| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 522 páginas
...in return, the second one of which ran as follows : " Can the people of a United States Territory, in any lawful way, against the wish of any citizen...from its limits, prior to the formation of a State constitution?"1 To comprehend the full force of this interrogatory, the reader must recall the fact... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 526 páginas
...in return, the second one of which ran as follows : " Can the people of a United States Territory, in any lawful way, against the wish of any citizen...from its limits, prior to the formation of a State constitution?"1 To comprehend the full force of this interrogatory, the reader must recall the fact... | |
| Henry Martyn Flint - 1890 - 452 páginas
...reply : " Can the people of a Territory of the United States in any lawful way, against the wishes of any citizen of the United States, exclude slavery from its limits prior to tha formation of a State constitution ?" To this question Mr. Douglas gave an affirmative reply, ia... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1891 - 424 páginas
...ninety-three thousand — will you vote to admit them ? Q. 2. Can the people of a United States Territory, in any lawful way, against the wish of any citizen...limits prior to the formation of a State Constitution ? Q. 3. If the Supreme Court of the United States shall decide that States cannot exclude slavery from... | |
| John Goss - 1891 - 280 páginas
...will you vote to admit them? '• Can the people of a United States territory in any lawful manner, against the wish of any citizen of the United States,...limits prior to the formation of a state constitution? "If the Supreme Court of the United States shall decide that states cannot exclude slavery from their... | |
| Carl Schurz - 1891 - 130 páginas
...whether, the Dred Scott decision notwithstanding, " the people of a Territory could in any lawful way exclude slavery from its limits prior to the formation of a state constitution." Lincoln foresaw and predicted what Douglas would answer : that slavery could not exist in a Territory... | |
| Carl Schurz - 1891 - 142 páginas
...whether, the Dred Scott decision notwithstanding, "the people of a Territory could in any lawful way exclude slavery from its limits prior to the formation of a state constitution." Lincoln foresaw and predicted what Douglas would answer : that slavery could not exist in a Territory... | |
| Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - 1892 - 930 páginas
...ninety-three thousand — will he vote to admit them? 2. Can the people of the United States Territory, 1 ? 3. If the Supreme Court of the United States shall decide that States cannot exclude slavery from... | |
| James Ford Rhodes - 1892 - 604 páginas
...the Freeport doctrine. The question of Lincoln was : " Can the people of a United States territory, in any lawful way, against the wish of any citizen...prior to the formation of a State constitution?"* It was necessary for Douglas, in his reply, to reconcile his principle of popular sovereignty with... | |
| John Moses - 1892 - 880 páginas
...interrogatories to the judge. One of these was as follows: "Can the people of a United-States territory in any lawful way, against the wish of any citizen...limits prior to the formation of a state constitution?" which brought out the fatal answer, that the local legislature by unfriendly legislation might effectually... | |
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