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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 Congressional Globe, Volume 26

United States. Congress - Law - 1857 - 486 pages
...measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of tr.is act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it Uierefrom, hut to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions...
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The Great West: Containing Narratives of the Most Important and Interesting ...

Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1858 - 592 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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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History and Politics of the Year ...

History - 1858 - 1010 pages
...institution ' of slavery. This will be rendered clear by a simple reference to its language. It was ' 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 Bill

Judah Philip Benjamin - Kansas - 1858 - 246 pages
...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 domestic institutions in their...
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The Citizens' Manual of Government and Law: Comprising the Elementary ...

Andrew White Young - International law - 1858 - 460 pages
...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 domestic institutions in their...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents ..., Volume 2, Part 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 868 pages
...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 domestic institutions in their...
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The Congressional Globe, Part 2

United States. Congress - Law - 1858 - 638 pages
...prescribe at the time of such admission." It also declares the " intent and meaning of this act" to be, " 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 institutions in their own way,...
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The Statutes of the Territory of Kansas

Kansas - Law - 1858 - 482 pages
...measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and moaning 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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Peter Parley's Pictorial History of North and South America

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - America - 1868 - 948 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 76* it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic...
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The Law of Freedom and Bondage in the United States, Volume 1

John Codman Hurd - Law - 1858 - 694 pages
...Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meanng of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude t therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their lomestic institutions...
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