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" 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... "
The Statutes of the Territory of Kansas - Page 10
by Kansas - 1858
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British and Foreign State Papers

Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Great Britain - 1866 - 1472 pages
...institution" of slavery. This will be rendered clear by a simple reference to its language. It was " not to legislate slavery into any territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, bat to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in...
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The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the ..., Volume 26

Almanacs, American - 1855 - 384 pages
...Compromise measures, is hereby declared inopenite and void ; it being the true intent a"hd meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any territory...: Provided. That nothing herein contained shall be construed to revive or put in force any law or regulation which may have existed prior to the act of...
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The Western Journal, Volume 12

1854 - 488 pages
...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 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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Report of the Department of the Interior ... [with Accompanying ..., Part 1

United States. Department of the Interior - 1857 - 810 pages
...organic act of Congress of the 30th May, 1854. Congress declared it to be "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."...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 5; Volume 11

Periodicals - 1850 - 766 pages
...or to reside thereon, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the eighth section of the first article of the Constitution of the United States : Provided that nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to vest in the United States any right of property in the soil, as to effect the rights...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 5; Volume 11

Periodicals - 1850 - 762 pages
...or to reside thereon, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the eighth action of the first article of the Constitution of the United States: Provided that nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to vest in the United States any right of property in the soil, as to efK-ct the rights...
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Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics ...

Edward Everett Hale - History - 1854 - 262 pages
...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...: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to revive or put in force any law or regulation which may have existed prior to the act of...
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The Western Journal and Civilian: Devoted to Agriculture ..., Volume 12

Missouri - 1854 - 470 pages
...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 State; nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institulions in their own way,...
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Speech of Truman Smith, of Connecticut, on the Nebraska Question: Delivered ...

Truman Smith - Kansas-Nebraska bill - 1854 - 28 pages
...hereby declared inoperative and void." Here the peroration. •'It being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory...State, nor to exclude it therefrom ; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institnlions in their own way,...
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The Nebraska Question: Comprising Speeches in the United States Senate

Compromise of 1850 - 1854 - 144 pages
...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...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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