 | Allen D. Spiegel - 2002 - 414 Seiten
...established a government in Nebraska and said that the territory "when admitted as a State or States... shall be received into the Union, with or without slavery, as their constitution may prescribe." Slavery was to be determined by the doctrine of "popular sovereignty." Congressman Bissell broke with... | |
 | Norman K. Risjord - 2002 - 388 Seiten
...promise of the Utah and New Mexico Acts that, when admitted as a state, a territory or any part of it "shall be received into the Union, with or without slavery, as their constituents may prescribe at the time of their admission." Popular sovereignty would thus be given... | |
 | United States. National Archives and Records Administration - 2006 - 257 Seiten
...and the same is hereby, created into a temporary government by the name of the Territory Nebraska; and when admitted as a State or States, the said Territory...as their constitution may prescribe at the time of the admission: Provided, That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to inhibit the government... | |
 | Lon Cantor - 2003 - 244 Seiten
...Kansas-Nebraska Act, which stated that the territories of Kansas and Nebraska were to be admitted as states "with or without slavery, as their constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission." Lincoln thereupon became a very vocal opponent of slavery. In the Congressional campaign of 1854, he... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 456 Seiten
...slavery, as a domestic institution, shall be maintained or prohibited within their jurisdiction; and "they shall be received into the Union with or without slavery,...Constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission." 7. Resolved, That the provision of the Constitution for the rendition of fugitives from service or... | |
 | John W. Burgess - 2005 - 353 Seiten
...sustained or prohibited within their jurisdiction ; and if Congress shall admit them as a State, they shall be received into the Union with or without slavery,...constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission." Mr. Davis asked that these resolutions should be printed and made a special order for the following... | |
 | Christopher Peterson - 2007 - 201 Seiten
...question in the new territories ought to be left to the settlers to decide. Section 19 of the act reads: "When admitted as a State or States, the said territory,...Constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission." 6. The term "miscegenation," literally "mixed species," was introduced during the election year of... | |
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Kanzas ; and when admitted as a state or states, the said territory, or any portion of the same, shall be received into the Union with or without slavery, as their constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission... 
