 The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress protect slavery in the Territories? The Constitution does not expressly say. From questions of this class spring all our constitutional controversies, and we divide upon them into majorities and minorities....  The American Crisis Considered - Page 232by Charles Lempriere - 1861 - 296 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...authority? The Constitution does not expressly say. May Congress prohibit slavery in the Territories ? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress...majority must, or the Government must cease. There is no other alternative; for continuing the Government is acquiescence on one side or the other. If a minority... | |
 | George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...say. May Congress prohibit slavery in the Territories? The Constitution does not expressly say. 3fust Congress protect slavery in the Territories ? The...majority must, or the Government must cease. There is no other alternative ; for continuing the Government is acquiescence on one side or the other. If a minority... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...say. May Congress -prohibit slavery in the Territories? The Conftitution does not expressly say. Mutt d in the instrument itself; and I should under existing...that to me the convention mode seems preferable, in other alternative ; for continuing the Government is acquiescence on one side or the other. If a minority... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...possible questions. Shall fugitives from labor be surrendered by National or by State authorities ? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress...minorities. If the minority will not acquiesce, the majority most, or the Government must cease. There is no alternative for continuing the Government hut acquiescence... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...authority? The Constitution does not expressly say. May Congress prohibit slavery in the Territories? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress...controversies, and we divide upon them into majorities and rniuorities. If the minority •will not acquiesce, the majority must, or the Government mnst cease.... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1865 - 642 pages
...authority ? The Constitution does not expressly say. May Congress prohibit slavery In the territories ? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress...controversies, and we divide upon them into majorities or minorities. If the minority will not acquiesce the majority must, or the government must cease.... | |
 | Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1865 - 636 pages
...authority ? The Constitution does not expressly say. May Congress prohibit slavery in the territories ? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress...controversies, and we divide upon them into majorities or minorities. If the minority will not acquiesce the majority must, or the government must cease.... | |
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 680 pages
...expressly say. .¿fiat Congress protect slavery in the Territories? The Constitution does not eipressly say. From questions of this class spring all our constitutional...majority must, or the Government must cease. There ia no other alternative ; for continuing the Government is acquiescence on one side or the other. If... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...possible questions. Shall fugitives from labor be surrendered by national or by State authorities? The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress...all our constitutional controversies, and we divide upou them into majorities and minorities. "If the minority will not acquiesce, the majority must, or... | |
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 690 pages
...authority 1 The Constitution does not expressly say. May Congress prohibit slavery in the Territories 7 The Constitution does not expressly say. Must Congress...all our constitutional controversies, and we divide apon them into majorities and minorities. If the minority will not acquiesce the majority must, or... | |
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