...slavery contained in the organic act of Congress of the 30th May, 1854. Congress declared it to be " the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way."...

...party adopted the sentiment expressed in the Kansas and Xebraska act, which declared it to be " the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...state, nor to exclude it therefrom ; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way,...

...1850, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void, it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude 76* it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic...

...1850, commonly called the compromise measure, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor tu exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their...

...wisely declared it to be " the true intent and meaning of this act (the act organizing the Territory) not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way,...

...institution ' of slavery. This will be rendered clear by a simple reference to its language. It was ' not to legislate slavery into any territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way.'...

...inoperative and void; it betn£ the true Intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery intn any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom,...States: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to revive or put in force any law or regulation which may have existed prior to the act of...

...reading of it is correct, it falls immeasurably * This is the amendment alluded to : — " It being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate...or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way,...

...to the principle of non-intervention, established by the compromise measures of 1850, ' it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate...or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way,...

...reading of it is correct, it falls immeasurably * This is the amendment alluded to:—" It being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate...slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it thtrefrum, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions...