Geary and Kansas: Governor Geary's Administration in Kansas: with a Complete History of the Territory Until June 1857: Embracing a Full Account of Its Discovery, Geography, Soil, Rivers, Climate, Products; Its Organization as a Territory. All Fully AuthenticatedC. C. Rhodes, 1857 - 348 էջ Examines John W. Geary's governorship of Kansas during Bleeding Kansas. |
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... present a roof . In looking at these singular creations , it is difficult to determine which most to admire , the ingenuity or the dishonesty which could prompt men to resort to such mis- erable pretexts to avail themselves unjustly of ...
... present a roof . In looking at these singular creations , it is difficult to determine which most to admire , the ingenuity or the dishonesty which could prompt men to resort to such mis- erable pretexts to avail themselves unjustly of ...
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... present time , slaves have been introduced and held therein . At the session of Congress for 1853 - ' 4 , a bill was intro- duced which provided that all that part of the territory of the United States included between the summit of the ...
... present time , slaves have been introduced and held therein . At the session of Congress for 1853 - ' 4 , a bill was intro- duced which provided that all that part of the territory of the United States included between the summit of the ...
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... present at the above meet- ing , busily employed in taking notes , and especially registering the names of the most prominent participants . Through his instrumentality , Robinson and others who were active in the movement , were ...
... present at the above meet- ing , busily employed in taking notes , and especially registering the names of the most prominent participants . Through his instrumentality , Robinson and others who were active in the movement , were ...
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... present readily consented to obey his orders , and no attempt was made at an organization . The colonel was heartily cheered as he left the hall ; and when he was about marching off at the head of the troops , three groans MURDER OF ...
... present readily consented to obey his orders , and no attempt was made at an organization . The colonel was heartily cheered as he left the hall ; and when he was about marching off at the head of the troops , three groans MURDER OF ...
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... his quarters , when , after defining his position , he ( 6 soon discovered , " as he says , " but one person present who fully approved of the course which he desired to pursue . The others wished to go further . Some would hear of 6.
... his quarters , when , after defining his position , he ( 6 soon discovered , " as he says , " but one person present who fully approved of the course which he desired to pursue . The others wished to go further . Some would hear of 6.
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Էջ 27 - 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 27 - That the Constitution and all Laws of the United States which are not locally inapplicable, shall have the same force and effect within the said Territory of Nebraska as elsewhere within the United States...
Էջ 26 - Provided, That nothing in this Act contained shall be construed to inhibit the Government of the United States from dividing said Territory into two or more Territories, in such manner and at such times as Congress shall deem convenient and proper, or from attaching any portion of said Territory to any other State or Territory of the United States...
Էջ 297 - ... a place in the bosoms of the most enlightened and pure. But while such men are conscious of their own integrity and honesty of purpose, they ought never to forget that the citizens of other states are their political brethren ; and that, however mistaken they may be in their views, the great body of them are equally honest and upright with themselves. Mutual suspicions and reproaches may in time create mutual hostility, and artful and designing men...
Էջ 24 - And be it further enacted, that in all that territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited.
Էջ 26 - Nebraska, or to affect the authority of the government of the United States to make any regulation respecting such Indians, their lands, property, or other rights, by treaty, law, or otherwise, which it would have been competent to the government to make, if this act had never passed.
Էջ 26 - ... beginning at a point in the Missouri river where the fortieth parallel of north latitude crosses the same; thence west on said parallel to the east boundary of the territory of Utah, on the summit of the Rocky Mountains; thence...
Էջ 26 - Indian tribe, is not, without the consent of said tribe, to be included within the territorial limits or jurisdiction of any state or territory; but all such territory shall be excepted out of the boundaries, and constitute no part of the Territory of Kansas, until said tribe shall signify their assent to the President of the United States to be included within the said Territory of Kansas...
Էջ 26 - That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to impair the rights of person or property now pertaining to the Indians in said Territory, so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished by treaty between the United States and such Indians...
Էջ 27 - 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...