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" ... 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 domestic institutions in their own way, subject... "
The Nebraska Question: Comprising Speeches in the United States Senate by Mr ... - Page 99
by Edward Everett, Charles Sumner - 1854 - 119 pages
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The Crime Against Kansas: The Apologies for the Crime. The True Remedy

Charles Sumner - Kansas - 1856 - 114 pages
...aptly called "a stump speech in its belly," namely, " 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 domestic institutions in their...
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The Life of Charles Sumner: With Choice Specimens of His Eloquence, a ...

David Addison Harsha - 1856 - 348 pages
...called " a stump speech in its belly," namely, " 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 domestic institutions in their...
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Leaven for Doughfaces: Or, Threescore and Ten Parables Touching Slavery

Darius Lyman - Slavery - 1856 - 346 pages
...were not left in doubt. It was declared, in terms, 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 domestic institutions in their...
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American slavery: repr. of an article [by N.W. Senior, entitled Slavery in ...

Nassau William Senior - 1856 - 220 pages
...aptly called " a stump speech in its belly," namely: "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 domestic institutions in their...
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American Slavery: A Reprint of an Article on "Uncle Tom's Cabin", of which a ...

Nassau William Senior - Slavery - 1856 - 248 pages
...called " a stump speech in its belly," namely : " 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 domestic institutions in their...
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Recent Speeches and Addresses [1851-1855]

Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 722 pages
...called " a stump speech in its belly," namely ; " 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 domestic institutions in their...
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Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress ..., Volume 2

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1856 - 594 pages
...perpetuate, as affirmed in the following provision: " 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 domestic institutions in their...
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Kansas; Its Interior and Exterior Life: Including a Full View of Its ...

Sara Tappan Lawrence Robinson - Abolitionists - 1856 - 400 pages
...of the territory, section 14, is the following : " 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 domestic institutions in their...
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A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United ...

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1856 - 176 pages
...Territories of Nebraska and Kansas,' which declares it to be ' the true intent and meaning' of said 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 domestic institutions in their...
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Wells' National Hand-book: Embracing Numerous Invaluable Documents Connected ...

John G. Wells - Politicians - 1856 - 156 pages
...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 domestic institutions in their...
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