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" 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 117
by Daniel Webster Wilder - 1875 - 691 pages
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Southern History of the Great Civil War in the United States

Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 418 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,...
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The First Year of the War

Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 394 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,...
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The Story of the Life of John Anderson, the Fugitive Slave

John ANDERSON (Fugitive Slave.), Harper Twelvetrees - Enslaved persons - 1863 - 212 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,...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 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,...
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Mirror of Modern Democracy: A History of the Democratic Party, from Its ...

William D. Jones - United States - 1864 - 276 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 ham the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own...
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“The” American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 704 pages
...majority shall govern — to the settlement of the question of domestic Slavery in the territories! Congress is neither ' to legislate Slavery into any...United States.' As a natural consequence, Congress has already prescribed that, when the Territory of Kansas shall bo admitted as a State, it ' shall be received...
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THE AMERICAN CONFLICT A HISTORY OF THE GREAT CIVIL WAR IN THE UNITED STATES ...

HORACE GREELEY - 1865 - 670 pages
...majority shall govern — to the settlement of the question of domestic Slavery in the territories! Congress is neither 'to legislate Slavery into any...United States.' As a natural consequence, Congress has already prescribed that, when the Territory of Kansas shall be admitted as a State, it ' shall be received...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...Nebraska 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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The History of the Civil War in the United States: Its Cause, Origin ...

Samuel Mosheim Smucker - United States - 1865 - 1244 pages
...the following important provision : that it was the true meaning and intent of the act of 1850, not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom; "but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to regulate their own domestic institution in their own way, subject...
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The Life and Administration of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History ...

George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...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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