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" ... it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals,... "
All the Republican National Conventions from Philadelphia, June 17, 1856 - Page 12
edited by - 1896 - 166 pages
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Caucuses of 1860: A History of the National Political Conventions of the ...

Murat Halstead - Elections - 1860 - 248 pages
...attempts to violate it ; and we 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. 9. That we brand the recent re-opening of the African slave-trade, under the cover of our national...
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Hutchinson's Republican Songster, for the Campaign of 1860

Campaign songs - 1860 - 80 pages
...attempts to violate it; and we 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. JVinth—That we brand the recent reopening of the African slave trade, under the cover of our national...
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The Life and Public Services of Hon. Abraham Lincoln: With a Portrait on ...

David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...attempts to violate it ; and we 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. "Ninth : That we brand the recent re-opening of the African slave-trade, under the cover of our national...
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A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential ...

Campaign literature - 1860 - 292 pages
...authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, of any Individual or association of individual!, to give legal existence to Slavery in any territory of the United State«, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. R&ofaed, That the Constitution confers...
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An Authentic Exposition of the "K.G.C.", "Knights of the Golden Circle": Or ...

Government, Resistance to - 1861 - 92 pages
...attempts to violate it; and we defy 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." This resolution may be said to embody the fundamental doctrines of the Republicans respecting the relations...
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 1

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, of aTerritorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to Slavery In any Territory of the United States." The other sections refer to matters not pertinent to the question at issue between the Slave and Free...
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Sketches in North America: With Some Account of Congress and of the Slavery ...

Hugo Reid - Nova Scotia - 1861 - 328 pages
...attempts to violate it; and we 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." It is difficult to see how, with this declaration of principles, the Republican party can accede to...
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... British Aid to the Confederates

Confederate States of America - 1861 - 178 pages
...that of freedom — and we deny the authority of Congress, or a Territorial Legislation, or of any individuals to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the United States." This principle the Government can maintain constitutionally by declining to admit new Territories (and...
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 1

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, of aTerritorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the Uuitc'il States." The other sections refer to matters not pertinent to the question at Issue between...
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The War in America: Being an Historical and Political Account of the ...

Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - Slavery - 1862 - 438 pages
...principles of the Kansas-Nebraska Bill. It denied " The power of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individual or association of individuals, to...to slavery in any territory of the United States," under the constitution ; and further, "That the constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power...
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