| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...Slavery in all our national Territory, ordained that ' no person should be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law,' it becomes...violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, of aTerritorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory... | |
| Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1861 - 514 pages
...property, without due process of law, it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever suchlegislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution...any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery ir any territory of the United States. " Resolved, That we brand the recent re-opening of thr African... | |
| Government, Resistance to - 1861 - 92 pages
...liberty, or property, without the process of law, it becomes our duty by legislation, whenever euch legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision...Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we defy the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal... | |
| Nebraska. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1861 - 356 pages
...normal condition of all the territories is that of freedom, and we deny the authority nf Congress or of a Territorial Legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any tertitory of the United States." Normal mean ', reguaccording to an established law." What law? If... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...Slavery in all our national Territory, ordained that ' no pereon should be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law,' it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever euch legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts... | |
| Confederate States of America - 1861 - 178 pages
...States is that of freedom — and we deny the authority of Congress, or a Territorial Legislation, or of any individuals to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the United States." This principle the Government can maintain constitutionally by declining to... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...liberty, or property, without duo process of law,' it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever snch legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision...to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the United States." The other sections refer to matters not pertinent to the question at issue between... | |
| Marvin T. Wheat - African Americans - 1862 - 520 pages
...slavery in all our national territory, ordained that ' no person should be deprived of life, liberty or property, without due process of law,' it becomes...against all attempts to violate it ; and we deny the anthority of Congress or a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence... | |
| Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - Slavery - 1862 - 438 pages
...believe that the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom, and deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature,...to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States. 8th. Those who believe that there cannot be property in man ; "that all men are... | |
| Rufus Choate, Samuel Gilman Brown - United States - 1862 - 548 pages
...should be deprived of ' life, liberty, or property,' without due process of law, it becomes our duty to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it, for the purpose of establishing slavery in the territories of the United States, by positive legislation... | |
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