...above. The Ordinance of 1787, made in conformity with that act, contains the following provision : " And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty...United States, on an equal footing with the original States in all respects whatever." The act of Congress, of 1802, authorising the inhabitants of the...

...which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan. And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty...United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State...

...There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five states. &c. — And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty...United States, on an equal footing with the original states in all respects whatever ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state...

...above. The Ordinance of 1787, made in conformity with that act, contains the following provision : " And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty...delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an egual footing with the original States in all respects whatever." The act of Congress, of 1802, authorising...

...any other States that maybe admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor. said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants...United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent Constitution and State...

...reprinted in 1 Stat. at Large, 51, note. The fifth article says, when there are sixty thousand persons, it shall be admitted by its delegates into the Congress of the United States ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State government. The act of Congress...

...those thus referred to, proviiles that '• whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted...delegates into the congress of the United States, &e. &c. He wished the house to mark the wording of this article of compact, and see Who were thus to...

...which lies north of an cast and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan. And •whenever any of the said States shall have...United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State...

...and west line, drawn through>the southerly bend or extreme of lake Michigan. And whenever any of the states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants...United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state...

...be the right of forming a permanent Constitution and State Government, and of admission, as a State, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever, when it should have therein sixty thousand free inhabitants : Provided...