...Constitution against all attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, of aTerritorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to Slavery in any Territory of the Uuitc'il States." The other sections refer to matters not pertinent to the question at Issue between...

...believe that the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom, and deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature,...to slavery in any territory of the United States. 8th. Those who believe that there cannot be property in man ; "that all men are born equally free and...

...necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature,...to Slavery in any Territory of the United States." The other sections refer to matters not pertinent to the question at issue between the Slave and Free...

...provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it ; and we deny the anthority of Congress or a territorial legislature, or of any individuals,...to slavery in any Territory of the United States. 9. That we brand the recent re-opening of the African slave trade, under the cover of our national...

...of Congress, of a, Territorial Legislature, trof any indieiduals, to giee legal existence to floury in any Territory of the United States." This, in effect, excludes the South from the Territories, anil so sustains this charge. Hot when they go further, and charge the Republican party with announcing,...

...Lincoln, that the normal condition of our territories was that of freedom, and that no power existed to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States. In regard to those territories, half as large as Europe, Congress had power, by the Constitution, to...

...Lincoln, that the normal condition of our territories was that of freedom, and that no power existed to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States. In regard to those territories half as large as Europe, Congress had power, by the Constitution, to...

...Lincoln, that the normal condition of our territories was that of freedom, and that no power existed to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States. In regard to those territories, half as large as Europe, Congress had power, by the Constitution, to...

...Congress, or of any other power in the Union, so long as the present Constitution was maintained, could give legal existence to slavery in any Territory of the United States. The fundamental principle of the party was thus the non-extension of slavery. Taking its stand on this...

...necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it: and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature,...to slavery in any Territory of the United States. * Referring to [Mr. Douglas's doctrine of (t popular sovereignty" in the terri. cries. 0f % Confederate...