...act." On the following day Mr. Thomas withdrew the foregoing and substituted the following : "And beit further enacted, That in all that Territory ceded...minutes, north latitude, excepting only such part thereof aa is included within the linnts of the State contemplated by this act, Slavery and involuntary servitude,...

...frame of state government, as shall be formed or provided, to be transmitted to Congress. SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, That in all that territory...Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state, contemplated by this...

...following provision, being the 8th section of the act passed March 6, 1820, to wit: "SECTION8. And be it further enacted, That in all that territory...Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this...

...to yield their purpose of preventing the further introduction of slavery into Missouri : — " And be it further enacted, That in all that territory...under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of" 36° 30' north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is included within the limits of the state...

...with the original States, and to prohibit Slavery in certain Territories ;' wherein it is expressly enacted that' in all that territory ceded by France...Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this...

...sealed to freedom. This prohibition to slavery is most definitely expressed in these words : " Sec. 8. Be it further enacted, That in all that territory...States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north 30° 30' of north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery...

...north latitude. For that purpose, both houses concurred in an amendment to the bill, by which it was enacted, " That in all that territory ceded by France...Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is included within the limits...

...north latitude. For that purpose, both houses concurred in an amendment to the bill, by which it was enacted, " That in all that territory ceded by France...Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is included within the limits...

...all the territory of the United States north and west of the northern limits of Arkansas. " SEC. 8. That in all that territory ceded by France to the...Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this...

...profoundly. After a postponement of a year, Missouri was admitted into the Union, on condition that, <^ ID all that Territory ceded, by France to the United...Louisiana, which lies North of thirty-six degrees, and thirty minutes of North Latitude, not included within the limits of the State of Missouri, gift...