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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I doubted then , and still more for some time afterhave been actors for many years
in the same wards , when held to a dread responsibility for the position scenes ,
involving the same issue that is now pre which I occupied , I doubted whether I ...
I doubted then , and still more for some time afterhave been actors for many years
in the same wards , when held to a dread responsibility for the position scenes ,
involving the same issue that is now pre which I occupied , I doubted whether I ...
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I had no faith in it then ; I considered it a shani ; I implicit acquiescence in the
decision which the considered that the duty of Congress ought to be performed ;
that the issue was betore 118 , and ought to be met , the sooner the better ; that
iruth ...
I had no faith in it then ; I considered it a shani ; I implicit acquiescence in the
decision which the considered that the duty of Congress ought to be performed ;
that the issue was betore 118 , and ought to be met , the sooner the better ; that
iruth ...
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... Federal Government as a trustee for common uses and common purposes'. ,fIf.
therefore, you refuse to meet the issue made upon the slavebolding by part. of
the non-slaveholding Hates, und permit the heretofore expressed opinions of
your ...
... Federal Government as a trustee for common uses and common purposes'. ,fIf.
therefore, you refuse to meet the issue made upon the slavebolding by part. of
the non-slaveholding Hates, und permit the heretofore expressed opinions of
your ...
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I had no faith in it then ; I considered it a sham ; I implicit acquiescence in the
decision which the considered that the duty of Congress ought to be performed ;
that the issue was lefore us , and ought to be met , the sooner the better ; that
truth ...
I had no faith in it then ; I considered it a sham ; I implicit acquiescence in the
decision which the considered that the duty of Congress ought to be performed ;
that the issue was lefore us , and ought to be met , the sooner the better ; that
truth ...
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Now , sir , distinct issue was made up between Mr. Clay if our right to carry slaves
in these Territories be - constiand the Senator from Mississippi , The Senator
tutional right , it is our first duty to maintain it . " from Mississippi insisted that the ...
Now , sir , distinct issue was made up between Mr. Clay if our right to carry slaves
in these Territories be - constiand the Senator from Mississippi , The Senator
tutional right , it is our first duty to maintain it . " from Mississippi insisted that the ...
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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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