History of Kansas: From the First Exploration of the Mississippi Valley, to Its Admission Into the Union: Embracing a Concise Sketch of Louisiana; American Slavery, and Its Onward March; the Conflict of Free and Slave Labor in the Settlement of Kansas, and the Overthrow of the Latter, with All Other Items of General InterestJames, Emmons & Company, 1868 - 584 Seiten |
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... Legislative Matters of the Teritory ; Provides for Election of Delegate to Congress ; Reeder Defended from Charges and Nominated ; Judge Smity's Speech ; Reeder's Response ; Topeka Delegate Con- vention 19th of September ; Its ...
... Legislative Matters of the Teritory ; Provides for Election of Delegate to Congress ; Reeder Defended from Charges and Nominated ; Judge Smity's Speech ; Reeder's Response ; Topeka Delegate Con- vention 19th of September ; Its ...
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... legislation have become too tight , it has broken them ; that whenever the patriotic and freedom - loving people of this country have met its advance with a determined resistance , it has , by menacing the existence of the General Gov ...
... legislation have become too tight , it has broken them ; that whenever the patriotic and freedom - loving people of this country have met its advance with a determined resistance , it has , by menacing the existence of the General Gov ...
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... legislation . It was not until after the treaty of Utrecht , under English monopoly , that the slave trade with the colonies acquired its importance . By the decisions of her chief counsellors , York and Talbot , England legalized it ...
... legislation . It was not until after the treaty of Utrecht , under English monopoly , that the slave trade with the colonies acquired its importance . By the decisions of her chief counsellors , York and Talbot , England legalized it ...
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... legislative attempt to prohibit , or restrain this execrable commerce . And that this assemblage of horrors might want ... legislation , in ac- cordance with the long expressed wish of the country , resolved " that no slaves be imported ...
... legislative attempt to prohibit , or restrain this execrable commerce . And that this assemblage of horrors might want ... legislation , in ac- cordance with the long expressed wish of the country , resolved " that no slaves be imported ...
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... legislation to restrict slavery in the southern states , so that for the want of territory it would ultimately become extinct . But after the constitution had been framed , with an utter si- lence in regard to slavery , except a clause ...
... legislation to restrict slavery in the southern states , so that for the want of territory it would ultimately become extinct . But after the constitution had been framed , with an utter si- lence in regard to slavery , except a clause ...
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Seite 77 - That the legislative power of the territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation, consistent with the constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act ; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil; no tax shall be imposed upon the property of the United States; nor shall the lands or other property of non-residents be taxed higher than the lands or other property of residents.
Seite 59 - Texas, and having sufficient population, may hereafter, by the consent of said State, be formed out of the territory thereof, which shall be entitled to admission, under the provisions of the Federal Constitution. And such States as may be formed out of that portion of said territory lying south of...
Seite 73 - Provided, That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to inhibit the government of the United States from dividing said territory into two or more territories, in such manner and at such times as congress shall deem convenient and proper, or from attaching any portion of said territory to any other state or territory of the United States...
Seite 74 - States; he shall record and preserve all the laws and proceedings of the legislative assembly hereinafter constituted, and all the acts and proceedings of the governor in his executive department...
Seite 82 - Justice of the Peace of the Territory, who may be duly commissioned and qualified, which said oath or affirmation shall be certified and transmitted by the person taking the same to the Secretary, to be by him recorded as aforesaid; and, afterwards, the like oath or affirmation shall be taken, certified, and recorded, in such manner and form as may be prescribed by law.
Seite 76 - ... the time, place, and manner of holding and conducting all elections by the people, and the apportioning the representation in the several counties or districts to the council...
Seite 74 - Indians in said territory, so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished by treaty between the United States and such Indians, or to include any territory which, by treaty with any Indian tribe, is not, without the consent of said tribe, to be included within the territorial limits or jurisdiction of any state or territory...
Seite 66 - That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirtysix degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be and is hereby forever prohibited.
Seite 36 - United States in the name of the French Republic forever and in full sovereignty the said territory with all its rights and appurtenances as fully and in the same manner as they have been acquired by the French Republic in virtue of the above mentioned Treaty concluded with his Catholic Majesty.
Seite 42 - This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of infidel powers, is the warfare of the Christian king of Great Britain. Determined to keep open a market where men should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce.