 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...  The Annals of Kansas - Page 117by Daniel Webster Wilder - 1875 - 691 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Codman Hurd - Law - 1858 - 678 pages
...declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate shivery 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,... | |
 | Anson Jones - Texas - 1859 - 672 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 own way,... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - Biography & Autobiography - 1859 - 360 pages
...established by the compromise measures of 1850, ' 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,... | |
 | Albert Gallatin Brown - United States - 1859 - 636 pages
...immeasurably * This is the amendment alluded to : — " 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,... | |
 | Arthur Holmes - Political parties - 1859 - 410 pages
...— 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 own way,... | |
 | Albert Gallatin Brown - United States - 1859 - 638 pages
...immeasurably * This is the amendment alluded to:—" It being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it thtrefrum, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - United States - 1859 - 812 pages
...inoperative and void; it betn£ the true Intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery intn 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,... | |
 | Stephen Arnold Douglas - Slavery - 1860 - 58 pages
...majority shall govern — to the settlement of the qneftion of domestic slaveiey in the Territories t Congress is neither ' to legislate slavery into any...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,... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 356 pages
...bill itself, in the language which follows : " 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 arid regulate their domestic institutions in their own way,... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...bill itself, in the language which follows : "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,... | |
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