...with the original states, at as early periods as may be consistent with the general interest : It is hereby ordained and declared by the authority aforesaid,...remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit : Artiele the First. No person, demeaning himself in a peacable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested...

...al!rd<thoBtplo- the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact begeintheter-tween tne original states and the people, and states in the...unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit : ARTICLE I. itefous °wor- -^° Person) demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manship guaran- ner, shall...

...Congress for its temporary government, and This celebrated ordinance i fori Ition. contained various "articles of compact between the original States and the people and States in the said Territory," which were " forever to remain unalterable, unless by common consent." I shall have occasion hereafter...

...all laws, constitutions and governments which forever hereafter shall be formed in said territory," as "articles of compact between the original states and the people and states in said territory, and forever remain unalterable, except by common consent." Therefore Resolved, That...

...early periods as may be consistent with the general interest : It is hereby ordained and declared, ty the authority aforesaid, That the following articles...ARTICLE 1. No person, demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship, or religious sentiments,...

...representative government, the Northwest Ordinance had this to say: 14. It is hereby ordained and declared . . . that the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact, between the original States 'See note 1. lDetla Hadley et al. v. The Junior College District of Metropolitan Kansas City, Mo.,...

...course of the common law." This article follows a declaration in the ordinance to this effect: " It is hereby ordained and declared, by the authority aforesaid,...forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent." The principles declared in these articles, and they are of a similar character to principles declared...

...formed in said territory," proceeded, not to enact an ordinary statute, but to " ordain and declare that the following articles shall be considered as...articles of COMPACT between the original states and the states and people of said territory, and forever remain unalterable, except by common consent."...

...in their relations with the Indians. This significant national legislation provides in part: It is hereby ordained and declared by the authority aforesaid,...remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: Art. 3d. Religion, morality, and knowledge, being necessary to good government and the happiness of...

...materias, las que se declaraban, a diferencia de las relativas a la organización política ya descrita, "as articles of compact between the original States,...forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent..." " El 7 de agosto de 1789, el nuevo Congreso enmendó la Ordenanza del Noroeste para conciliar sus disposiciones...