 Congress deemed it wise and prudent to refrain from deciding the matters in controversy then, either by affirming or repealing the Mexican laws, or by an act declaratory of the true intent of the Constitution and the extent of the protection afforded...  The Congressional Globe - Page 167by United States. Congress - 1855Full view - About this book
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1905 - 458 pages
...laws or by an act declaratory of the true intent of the constitution and the extent of the protection afforded by it to slave property in the Territories;...constitution in respect to the legal points in dispute." Mr. President, here are very remarkable facts. The committee on Territories declared that it was not... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - United States - 1905 - 624 pages
...Territory without "either affirming or repealing the 8th section of the Missouri act, or [passing] any act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect to the legal points in dispute." But the report stated the basis of the compromise of 1850 as follows: "That all questions pertaining... | |
 | William MacDonald - History - 1908 - 648 pages
...laws, or by an act declaratory of the true intent of the Constitution and the extent of the protection afforded by it to slave property in the territories,...memorable occasion, either by affirming or repealing the 8th section of the Missouri act, or by any act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect... | |
 | Allen Johnson - 1908 - 516 pages
...1850." And just as Congress deemed it wise in 1850 to refrain from deciding the matter in controversy, so "your committee are not prepared now to recommend...memorable occasion either by affirming or repealing the 8th section of the Missouri act, or by any act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect... | |
 | Milo Milton Quaife - Slavery - 1910 - 186 pages
...protection afforded by it to slave property in the territories ;" so now the committee would not " recommend a departure from the course pursued on that...Constitution in respect to the legal points in dispute." It was professed, therefore, that the accompanying bill for the organization of Nebraska adhered strictly... | |
 | Julius Sterling Morton - Nebraska - 1911 - 822 pages
...constitution and the extent of the protection afforded by it to slave property in the territories, your committee are not prepared now to recommend a...the constitution in respect to the legal points in dispute."3 After the bill was reported it was amended by the addition of the concluding part of the... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - Civil rights - 1913 - 436 pages
...protection afforded by it to slave property in the Territories, so your committee are not prepared to recommend a departure from the course pursued on...memorable occasion, either by affirming or repealing the 8th section of the Missouri act, or by any act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - Civil rights - 1913 - 434 pages
...laws, or by an act declaratory of the true intent of the Constitution, and the extent of the protection afforded by it to slave property in the Territories, so your committee are not prepared to recommend a departure from the course pursued on that memorable occasion, either by affirming or... | |
 | William MacDonald - United States - 1916 - 688 pages
...laws, or by an act declaratory of the true intent of the Constitution and the extent of the protection afforded by it to slave property in the territories,...memorable occasion, either by affirming or repealing the 8th section of the Missouri act, or by any act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect... | |
 | William MacDonald - United States - 1916 - 688 pages
...laws, or by an act declaratory of the true intent of the Constitution and the extent of the protection afforded by it to slave property in the territories,...memorable occasion, either by affirming or repealing the 8th section of the Missouri act, or by any act declaratory of the meaning of the Constitution in respect... | |
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