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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,... "
The Barbarism of Slavery: Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, on the Bill for the ... - Page 62
by Charles Sumner - 1868 - 80 pages
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The Struggle of '72: The Issues and Candidates of the Present Political ...

Everett Chamberlin - Biography & Autobiography - 1872 - 568 pages
...Constitution against all attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal...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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The Struggle of '72: The Issues and Candidates of the Present Political Campaign

Everett Chamberlin - Campaign literature - 1872 - 586 pages
...Constitution against all attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal...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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Reminiscences of Public Men in Alabama: For Thirty Years, with an Appendix

William Garrett - Alabama - 1872 - 850 pages
...Constitution against all attempt to violate it ; and we defy the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal...to slavery In any Territory of the United States. 9. That we brand the recent reopening of the African slave trade, under the cover of our National Flag,...
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TRIBUNAL OF ARBITRATION

1872 - 210 pages
...of the United States is that of freedom," and to u deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal...to slavery in any Territory of the United States.' 71 The word u Territory 7? is here used in the above-mentioned sense of an incipient political organization,...
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Speeches on Political Questions [1850-1871]

George Washington Julian - Civil rights - 1872 - 508 pages
...denies " the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, of any individual or association of individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any Territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained." Slavery is thus declared to be legally and constitutionally...
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The Presidents and Their Administrations: A Handbook of Political Parties ...

Lewis O. Thompson - 1873 - 336 pages
...ConBtitntion against all attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any Individuals, to give legal...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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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 5

Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1874 - 528 pages
...territory of the United States," and has explicitly denied "the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal...in any Territory of the United States." Such is the trinmphant response by the aroused millions of the North to the assumption of Slave-Masters, that the...
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The Centennial History of the United States: From the Discovery ..., Parts 41-42

James D. McCabe - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1874 - 974 pages
...that of freedom," and denied the right or "authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any Territory of the United States." A fourth party, known as the "Constitutional Union Party," proclaimed as its platform the following...
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The People's Guide, a Business, Political, and Religious Directory of Henry ...

Henry County (Ind.) - 1874 - 410 pages
...violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, or a Territorial Legislature, or of any individual, 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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The People's Guide: A Business, Political and Religious Directory of ...

Vermillion County (Ind.) - 1874 - 412 pages
...violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, or a Territorial Legislature, or of any individual, 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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