 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 duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories those twin...  War of the Rebellion; Or, Scylla and Charybdis - Page 155by Henry Stuart Foote - 1866 - 440 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 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 - 80 pages
...fraudulently and violently taken from them. 3. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the Territories of the United...those twin relics of barbarism, polygamy and slavery. Their territory has been invaded by an armed force: ^ Spurious and pretended legislative, judicial,... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 54 pages
...the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the territories of the United...twin relics of barbarism. — -Polygamy and Slavery. Hesolved, That while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the people... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Political parties - 1856 - 560 pages
...present constitution shall be maintained. " 3. Resolved, That the constitution confers upon congress sovereign power over the territories of the United...twin relics of barbarism — polygamy and slavery. " 4. Resolved, That while the constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 88 pages
...present Constitution shall be maintained. 3. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the Territories of the United...those twin relics of barbarism, polygamy and slavery. 4. Resolved, That while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the jpeople... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 132 pages
...States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the Territories of the United...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... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 90 pages
...the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the territories of the United...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
...present Constitution shall be maintained. "3. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the territories of the United...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 Charles Frémont, Samuel Mosheim Smucker - History - 1856 - 536 pages
...present Constitution shall be maintained. "8. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the Territories of the United...the exercise of this power it is both the right and erencc to them. Should the event of the final decision at the ballot-box place the helm of state in... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 86 pages
...the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the territories of the United...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,... | |
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