 | Almanacs, American - 1855 - 384 pages
...measures, is hereby declared inopenite and void ; it being the true intent a"hd meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their... | |
 | 1854 - 488 pages
...measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State; nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their... | |
 | United States. Department of the Interior - 1857 - 810 pages
...institution " of slavery. This will be rendered clear by a simple reference to its language. It was "not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their... | |
 | William Henry Seward - Kansas-Nebraska bill - 1854 - 16 pages
...law, enacted for an altogether different region, thirty years afterwards. On another day we were :old, by an amendment of the recital, that the Compromise...institutions in the regions acquired from France in 1803, by the wise and prudent foresight of the Congress of the United States. The law of 1850, on the... | |
 | Compromise of 1850 - 1854 - 144 pages
...enactment, which had no application whatever within the region to which the first enactment was confined. Ou a third day the meaning of the recital was further...it may be expressed, and test its logic by a simple piocess. The law of 1820 secured free institutions in the regions acquired from France in 1803, by... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - History - 1854 - 262 pages
...measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their... | |
 | Truman Smith - Kansas-Nebraska bill - 1854 - 28 pages
...declared inoperative and void." Here the peroration. •'It being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom ; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institnlions in their... | |
 | Edward Everett, Charles Sumner - Amazon River - 1854 - 234 pages
...measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void, it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom ; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their... | |
 | Missouri - 1854 - 470 pages
...measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State; nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institulions in their... | |
| |
... it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any territory 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, subject... 
