Non-interference by Congress with Slavery in the Territories: Speech of Hon. S.A. Douglas, of Illinois, in the Senate, May 15 and 16, 1860 |
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Be it further resolved , That it would be an arbitrary usurpation of power on the
part of Congress to exclude adopted by several other Southern States in slavery
from any such territory as muy hereafter be acquired their Democratic State ...
Be it further resolved , That it would be an arbitrary usurpation of power on the
part of Congress to exclude adopted by several other Southern States in slavery
from any such territory as muy hereafter be acquired their Democratic State ...
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That Congress has no power under the Constitution to interfere with or control the
domestic institutions of the several States, and that such Stntes are the sole and
proper judges of every thing appertaining to their own affairs, not prohibited by ...
That Congress has no power under the Constitution to interfere with or control the
domestic institutions of the several States, and that such Stntes are the sole and
proper judges of every thing appertaining to their own affairs, not prohibited by ...
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Be it further resolved , That it would be an arbitrary usurpation of power on the
part of Congress to exclude adopted by several other Southern States in slavery
from any such territory as may hereafter be acquired their Democratic State ...
Be it further resolved , That it would be an arbitrary usurpation of power on the
part of Congress to exclude adopted by several other Southern States in slavery
from any such territory as may hereafter be acquired their Democratic State ...
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The record shows That is to say , Congress will do neither ; cach it . I have no
controversy with any man who is inconsistent with non - intervention . These was
not a member of the body at the time the propositions were all in the bill .
The record shows That is to say , Congress will do neither ; cach it . I have no
controversy with any man who is inconsistent with non - intervention . These was
not a member of the body at the time the propositions were all in the bill .
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Mason , contain the true meaning of the bill ; but they Morton , Norris , Pettit . Pratt
, Rusk , Sebastian , Shields , Slidell , Stuart , Toucey , Walker , Weller , and
Williams - 36 . " said , we will not by act of Congress attempt to expound a
territorial ...
Mason , contain the true meaning of the bill ; but they Morton , Norris , Pettit . Pratt
, Rusk , Sebastian , Shields , Slidell , Stuart , Toucey , Walker , Weller , and
Williams - 36 . " said , we will not by act of Congress attempt to expound a
territorial ...
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Seite 7 - 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, subject only to the constitution of the United States...
Seite 12 - Nebraska bill declared, in so many words, that it was the true intent and meaning of the act not to legislate slavery into any State or Territory, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the Constitution of the United States.
Seite 7 - March 6, 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 1850, commonly called the compromise 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...
Seite 2 - 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...
Seite 3 - The position that I have ever taken has been, that this, and all other questions relating to the domestic affairs and domestic policy of the territories, ought to be left to the decision of the people themselves ; and that we ought to be content with whatever way they may decide the question...
Seite 7 - States, except the eighth section of the act preparatory to the admission of Missouri into the Union, (approved March 6, 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 1850, commonly called the Compromise Measures — is hereby declared inoperative and void...
Seite 15 - Territories; and whose avowed purposes, if consummated, must end in civil war and disunion, the American Democracy recognize and adopt the principles contained in the organic laws establishing the Territories of Kansas and Nebraska as embodying the only sound and safe solution of the "slavery question...
Seite 7 - March 6, 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 1850, commonly called the Compromise 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...
Seite 6 - ... of Mexican territory. They were designed to establish certain great principles, which would not only furnish adequate remedies for existing evils, but, in all time to come, avoid the perils of a similar agitation, by withdrawing the question of slavery from the halls of Congress and the political arena, and committing it to the arbitrament of those who were immediately interested in, and alone responsible for its consequences.
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| Titel | Non-interference by Congress with Slavery in the Territories: Speech of Hon. S.A. Douglas, of Illinois, in the Senate, May 15 and 16, 1860 Birney anti-slavery collection Slavery, abolition & social justice |
| Autor/in | Stephen Arnold Douglas |
| Verlag | Murphy, 1860 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 4. Aug. 2006 |
| Länge | 40 Seiten |
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