...within the United States, except the eighth section of the act preparatory to the admission of Missouri into the Union, approved March sixth, eighteen hundred...fifty, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...

...preparatory to the admission of Missouri into the Union, approved March sixth, eighteen hundred arjd twenty, which, being Inconsistent with the principle...fifty, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...

...preparatory to the admission of Missourijnto tEe~Union, approved .__. 7~[March 6, 1820] . .• . , which r being^ inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention...in the States and Territories, as recognized by the ~tegTsTatTon of eighteen hundred and fifty, commonly called the Compromise Measures, is hereby declared...

...superseded by the Compromise of 1850 was stricken out, and the following words inserted in their place : Which, being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention...and Territories, as recognized by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void, it being the...

...proposed should be stricken out he would now put in " which, being inconsistent with § the principles of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the...and territories, as recognized by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void, it being the...

...bill it was declared that the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was inoperative and void, because "it was inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention...in the States and Territories as recognized by the Compromise of 1850." The bill of Mr. Douglas further declared that "its true intent and meaning was...

...bill it was declared that the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was inoperative and void, because "it was inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention...slavery in the States and Territories as recognized b* the Compromise of 1850." The bill of Mr. Douglas further declared that "its true intent and meaning...

...act preparatory to the admission of Missouri into the Union, approved . . . [March 6, 1820] . . . , which, being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention...fifty, commonly called the Compromise Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...

...admission." Not content with this, the law went on to declare the Missouri Compromise null and void as being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention...Congress with slavery in the states and territories. Thus by a single blow the very heart of the continent, dedicated to freedom by solemn agreement, was...

...Kansas, without the restriction of the Missouri Compromise of 1820, which restriction, it was added, "being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention...and Territories, as recognized by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the Compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void — it being...