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Organic Acts for the Territories of the United States: With Notes Thereon ... - Page 127
by United States - 1900 - 283 pages
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Echoes from the Cabinet: Comprising the Constitution of the United States ...

1855 - 124 pages
...fifty, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...States. Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to revive or put in force any law or regulation which may have existed prior to the act of...
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The State of the Union: Being a Complete Documentary History of the Public ...

1855 - 514 pages
...fifty, commonly called the Compromise Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...States: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to revive or put in force any law or regulation which may have existed prior to the act of...
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The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the ..., Volume 26

1855 - 372 pages
...1850, commonly called the Compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperate and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to revive or put in force any law or regulation which may have existed prior to the act of...
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The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year

1855 - 374 pages
...1850, commonly called the Compromise measures, is herehy declared inoperate and void ; it heing the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, hut to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in...
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Wells' National Hand-book: Embracing Numerous Invaluable Documents Connected ...

John G. Wells - 1856 - 156 pages
...fifty, commonly called the Compromise Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of this Act not to legislate...: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be congtrned to revive or put in force any law or regulation which may have existed prior to the Act of...
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A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United ...

Horace Greeley - 1856 - 186 pages
...fifty, commonly called the Compromise Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being Ihc true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...States : Provided, That nothing herein contained shall b*; construed to revive or put in force any law or regulation which may have existed prior to the act...
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Kansas: Its Interior and Exterior Life. Including a Full View of Its ...

Sara Tappan Lawrence Robinson - 1856 - 402 pages
...of our republic." In the organic act of the territory, section 14, is the following: " It being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...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,...
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American slavery: repr. of an article [by N.W. Senior, entitled Slavery in ...

Nassau William Senior - 1856 - 220 pages
...without precedent, and which has been aptly called " a stump speech in its belly," namely: "it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate...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,...
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A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United ...

Horace Greeley - 1856 - 180 pages
...1850, (commonly called the Compromise Measures,) is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...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,...
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The Crime Against Kansas: The Apologies for the Crime. The True Remedy

Charles Sumner - 1856 - 114 pages
...without precedent, and which has been aptly called "a stump speech in its belly," namely, " it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate...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,...
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