 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...  A Political Manual for 1866 [to 1869] - Page 356by Edward McPherson - 1868Full 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
...attempts to violate it for the purpose of establishing Slavery in the Territories of the United States by positive legislation, prohibiting its existence...Territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 90 pages
...attempts to violate it for the purpose of establishing slavery in the territories of the United States,) by positive legislation prohibiting its existence...territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 420 pages
...Constitution against all attempts to violate it, for the purpose of establishing slavery in the United States, by positive legislation, prohibiting its existence...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 - 80 pages
...Constitution against all attempts to violate it for the purpose of establishing slavery in the United States by positive legislation, prohibiting its existence...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 - 88 pages
...Constitution against all attempts to violate it for the purpose of establishing slavery in the United States by positive legislation, prohibiting its existence...individual or association of individuals, to give legal assistance to slavery in any Territory of the United Slates, while the present Constitution shall be... | |
 | William Barksdale - Campaign literature - 1856 - 32 pages
...constitution against all attempt* to violate it for the purpose of establishing slavery in the United States by positive legislation prohibiting its existence...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 G. Wells - Politicians - 1856 - 156 pages
...Constitution against all attempts to violate it for the purpose of establishing slavery in the United States by positive legislation, prohibiting its existence...territorial legislature, of any individual or association, or individuals, to give legal assistance to slavery in any territory of the United States, while the... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 54 pages
...attempts to violate it for the purpose of establishing Slavery in any territory of the United States, by positive legislation prohibiting its existence...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... | |
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