Brown - United States - 1862 - 548 pages
...should be deprived of ' life, liberty, or property,' without due process of law, it becomes our duty to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it, for the purpose of establishing slavery in the territories of the United States, by positive legislation...
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The War in America: Being an Historical and Political Account of the ...

Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - Slavery - 1862 - 438 pages
...believe that the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom, and 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. 8th. Those who...
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Bacon's Guide to American Politics, Or, A Complete View of the Fundamental ...

George Washington Bacon - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 116 pages
...slavery in all our national territory, ordained that" no person should he deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law," it becomes...Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any Territory of the United States. * Referring...
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Bacon's Guide to American Politics, Or, A Complete View of the Fundamental ...

George Washington Bacon - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 122 pages
...person should be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law," it becomes nr duty, by legislation, whenever such legislation is...Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any Territory of the United States. * Referring...
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The Progress and Intelligence of Americans: Collateral Proof of Slavery ...

Marvin T. Wheat - African Americans - 1862 - 630 pages
...all our national territory, ordained that ' no persomkoiUd ti deprived of life, liberty or properfy, without due process of law,' it becomes our duty,...Constitution against all attempts to violate it ; and we deity the authority of Congress or a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal...
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