| Iowa. Constitutional Convention - Constitituional law - 1857 - 596 pages
...may be constituted or annexed, with a republican form of government. '•Resolved, That wo recognize the right of the people of all the territories, including...majority of actual residents, and whenever the number of these inhabitants justifies it, to form a constitution with or without domestic slavery, and be admitted... | |
| John Gaylord Wells - Politicians - 1857 - 150 pages
...republican form of government. Resolved, That we recognise the right of the people of all the terri* tories, including Kansas and Nebraska, acting through the...expressed will of a majority of actual residents, and whenerer the number of their inhabitants justifies it, to form a constitution, with or without domestic... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1857 - 490 pages
...That we recognize the. right of the ] all tin- T<vri!ori"s, inclndim; Kansas and V through it, 1 faith expressed will of a majority of actual residents, and whenever the number ofllnir inhabitants jn -mir- it. to form a Constitution wHh 01 without dome nc ajarery, and be admitted... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - New York (State) - 1858 - 862 pages
...Mr. Mather moved to amend by substituting the following resolutions : "Resolved, That we recognize the right of the people of all the Territories, including...justifies it, to form a constitution, with or without domestic slavery, and be admitted into the Union upon terms of perfect equality with the others." Resolved,... | |
| California. Legislature. Assembly - California - 1858 - 780 pages
...whereof we quote from the Cincinnati platform, one plank of which reads as follows: " That we recognize the right of the people of all the territories, including...acting through the legally and fairly expressed will of the majority of actual residents, whenever the number of their inhabitants justifies it, to form a... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 820 pages
...platform from which the President agreed not to take or add a single plank. Here it was declared " the right of the people of all the Territories, including...acting through the legally and fairly expressed will of the majority of actual residents, and whenever the number of their inhabitants justifies it, to form... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 820 pages
...platform from which the President agreed not to take or add a single plank. Here it was declared " the right of the people of all the Territories, including...acting through the legally and fairly expressed will of the majority of actual residents, and whenever the number of their inhabitants justifies it, to form... | |
| California. Legislature. Assembly - California - 1858 - 812 pages
...whereof we quote from the Cincinnati platform, one plank of which reads as follows : " That we recognize the right of the people of all the territories, including...acting through the legally and fairly expressed will of the majority of actual residents, whenever the number of their inhabitants justifies it, to form a... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1858 - 638 pages
...Everywhere they remained true to the resolution adopted on a celebrated occasion recognizing " the rights of the people of all the Territories — including...Kansas and Nebraska — acting through the legally and fairly-expressed will of a majority of actual residents, and whenever the number of their inhabitants... | |
| Thomas Colley Grattan - United States - 1859 - 560 pages
...may be constituted or annexed, with a republican form of government. Resolved, — That we recognize the right of the people of all the territories, including...justifies it, to form a constitution, with or without domestic slavery, and be admitted into the Union upon terms of perfect equality with the other states.... | |
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