A Bill to Organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas: And the Report of the Committee on Territories. In the Senate of the United States, January 4, 1854, Mr. Douglas Made the Following Report to Accompany Bill S. 22 |
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... compromise measures of 1850 , so far as they are applicable to territorial organizations , are pro- posed to be affirmed and carried into practical ope- ration within the limits of the new territory . of the American people , your com ...
... compromise measures of 1850 , so far as they are applicable to territorial organizations , are pro- posed to be affirmed and carried into practical ope- ration within the limits of the new territory . of the American people , your com ...
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... compromise measures of 1850 affirm and rest upon the following propositions . First . That all questions pertaining to slavery in the territories , and in the new States to be formed therefrom , are to be left to the decision of the ...
... compromise measures of 1850 affirm and rest upon the following propositions . First . That all questions pertaining to slavery in the territories , and in the new States to be formed therefrom , are to be left to the decision of the ...
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... compromise measures , and is hereby declared inoperative . SEC . 15. And be it further enacted , That the sum of five thousand dollars be and the same is here- by appropriated , out of any moneys in the treasu- ry not otherwise ...
... compromise measures , and is hereby declared inoperative . SEC . 15. And be it further enacted , That the sum of five thousand dollars be and the same is here- by appropriated , out of any moneys in the treasu- ry not otherwise ...
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act respecting fugi act to amend amount in controversy appointed and qualified appropriated associate justices CHARLES ELLIOTT PERKINS chief justice Committee on Territories compromise measures Congress Constitution and laws council and house counties decision deem duties entitled error and appeals error or appeal further enacted governor shall appoint Green river habeas corpus hereby hibited highest number hold his office house of representatives involving title judicial districts legislative assembly measures of 1850 Mexican laws number of legal number of votes oath or affirmation office for four organized territories otherwise parallel of north peace persons escaping prescribed by law President prohibited Provided qualified voters receive an annual seat of government Senate session slavery summit superintendent of Indian supreme and district Territory of Nebraska thence west thousand dollars tion tives from justice Treasury tricts Union United unless sooner removed vested waters flowing western boundary writ of habeas writs of error