| Stephen Arnold Douglas - Slavery - 1860 - 58 pages
...Legislature 'in these words : — " And be it further enacted, That the legislative power of the Territories shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the Constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act; but no law shall be passed tuterfering with tha primary disposition... | |
| Campaign literature, 1860 - 1860 - 270 pages
...vested in the Governor and a Legislative Assembly. That the Legislative power of said Territory fhal! extend to all rightful subjects of legislation, consistent with the Constitution of the United States, and the provisions of this act ; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1860 - 830 pages
...comprehensive provision of the organic act itself, which declares that " the legislative po-wer of Jie territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the Consti.ution of the United States and the provisions tf this act." If, in view of this act, the Legisative... | |
| James Stephen Green - Federal-state controversies - 1860 - 32 pages
...being derived from the organic act; for it is said that the Territories have " the sovereign power over all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the Constitution of the United States, os defined in the organic act." If this position means anything, it means that this sovereign... | |
| James Washington Sheahan - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 560 pages
...Committee on Territories on the 25th of March, and conferring on the territorial Legislature power over " all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the Constitution of the United States," without excepting African slavery. Thus terminated this great struggle in the affirmance of... | |
| Kansas - Law - 1861 - 344 pages
...session, which may continue sixty days. Qualifieations of rotors. Eligihility to office. SEC. 24. Jlnd be it further enacted, That the legislative power...legislation, consistent with the Constitution of the United States and the provisions of this Act; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal... | |
| Nebraska. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1861 - 356 pages
...significance in the language of the organic law relative to your powers and duties. When it is declared that the legislative power of the territory shall...legislation consistent with the constitution of the United States, it is plainly implied not only that none but rightful subjects will be undertaken, but also... | |
| North Dakota - Session laws - 1862 - 640 pages
...States. linrfts'oneirflsia SECT. 6. And be it further enacted, That the legislative power of tive power. the territory shall extend to all rightful subjects...legislation consistent with the constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act ; bnt no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal... | |
| Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - Law reports, digests, etc - 1862 - 466 pages
...of the subord inate government. The act organizing a government for Washington Territory declares, that " the legislative power of the territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation not inconsistent with the constitution and laws of the United States." A rightful subject of legislation... | |
| Iowa - 1915 - 784 pages
...Provided, That the right of suffrage shall be exercised only by citizens of the United States. SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That the Legislative power of the Territory shall extend to all rightful sub* WISCONSIN 47 jects of legislation; but no law shall be passed Interfering with the primary disposal... | |
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