Speeches in Congress on Admission of California1850 |
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... acquired by treaty , but which made part of our original territory , as claimed by the act of independence ? Five of these governments north and three south of the Ohio , were instituted over regions , no more acquired by treaty , than ...
... acquired by treaty , but which made part of our original territory , as claimed by the act of independence ? Five of these governments north and three south of the Ohio , were instituted over regions , no more acquired by treaty , than ...
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... acquire territory , either by treaty or conquest , it would seem to follow , as an inevitable consequence , that it pos- sesses the power to govern what it has acquired . " " The territory does not , when so acquired , be- come entitled ...
... acquire territory , either by treaty or conquest , it would seem to follow , as an inevitable consequence , that it pos- sesses the power to govern what it has acquired . " " The territory does not , when so acquired , be- come entitled ...
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... acquired territory . All else who have partici- pated in the debate , and who contend that the right of acquisition carries with it the right of political legislation , have referred to the whole action of Congress indiscriminately ...
... acquired territory . All else who have partici- pated in the debate , and who contend that the right of acquisition carries with it the right of political legislation , have referred to the whole action of Congress indiscriminately ...
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