A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1908: 1849-1861Bureau of National Literature and Art, 1908 |
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... Kansas as States ; the Gadsden purchase , by which the United States acquired 45,535 square miles of territory , being portions of Arizona and New Mex- ico ; the Kansas - Nebraska legislation ; the famous Dred Scott decision ; the John ...
... Kansas as States ; the Gadsden purchase , by which the United States acquired 45,535 square miles of territory , being portions of Arizona and New Mex- ico ; the Kansas - Nebraska legislation ; the famous Dred Scott decision ; the John ...
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... Kansas Territory , With an earnest desire to promote the early settlement of the ceded lands , as well as those held in trust and to be sold for the benefit of the Indians , I shall exercise all the power intrusted to me to maintain ...
... Kansas Territory , With an earnest desire to promote the early settlement of the ceded lands , as well as those held in trust and to be sold for the benefit of the Indians , I shall exercise all the power intrusted to me to maintain ...
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... Kansas there have been acts prejudicial to good order , but as yet none have occurred under circumstances to justify the interposition of the Federal Executive . That could only be in case of obstruction to Federal law or of organized ...
... Kansas there have been acts prejudicial to good order , but as yet none have occurred under circumstances to justify the interposition of the Federal Executive . That could only be in case of obstruction to Federal law or of organized ...
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... Kansas , it was the natural and legitimate , if not the inevitable , consequence of previous events and legislation that the same great and sound principle which had already been applied to Utah and New Mexico should be applied to them ...
... Kansas , it was the natural and legitimate , if not the inevitable , consequence of previous events and legislation that the same great and sound principle which had already been applied to Utah and New Mexico should be applied to them ...
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... Kansas and produce there a condition of things which renders it incumbent on me to call your attention to the subject and urgently to recommend the adoption by you of such meas- ures of legislation as the grave exigencies of the case ...
... Kansas and produce there a condition of things which renders it incumbent on me to call your attention to the subject and urgently to recommend the adoption by you of such meas- ures of legislation as the grave exigencies of the case ...
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Էջ 391 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States; and in the meantime they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Էջ 423 - 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...
Էջ 380 - IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I HAVE CAUSED THESE LETTERS TO BE MADE PATENT, AND THE SEAL OF THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE TO BE HEREUNTO AFFIXED.
Էջ 624 - Every state shall abide by the determinations of the United States in Congress assembled, on all questions which by this Confederation are submitted to them. And the Articles of this Confederation shall be inviolably observed by every state ; and the Union shall be perpetual.
Էջ 68 - Those who shall prefer to remain in the said territories may either retain the title, and rights of Mexican citizens or acquire those of citizens of the United States; but they shall be under the obligation to make their election within one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty; and those who shall remain in the said territories after the expiration of that year without having declared their intention to retain the character of Mexicans shall be considered to have elected...
Էջ 612 - All the powers of government, legislative, executive and judiciary, result to the legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one.
Էջ 612 - ... in a representative republic, where the executive magistracy is carefully limited, both in the extent and the duration of its power, and where the legislative power is exercised by an assembly which is inspired (by a supposed influence over the people) with an intrepid confidence in its own strength; which is sufficiently numerous to feel all the passions which actuate a multitude, yet not so numerous as to be incapable of pursuing the objects of its passions, by means which reason prescribes;...
Էջ 354 - California," and of the twelfth section of the act of Congress approved on the 31st of August, 1852, entitled " An act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, and for other purposes...
Էջ 322 - States, enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another person to enlist or enter himself, or to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States...
Էջ 248 - An act making appropriations for the repair, preservation, and completion of certain public works heretofore commenced under the authority of law...