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...United States from taking any property which he lawfully held into a Territory of the United States. . This brings us to examine by what provision of the...in any way, except by the admission of new States. That power is plainly given ; and if a new State is admitted, it needs no further legislation by Congress,...

...United States from taking any property which he lawfully held into a Territory of the United States. This brings us to examine by what provision of the...in any way, except by the admission of new States. That power is plainly given ; and if a new State is admitted, it needs no further legislation by Congress,...

...citizen of the United States, while it remains a territory, and until it shall be admitted as one of tho states of the Union. There is certainly no power given...in any way, except by the admission of new states. That power is plainly given ¡ and if a new state is admitted, it needs no further legislation by Congress,...

...This brings us to examine by what provision of the Constitution the present federal government, undor its delegated and restricted powers, is authorized...in any way, except by the admission of new states. That power is plainly given ; and if a new state is admitted, it needs no further legislation by Congress,...

...binding authority. " There is certainly no power," said Chief Justice Taney, in the Dred Scott case, " given by the Constitution to the Federal Government...distance, to be ruled and governed at its own pleasure. No power exists to acquire territory to be held and governed permanently in that character. Whatever...

...United States from taking any property which he lawfully held into a Territory of the United States. This brings us to examine by what provision of the...in any way, except by the admission of new States. That power is plainly given ; and if a new State is admitted, it needs no further legislation from...

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...States, while it remains a Territory, and until it shall be admitted as one of the States of the Unidn. There is certainly no power given by the Constitution...in any way, except by the admission of new States. That power is plainly given ; and if a new State is admitted, it needs no further legislation from...

...United States, while it remains a territory, and until it shall he admitted as one of the States of ihe Union. " There is certainly no power given by the...bordering on the United States or at a distance, to he ruled and governed at its own pleasure ; nor to enlarge its territorial limits in any way except...