A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United States: From the Declaration of Independence to the Present Day. Mainly Compiled and Condensed from the Journals of Congress and Other Official Records, and Showing the Vote by Yeas and Nays on the Most Important Divisions in Either HouseDix, Edwards & Company, 1856 - 164페이지 |
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... authority , a Convention of Delegates from the several States , was legally assem- bled in Philadelphia , in 1787 - George Wash- ington President ; and the result of its labors was our present Federal Constitution , though some ...
... authority , a Convention of Delegates from the several States , was legally assem- bled in Philadelphia , in 1787 - George Wash- ington President ; and the result of its labors was our present Federal Constitution , though some ...
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... authority of the United States , shall be the supreme law of the land ; and the judges in every State shall be bound thereby , anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstand- ing . " The above are all ...
... authority of the United States , shall be the supreme law of the land ; and the judges in every State shall be bound thereby , anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstand- ing . " The above are all ...
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... authority admitted in all parts of the Union , a definition of the basis of republican government . If , then , all men have equal rights , it can no more comport with the principles of a free government to exclude men of a certain ...
... authority admitted in all parts of the Union , a definition of the basis of republican government . If , then , all men have equal rights , it can no more comport with the principles of a free government to exclude men of a certain ...
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... authority derived from the crimes , whereof the parties shall have been duly Constitution itself . The Constitution strongly in - convicted . " In pursuance of this compact , all dicates an opposite conclusion , and seems to con ...
... authority derived from the crimes , whereof the parties shall have been duly Constitution itself . The Constitution strongly in - convicted . " In pursuance of this compact , all dicates an opposite conclusion , and seems to con ...
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... authority to defend the system against Taylor ) , was presented for consideration , in- aristocratic or monarchical innovations . The volving constitutional principles to a vast more intimate the nature of such an Union may amount ...
... authority to defend the system against Taylor ) , was presented for consideration , in- aristocratic or monarchical innovations . The volving constitutional principles to a vast more intimate the nature of such an Union may amount ...
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73 페이지 - 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 own way, subject only to the constitution of the United States...
84 페이지 - That the legislative power of the Territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation, consistent with the Constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act ; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil...
147 페이지 - Religion, morality, and knowledge, however, being essential to good government, it shall be the duty of the general assembly to pass suitable laws to protect every religious denomination in the peaceable enjoyment of its own mode of public worship, and to encourage schools and the means of instruction.
26 페이지 - ... provided, always, that any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
21 페이지 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States, and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and the Religion which they profess.
147 페이지 - All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; and pursuing and obtaining safety- and happiness.
147 페이지 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences...
83 페이지 - Nebraska, or to affect the authority of the government of the United States to make any regulations respecting such Indians, their lands, property, or other rights by treaty, law, or otherwise, which it would have been competent to the government to make if this act had never passed.
84 페이지 - Territory at the time of the passage of this act, shall be entitled to vote at the first election, and shall be eligible to any office within the said Territory; but the qualifications of voters and of holding office at all subsequent elections shall be such as shall be prescribed by the legislative assembly: Provided, That the right of suffrage and of holding office shall be exercised only by citizens of the United States...
86 페이지 - March sixth, eighteen hundred and twenty, which, being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the States and Territories, as recognized by the legislation of eighteen hundred and fifty, commonly called the Compromise Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void...