Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1855-12-26


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AZ peedEAaed On the nudity OF the clssec In tlie
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history of our government than that this
Phrase giving power 70 Congrcss 80 make reg
sV.ss.nhtssns rcsfessng the territories was meant
70 give ~ che poxcr TO exclude slavery from
ssAesng s4seT 4sssfs e Il
n. Jcssrsons resolutions Of 1854, declaring
HAT Meye skaN Be neither ddsssy nor
sg4s.ssssafsvy ssvvsf.dt in aag Of fAe sdtes laid
o4 In tho Western territory, MAS subsequently
- fsheved h the Congress Of 17e5, which added
N6 faI regulation shall be an article Of COM
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the states by the Congress Of 1857, which sat
contcMptssneously with the convention forming
the ccnstitution, and that constitution gave Con.
sgrass the power ITO make regulations respecting
The territories and moreover affirmed the
lidity OF "the engagements entered into before
the adoption Of The constitution by the oon-
~. federation. Of which engagements was that
made by the regulation excluding slavery from
the territories Thus .thc Congress Of the con.
federation and the constitution united 10 giving
. double sanction TO the exclusion. ~ s.S
sssS - The 6rst eYerted the power of exacting Mr.
s Je6ersons inierdict OF slavery In the territories
then held by the United States, to which 1t has
Mevisasy xivep IN impressive sanction BY add
ing ''this regulation shall be article of com
- - pact ke; and the convention guaranteed this
6aS 'ensasemcntn entered into under the CSnfeder-
6ei aslon by declaring II svalid" and employed the
- same tcrns ..regaidtion Of TIC krrstoriea" to
Esg Transmit the power here eIcrted to future Con-
greascs. In the face Of this history, and the let
lsssss ter OF the Constitution granting the power to
make whatever regulations II deemed ft respect.
'eat ing tho territories of the United States the
"a . thors Of the Kansas and Nebraska bill deny the
constitutionality of all the regulations which
'rrs ciude slavery from the territories, and set at
- nAught all the precedents that confirm them,
which have followed in uninterrupted succession,
s. = from the foundation of the government. sst
That other clause in the constitution cmpow-
ering Congress TO pass laws TO prevent the mi
grafton or importation" Of slaves after 1908,
shows the fixed purpose Of the founders Of our
,ssp Union 70 limit the increase Of this evil The
consequence was an inhibition which prevents q
South Carolina planter who has slaves in Cuba,