 | Carl Schurz - 1899 - Страниц: 106
...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... | |
 | Robert Dickinson Sheppard - 1899 - Страниц: 136
...That question was, "Can the people of a United States Territory in any lawful way, against the wishes of any citizen of the United States, exclude slavery from its limits?" Mr. Douglas answered, "It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as to the abstract... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - Страниц: 298
...senatorship. The mooted question ran in Lincoln's notes : " 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? " Lincoln had seen the irreconcilableness of Douglas's own measure of popular sovereignty.-which declared... | |
 | Frederic Bancroft - 1900 - Страниц: 576
...in the debate at Freeport, Lincoln put this question: " 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 ?" ' To this Douglas answered that it did not matter what the Supreme Court might decide as to the... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1924 - Страниц: 290
...senatorship. The mooted question ran in Lincoln's notes : "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?" Lincoln had seen the irreconcilableness of Douglas's own measure of popular sovereignty, which declared... | |
 | Henry Ketcham - 1901 - Страниц: 516
...he prepared, among others, the following question : " 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?" If this were answered " No," it would alienate the citizens of Illinois. If it were answered "Yes,"... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1901 - Страниц: 464
...ninetythree 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... | |
 | Robert Henry Browne - 1901 - Страниц: 718
...ninety-three thousand— will you vote to admit them?" Q. 2. "Can the people oi a United Sta'tes 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 can not exclude slavery from... | |
 | Winston Churchill - 1901 - Страниц: 576
...until it broke on the very edge of that vast audience. " 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?" It was out, at last, irrevocably writ in the recording book of History, for better, for worse. Beyond... | |
 | Silas Gamaliel Pratt - 1901 - Страниц: 278
...discussion, asked Douglas the following question : " Can the people of a United States Territory in a lawful way, against the wish of any citizen of the...States, exclude slavery from its limits prior to the foundation of a State Constitution? " His friends said: "Douglas will answer it in the affirmative... | |
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Can the people of a United States Territory, in any lawful way, against the wish of any citizen of the United States, exclude slavery from its limits prior to the formation of a State constitution? 
