...confers upon Congress sovereign power over the Territories <>f the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both...those twin relics of barbarism, polygamy and slavery. 3. That, while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the £ eopie "in...

...confers upon Congress sovereign power over the territories of the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both...Congress to prohibit in the territories those twin relioa of barbarism — polygamy and slavery. Resolved, That while the Constitution of the United States...

...confers upon Congress sovereign power over the Territories ftf the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and the duty of Congress to prohibit in tha Territories those twin relics of barbarism, polyguny and slavery. 8o8 POLITICAL PLATFORMS. 359...

...confers upon Congress sovereign power over the territories of the United State! for their government, and that in the exercise of this power It Is both the right and the duty of Congres« to prohibit la the territories those twin relio of barbarismpolygamy and slavery. United...

...confers upon Congress sovereign power over the territories of the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both...twin relics of barbarism, — polygamy and slavery." At Buchanan, recently nominated by the Democratic National Convention in Cincinnati, it aimed a barbed...

...builders of 1856 contented themselves with resolving "that it is both the right and the imperative duty of Congress to prohibit in the Territories those twin relics of barbarism, polygamy and slavery," and with saying some things about abuses in enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law. In the Conventions...

...Congress sovereign power over the Territories >f the United States for their government, and tl at in the exercise of this power it is both the right...in the Territories those twin relics of barbarism, polyf lay and slavery. 358 POLITICAL PLATFOtlMS. liberty," and contains ample provision« for the protection...

...Congress sovereign power over the Territories 'f the United States for their government, and tl at t when insurrectionary force has been overthrown and peace established, and th» Territorien those twin relics of barbarism, polyj vay and slavery. 3. That, while the Constitution...

...confers upon Congress sovereign power over the Territories of the United States for their government; and that, in the exercise of this power, it is both...twin relics of barbarism, — polygamy and slavery." The National Democratic Convention had already placed in nomination Buchanan and Breckenridge. Their...

...confers upon Congress sovereign power over the territories of the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both...twin relics of barbarism — Polygamy and Slavery. " Resolved, That while the Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the people...