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" ... it becomes our duty by legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals,... "
The Presidents and Their Administrations: A Handbook of Political Parties ... - Page 247
by Lewis O. Thompson - 1873 - 320 pages
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 21

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1862 - 914 pages
...more direct and less tortuous way. It is exactly the doctrine of the Chicago platform, which denies " the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature,...to slavery in any territory of the United States;" meaning, of course, any of the present territory, in which no existing local law authorizes it. How,...
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The Church

1862
...legislation, whereever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, or a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory...
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The Criterion: Which Exhibits Portraits of the Three Candidates, Facts in ...

1856 - 54 pages
...we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, of any indivi ual or association of individuals, to give legal existence to Slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress...
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The Life, Explorations, and Public Services of John Charles Fremont

Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 132 pages
...deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature, of any individual, or association of individuals, to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign...
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Memoir of the Life and Public Services of John Charles Fremont, Including an ...

John Bigelow - 1856 - 512 pages
...deny tho authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, of any individual or any association of individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. "3. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon...
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Republican Campaign Edition for the Million: Containing the Republican ...

1856 - 86 pages
...we deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature, of any individual or association of individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress...
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Democratic Speeches on Kansas: Pamphlet Vol.], Volume 1

1856 - 654 pages
...we deny the authority of Congress, of a Territorial Legislature, of any individual or a-sociution of individuals, to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the United Slate*, while the present Consli utioii shall be maintained. '•3 Remind, That the Con-tittition confers...
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Parties and Their Principles: A Manual of Political Intelligence, Exhibiting ...

Arthur Holmes - 1859 - 408 pages
...we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial Legislature, of any individual or association of individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. " Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon...
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Proceedings of the ... Republican National Conventions

1860 - 168 pages
...legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we deny the...That we brand the recent re-opening of the African slave trade, under the cover of our national flag, aided by perversions of judicial power, as a crime...
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The Life and Public Services of Hon. Abraham Lincoln: With a Portrait on ...

David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it ; and we deny the...to slavery in any territory of the United States. "Ninth : That we brand the recent re-opening of the African slave-trade, under the cover of our national...
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