 | Frank Wilson Blackmar - 1912 - 950 páginas
...United States, it has a legislature elected in pursuance of that organic act. This legislature, being an instrument of Congress, by which it governs the territory,...high treason. Now, gentlemen, if you find that any person has resisted these laws, then you must,, under your oaths, find bills against them for high... | |
 | 1918 - 664 páginas
...United States. It has a Legislature elected in pursuance of that organic act. This Legislature, being an instrument of Congress, by which it governs the Territory,...are of United States authority and making, and all who resist these laws resist the power and authority of the United States, and are therefore guilty... | |
 | 1918 - 672 páginas
...passed by the pro-slavery Territorial Legislature were of United States authority and that all who resist these laws resist the power and authority of...States and are, therefore, guilty of high treason." This man Governor Reeder described as "a man of frivolous mind, little ability, less integrity, great... | |
 | John Bach McMaster - 1926 - 598 páginas
...authority of the United States and are guilty of high treason. Now, gentlemen," the judge continued, " if you find that any persons have resisted these laws, then must you find bills against such persons for high treason. If you find •Squatter Sovereign, April 28, 1856.... | |
 | Mississippi Valley Historical Association - 1919 - 508 páginas
...disavow the attempted murder, Judge Lecompte charged the grand jury that all who resisted the territorial laws "resist the power and authority of the United...States, and are therefore guilty of high treason." The jury, composed of proslavery men, promptly indicted Reeder, Robinson, Lane, and the free-state... | |
 | Orville James Victor - 1863 - 572 páginas
...United Spates. It has a Legislature elected in pursuance of that Organic act. This Legislature, being an instrument of Congress, by which it governs the Territory,...States, and are, therefore, guilty of high treason. TsTow, gentlemen, if you find that any persons have resisted these laws, then must you, under your... | |
 | 1918 - 666 páginas
...Territory, has passed laws. These laws, therefore, are of United States authority and making, and all who resist these laws resist the power and authority of...high treason. Now, gentlemen, if you find that any person has resisted these laws, then you must, under your oaths, find bills against them for high treason.... | |
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Territory was organized by an act of Congress, and so far its authority is from the United States. It has a Legislature elected in pursuance of that organic act. This Legislature, being an instrument of Congress by which it governs the Territory, has... 
