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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 Life of Stephen A. Douglas

James Washington Sheahan - Legislators - 1860 - 562 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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TESTIMONIALS

1860 - 782 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 Life and Public Services of Hon. Abraham Lincoln, of Illinois, and Hon ...

Richard Josiah Hinton - Campaign literature - 1860 - 326 pages
...Nebraska bill itself, in the language which follows: " II 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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Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen; Or, The "founders of the Republic" on ...

Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1860 - 526 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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A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential ...

Political parties - 1860 - 268 pages
...Measures,) is hereby declared Inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meanIng of UiU act not to legislate Slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, hut to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form anil repúlate their domestic Institutions in...
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A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential ...

Horace Greeley - History - 1860 - 250 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 tJierefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic, institutions...
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The American Crisis Considered

Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...their own municipal institutions. The bill declared on its face that its true intent and meaning 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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General Laws of the State of Kansas

Kansas - Law - 1861 - 344 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 Sectional Controversy: Or, Passages in the Political History of the ...

William Chauncey Fowler - United States - 1863 - 284 pages
...repeal 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 own institutions in their own...
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The First Year of the War

Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 394 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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