 | 1848 - 624 strani
...democratic principles of self-government and state equality, or, as expressed by himself: ."Briefly, then, I am opposed to the exercise of any jurisdiction by...the right to regulate it for themselves, under the genera] principles of the Constitution. Because — 1. I do cot see iu the Constitution any grant of... | |
 | 1848 - 594 strani
...democratic principles of self-government and state equality, or, as expressed by himself: " Briefly, then, I am opposed to the exercise of any jurisdiction by...may be hereafter acquired, the right to regulate it lor themselves, under the general principien of the Constitution. Because — 1. I do Dot see in the... | |
 | 1848 - 230 strani
...in the country to avoid them, by avoiding all occasions which might lead to them. Briefly, then, I am opposed to the exercise of any jurisdiction by Congress over this matter; and I am m favour of leaving. to the people of any territory, which may be hereafter acquired, the right to... | |
 | George H. Hickman - 1848 - 80 strani
...in the country to avoid them, by avoiding all occasions which might lead to them. Briefly, then, I am opposed to the exercise of any jurisdiction by Congress over this matter; and 1 am in favor of leaving to the people of any territory which may be hereafter acquired, the right... | |
 | William T. Young - 1852 - 430 strani
...in the country to avoid them, by avoiding all occasions which might lead to them. Briefly, then, 1 am opposed to the exercise of any jurisdiction •by...the general principles of the Constitution. Because — 1. I do not see in the Constitution any grant of the requisite power to Congress ; and I am not... | |
 | William T. Young - 1852 - 440 strani
...occasions which might lead to them. Briefly, then, I am opposed to the exercise of any jurisdiction f by Congress over this matter ; and I am in favor of...general principles of the ' Constitution. Because— 1. I do not see in the Constitution any grant of the requisite • power to Congress; and I am not... | |
 | William T. Young - 1852 - 432 strani
...1 am opposed to the exercise of any jurisdiction fcy Congress over this matter ; and I am in fuvor of leaving to the people of any territory, which may...general principles of the Constitution. Because— 1. I do not see in the Constitution any grant of the requisite power to Congress; and I am not disposed... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1855 - 1032 strani
...and left to the people of the confederacy in their respective local governments. " Briefly, then, I am opposed to the exercise of any jurisdiction by...of leaving to the people of any territory which may bo hereafter acquired, the right to rcgukte it for themselves under the general principles of the constitntiou."... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1856 - 172 strani
...in the country to avoid them, by avoiding all occasions which might lead to them. Briefly, then, I am opposed to the exercise of any jurisdiction by...the general- principles of the Constitution. Because — 1. I do not see in the Constitution any grant of the requisite power to Congress ; and I am not... | |
 | William L. G. Smith - 1856 - 798 strani
...REASONS FOE LEAVING TO THE PEOPLE OF THE TEEBITOBY TIIE EIGHTS OF LEGISLATION.—" Briefly, then, I am opposed to the exercise of any jurisdiction by...general principles of the Constitution. Because— " 1. I do not see in the Constitution any grant of the requisite power to Congress ; and I am not disposed... | |
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I do not see in the Constitution any grant of the requisite power to Congress ; and I am not disposed to extend a doubtful precedent beyond... 
