...form a constitution and State Government, and for the admission of such State into the Union on an equal footing with the original States, and to prohibit slavery in certain Territories," approved March 6tb, 1820, be, and the same U hereby, declared to extend to the Pacific Ocean ; and the said eighth...

...form a Constitution and State government, and for the admission of such State into tie Union, upon an equal footing with the original States, and to prohibit slavery in certain Territories. And the eighth section of the bill provides expressly, not merely for the establishment of a temporary...

...form a constitution and state government, and for the admission of such state into the union on an ity upon the federal government, directly or indirectly, to assume the debte of the sev Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America ш...

...force of the act of Congress of 1820, usually known as the Missouri compromise act, which declares: "That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, which lies north of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, slavery and involuntary servitude...

...Louisianian territory, north of a certain latitude. His provision was — ' And bo it further enacted, That in all that territory ceded by France to the...of Louisiana which lies north of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes, north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is included within the limits of...

...purpose of preventing the further introduction of Slavery into Missouri: " And be it further enacted, That in all that Territory ceded by France to the...Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is included within the limits of...

...Territories;'' said 8th section imposing a prohibition and restriction upon the introduction of slaves in all that territory ceded by France to the United...States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 86 degrees 30 minutes north latitude, not included in the State contemplated by that act. On submitting...

...form a constitution and State government, and for the ailmission of such State into the Union on an equal footing with the original States, and to prohibit...slavery in certain territories, approved March 6, 1820, adopt a constitution conformably to the provisions of said act, aud shall in addition to said provisions,...

...form a Constitution and State Government, and for the admission of such State into the Union on an equal footing with the Original States ; and to prohibit Slavery in certain Territories." Thus far in the Senate. in. On the twenty-sixth day of January, 1820, in the House of Representatives,...

...Howard, 519, reciting the words of the act of Congress of 1 820, commonly called the Missouri Compromise, "That in all that territory, ceded by France to the United States, which lies north of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, slavery and involuntary servitude...