 States by positive legislation prohibiting its existence or extension therein; that we deny 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 Life and Times of Nelson Dingley, Jr - Page 55by Edward Nelson Dingley - 1902 - 519 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1862 - 914 pages
...Chicago platform, which denies " 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;" meaning, of course, any of the present territory, in which no existing local law authorizes it. How,... | |
 | 1862
...attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, or a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United Statet," This is a plain avowal that slavery is not national according to the Constitution, and that... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 132 pages
...United States by positive legislation, prohibiting its existence or extension therein. That we deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature,...to Slavery in any Territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 86 pages
...United States,) by positive legislation prohibiting its existence or extension therein. That we deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature,...to slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 420 pages
...United States, by positive legislation, prohibiting its existence or extension therein. That we deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature,...individual or association of individuals, to give legal assistance to slavery in any Territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 88 pages
...United States by positive legislation, prohibiting its existence or extension therein ; that we deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial legislature,...individual or association of individuals, to give legal assistance to slavery in any Territory of the United Slates, while the present Constitution shall be... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 80 pages
...United States by positive legislation, prohibiting its existence or extension therein; that we deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial legislature,...individual or association of individuals, to give legal assistance to slavery in any Territory vf the United States, while the present Constitution shall be... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 54 pages
...extension therein. That we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, of any indivi ual or association of individuals, to give legal existence...to Slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress... | |
 | William Barksdale - Campaign literature - 1856 - 32 pages
...United States by positive legislation prohibiting its existence or extension therein. "That we deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial legislature,...of any individual or association of individuals, to t;ive leg-il existence to slavery in any Territory of the United States, while th^ present constitution... | |
 | John Bigelow - California - 1856 - 502 pages
...therein; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, of any individual or any association of individuals, to give legal existence...to slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. u 3. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon... | |
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