a slate, the said Territory, or any portion of the same, shall be received into the Union with or without slavery, as their Constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission" After asserting this great principle of state equality as applicable... The Life of Stephen A. Douglas - Page 255by James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 528 pagesFull view - About this book
| Horace Mann - Slavery - 1851 - 588 pages
...territorial government of New Mexico, it is expressly provided, — " That when admitted as a state, the said territory, or any portion of the same, shall...constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission." The act providing a territorial government for Utah contains a provision precisely similar. In regard... | |
| Horace Mann - Slavery - 1851 - 592 pages
...territorial government of New Mexico, it is expressly provided, — " That when admitted as a state, the said territory, or any portion of the same, shall...constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission." The act providing a territorial government for Utah contains a provision precisely similar. In regard... | |
| CHARLES C. LITTLE & JAMES BROWN. - 1851 - 1092 pages
...attached to other States or Territories when and as Congress may deem proper. When admitted as a Stale, the said Territory, or any portion of the same, shall...received into the Union, with or without slavery, as its constitution may prescribe ill the lime of ils admission. Every free white male inhabitant,... | |
| Utah (Ter.) - Law - 1852 - 290 pages
...created into a temporary government, by the name of the Territory of Utah; and when admitted as a state, the said territory, or any portion of the same shall...constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission: Provided, That nothing in this act contained shallproviw. be construed to inhibit the government of... | |
| Brantz Mayer - Mexico - 1852 - 484 pages
...portion thereof to any other Territory or State: And provided, further, That, when admitted as a State, the said Territory, or any portion of the same, shall...constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission." Under the old Spanish and Mexican governments, the boundaries of Ne\v Mexico were exceedingly indefinite;... | |
| Horace Mann - History - 1853 - 576 pages
...Mexico, it is expressly provided, — " That when admitted as a state, the said territory, or apportion of the same, shall be received into the Union, WITH...constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission." The act providing a territorial government for Utah' contains a provision precisely similar. In regard... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - History - 1854 - 262 pages
...temporary government by the name of the Territory of Kanzas; and when admitted ' as a state or states, the said territory, or any portion of the same, shall...constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission: Provided, That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to inhibit the government of the united... | |
| Compromise of 1850 - 1854 - 144 pages
...material to the matters under consideration, the following provisions : ' " When admitted as a State, the said Territory or any portion of the same, shall...constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission." "That the legislative power and authority of said Territory shall be vested in the governor and a legislative... | |
| 1854 - 136 pages
...done 1 It was incorporated into that territory with this clause : "That, when admitted as a State, the said territory, or any portion of the same, shall...as their constitution may prescribe at the time of its adoption." Yes, sir, the very bill and section from which they quote, cuts oft' all that parí... | |
| Edward Everett, Charles Sumner - Amazon River - 1854 - 234 pages
...Territory of New Mexico, is the following proviso : " And provided, further. That when admitted as a State, the said Territory, or any portion of the same, shall...without slavery, as their Constitution may prescribe." 2. An act to establish a Territorial Government for Utah.—[September 9, 1850.] This act contains... | |
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