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The Constitutional and Political History of the United States: 1850-1854 ... - Page 338
by Hermann Von Holst - 1885
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British and Foreign State Papers

Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1866 - 1472 pages
...slavery contained in the organic Act of Congress of the 30th May, 1854. Congress declared it to be " 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...
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The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the ..., Volume 26

1855 - 384 pages
...the Union, approved March 6, 1820, which, being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the states and territories,...called the Compromise measures, is hereby declared inopenite and void ; it being the true intent a"hd meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into...
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The Western Journal, Volume 12

1854 - 488 pages
...the Union, approved March 6th, 1820, which being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the States and Territories, as recognized by the legislation of I860, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the...
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Report of the Department of the Interior ... [with Accompanying ..., Part 1

United States. Department of the Interior - 1857 - 810 pages
...slavery contained in the organic act of Congress of the 30th May, 1854. Congress declared it to be "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...
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The Nebraska Question: Comprising Speeches in the United States Senate

1854 - 144 pages
...the Union, approved March 6, 1820, which being inconsistent with the principles of non intervention by Congress with slavery in the States and Territories,...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...
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Speech of Truman Smith, of Connecticut, on the Nebraska Question: Delivered ...

Truman Smith - 1854 - 28 pages
...say, the 8th section of the act of 1830) " being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention by Congress, with slavery in the States and Territories,...of 1850, commonly called the Compromise measures." Here the enacting clause. "Is hereby declared inoperative and void." Here the peroration. •'It being...
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The Nebraska Question: Comprising Speeches in the United States Senate by Mr ...

Edward Everett, Charles Sumner - 1854 - 234 pages
...principles ofnon-interTention, by Congress, with Slavery in the States and Territories, as recognised by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the Compromise...Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void." All this is to bo done on pretences founded upon the Slavery enactments of 1850. Now, sir, I am not...
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Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics ...

Edward Everett Hale - 1854 - 262 pages
...sixth, eighteen hundred and twenty, which, being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the states and territories, as recognized by the legislation of eighteen hundred and fifty, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative...
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The Western Journal and Civilian: Devoted to Agriculture ..., Volume 12

1854 - 470 pages
...the Union, approved March 6th, 1820, which being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the States and Territories, as recognized by the legislation of I860, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the...
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The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the ..., Volume 26

1855 - 372 pages
...the Union, approved March 6, 1820, whicli, being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the states and territories,...called the Compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperate and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into...
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