 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...  Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 162by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 820 pages
...in the bill, after declaring the restriction of 1820 null and void, were as follows : " It being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into tiny Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - Biography & Autobiography - 1859 - 360 pages
...to the principle of non-intervention, established by the compromise measures of 1850, ' it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate...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,... | |
 | Albert Gallatin Brown - United States - 1859 - 636 pages
...reading of it is correct, it falls immeasurably * This is the amendment alluded to : — " It being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate...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,... | |
 | Nebraska - Session laws - 1859 - 464 pages
...The intent of and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act, ing"aiaTery. cern " n ot 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 proviso u to re... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - United States - 1859 - 812 pages
...fifty, commonly called the compromise 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 suite, nor to* exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate... | |
 | Albert Gallatin Brown - United States - 1859 - 638 pages
...clear of an unhappy and unnatural sectional conflict, that the Kansas bill declared it to be " the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any state or territory, nor to exclude it therefrom ; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 266 pages
...fifiy, commonly called the Compromise Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic mbtitutions in their own way,... | |
 | William Wharton Lester - Land tenure - 1860 - 786 pages
...fifty, commonly called the Compromise Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...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,... | |
 | 1860 - 782 pages
...fifty, commonly called the Compromise Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...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,... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1860 - 526 pages
...fifty, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate...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,... | |
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