 | United States. Congress - United States - 1859 - 634 pages
...the present Constitution shall be maintained." It claims " that the Constitulion confers on Conpress sovereign power over the Territories of the United States for their government, and llmi, in the exercise of this power, it is both the right and the duty of Congress to prohibit in the... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 90 pages
...slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress...exercise of this power, it is both the right and the imperative duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories those twin relics of barbarism, polygamy... | |
 | John Bigelow - California - 1856 - 512 pages
...slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. "3. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress...the exercise of this power it is both the right and duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories, those twin relics of barbarism — polygamy and slavery.... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 132 pages
...Slavery in any Territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign...exercise of this power it is both, the right and the imperative duty of Congress to prohibit in the Territory those twin relics of barbarism — Polygamy... | |
 | John Bigelow - California - 1856 - 502 pages
...slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. u 3. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress...the exercise of this power it is both the right and duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories, those twin relics of barbarism—-polygamy and slavery.... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 86 pages
...slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress...in the exercise of this power, it is both the right L and the imperative duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories those twin relics of barbarism,... | |
 | John Bigelow - California - 1856 - 524 pages
...territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. " 3. Hesolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign...the exercise of this power it is both the right and duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories, those twin relics of barbarism — polygamy and slavery.... | |
 | John G. Wells - Politicians - 1856 - 156 pages
...the Federal Constitution, the rights of the states, and the union of the states, shall be preserved. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress...United States for their government, and that in the erercise of this power it is both the right and the duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories... | |
 | CHARLES WENTWORTH UPHAM - 1856 - 458 pages
...slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. 3. " Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon congress...the United States for their government, and that in die exercise of this power it is both the right and the duty of congress to prohibit in the territories... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 420 pages
...slavery in any Territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress...sovereign power over the Territories of the United States lor their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and duty of Congress... | |
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That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the territories of the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power, it is both the right and the imperative duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories... 
