...object. I therefore cordially acquiesced in what has been called the English Compromise, and approved the "Act for the admission of the State of Kansas into the Union " upon the terms therein prescribed. application to be admitted under the Topeka constitution. Besides,...

...contracts shall be made hereafter, except in cases of pressing exigency. APPROVED, May 4, 1858. CHAP. XXVI. — An Act for the Admission of the State of Kansas into the Union. jjay 4 isBS. Whereas, the" people, of the Territory of Kansas did, by a convention ~ of delegates assembled...

...the 80th of June, 1860: " And 6« itfu,rtht,r enacted. That the Jrat section of the act entitled ' An act for the admission of the State of Kansas into the Union,' approved May 4, 1858, be, and the same is hereby amended by striking out the following words, to wit...

...instructions, vi« : Insert a clause therein, or add a section thereto, repealing so much of the art entitled ' 'An act for the admission of the State of Kansas into the Union," approved May 4, 1858, as prohibits the people of Kansas from forming a constitution and asking admission...

...requesting that an appropriation may be made for the purpose of carrying into effect the act entitled il An act for the admission of the State of Kansas into the Union," and to request that you will give it the proper direction. I have the honor to be, sir, your obedient...

...court at Canton. Letter of the Secretary of State, asking an appropriation for carrying into effect the act for the admission of the State of Kansas into the Union. Letter of the Secretary of State, transmitting communications relative to the expediency of making...

...payments. The Secretary of War or of the Navy, if he makes any contract under the Act of 1820, ch. 52, § 6, shall promptly report to Congress the reasons...right to tax the lands of the United States within her limits, which right it proposed to surrender on certain conditions therein set forth ; that admission...

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...month this report was adopted by both branches of Congress, and it became law. It is as follows : — AN ACT FOR THE ADMISSION OF THE STATE OF KANSAS INTO THE UNION. " Whereas the people of the Territory of Kansas did, by a convention of delegates assembled at Lecompton...

...of April, the report of the Committee was adopted by both branches of Congress. It was as follows: An Act for the Admission of the State of Kansas into the Union,—Whereas, the people of the Territory of Kansas did, by a convention of delegates assembled...