 | Almanacs, American - 1855 - 384 pages
...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 or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their... | |
 | 1854 - 488 pages
...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... | |
 | United States. Department of the Interior - 1857 - 810 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, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their... | |
 | William Henry Seward - Kansas-Nebraska bill - 1854 - 16 pages
...declared that the first irrepealable act protecting Nebraska from slavery was now declared " inoperative and void," because it was inconsistent with the present...in the regions acquired from France in 1803, by the wise and prudent foresight of the Congress of the United States. The law of 1850, on the contrary,... | |
 | Missouri - 1854 - 470 pages
...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... | |
 | Truman Smith - Kansas-Nebraska bill - 1854 - 28 pages
...declared inoperative and void." Here the peroration. •'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 institnlions in their... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - History - 1854 - 262 pages
...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... | |
 | George E. Baker - 1855 - 424 pages
...declared that the first irrepealable act protecting Nebraska from slavery was now declared " inoperative and" void," because it was inconsistent with the present...in the regions acquired from France in 1803, by the wise and prudent foresight of the Congress of the United States. The law of 1850, on the contrary,... | |
 | George E. Baker - 1855 - 436 pages
...declared that the first irrepealable act protecting Nebraska from slavery was now declared " inoperative and void," because it was inconsistent with the present...institutions in the regions acquired from France in 1S03, by the wise and prudent foresight of the Congress of the United States. The law of 1850, on the... | |
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... 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, subject... 
