...attempts to violate it; and we defy the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in, any territory of the United States." This resolution may be said to embody the fundamental doctrines of the Republicans respecting the relations...

...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 United States." The other sections refer to matters not pertinent to the question at issue between the Slave and Free...

...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...

...principles of the Kansas-Nebraska Bill. It denied " The power of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individual or association of individuals, to...to slavery in any territory of the United States," under the constitution ; and further, "That the constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power...

...attempts to violate it, for the purpose of establishing slavery in the territories of the United States, by positive legislation prohibiting its existence...authority of congress, of a territorial legislature, or any individual or association of individuals, to give legal assistance to slavery in any territory...

...of establishing slavery in the territories of the United States, by positive legislat::.prohibiting its existence or extension therein. That we deny the...authority of congress, of a territorial legislature, or any individual or association of individuals, to give legal assistance to slavery in any territory...

...attempts to violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence 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...

...attempts to violate it ; and we deny the anthority of Congress or a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence 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...

...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...