Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-06-23

The 10th section declares the fugitive slave
law to DO in fun force in ths Territory.
The 18th sectioa provides for the appoint
msnt Of district attorney for the Territory.
The 18th section declares how the governor,
secretary, judges and attorney shall be appoint
cd, and regulates their salaries, DC.
The 18th section declares when and where
the Legislative Assembly Of Nebraska shall hold
its session
The l4th section provides for the election of
delegate to Congress, and defines his qualif-
cations and after providing therefor, this sec
ton contains the following clause, to wit:
"Thst the Constitution, and all the laws of the
United States which are not locally inapplicable,
shall have the same force and effect within the said
Territory of Nebraska Is elsewhere within the Uni
ted States, except the 9Th section Of the act pre-
paratory TO the admission Of Missouri into the
Union, approved March 9th, 1920, which, being
inconsistent with the principle Of non-interventon
by Congress with slavery In the States and Terri
tories, as recognised by the legislation CT 1850,
commonly called the Compromise measures, Is
hereby declared imperative and void II being the
true intent and meaning OF this act not to logslate
slavery into any Territory or State nor to exclude
It therefrom, but to leave the people thereof per-
fectly free to form and regulate their domestic in
stitutions in their own way, subject only to the
Constitution of the United States Provided, That
nothing herein contained shall be construed to re-
vive or put in force any law or regulation which
may have existed prior to the act of the 9th March
1920 either protecting, establishing, prohibiting,
or sbolishing slavery"
The 10Th section provides for the erection of
the public buildings.
The 18th section reserves certain portions Of
the lands in the Territory for school purposes.
The 18th section authorizes the Governor 10
define the judicial districts
The 18th section requires that the officers
appointed by the President shall give security
for al moneys intrusted to them. 9
The 10th section creates the Territory Of
Kansas, defines its boundaries and contains
the following provision:
"And when admitted as State or States
the said Territory or any portion Of the same
shall be received into the Union with or with
out slavery as their Constitution may prescribe
ut the time of their admission"
The residue Of the act relates TO the Terri.
tory of Kansas which is created in the same
language and terms and with the same provis-
ons adopted in those sections which relate to
Nebraska.
1t viii thus be seen that the 9th section of
tho act gives every free white male inhabi-
tant shove the sge Of twenty-one years" &C.,
the right to vote at the first election, and to
hold Office; it gives the Legislative Assembly
the power tofix the qualifications of voters
and ofiiceholders, at all subsequent elections,
expressly providing that citizens of the United
States, and those scho shalt hqpe taken an cath
to support the Constitution" may enjoy sui.
fage in the Territory The naturalization
laws, as they now exist, requiring five years
probation, are thus changed, and aliens may
cote at once in the Territories, upon simply
taking the oath to support the Constitution.
II will be seen that, by the eth section, Con-
gress has given the Territorial Legislature
power over "aU rigAttul su9jeets Of lsgissa.
tion," excepting the right to dispose Of the
soil, or to tax the United States lands, or to
tax the lands of non.residents higher than
those Of residents.
It will also be seen that by the 14th section,
the Missouri Compromise Is repealed, and that
it is expressly declared to be
"The true intent and meaning of this act not
to legislate slavery into any Territory or State,
nor to exclude it therefrom hut to leave the pso-
pie thereof Ito wit the people of the Ierritory,)
perfectly free to foSm and regulate their domestic
institutions in their own way subject only to the
Constitution of the United States"
It will be observed, also, that Congress has
made no reservation in this act, of the power
to repeal change, supervise, or in any manner
to control the legislation of the people of the
Territories
The people of the whole world, and of all
descriptions, are thus invited to enter the Ter
ritories 1itAoat naturalization, and to mould
the institutions and control the destiny of the
Territories.
The people of the Territory, through their
Legislative Assembly, have clear right, IN
der this act, to exclude slavery from the Ter
ritory at any time they please. Is not this
alien and "sqasatter" power combineda
The Golden Calf Of Mariposa.
Greeley and the /" little villain" Raymond---the
apostate Wilson, and the big villain, Weed with
other political Jews Of the tribe Of Aaron, have set
up the Golden Calf Of Mariposa" as the idol for
their deluded followers TO fall down and worship.
These uneasy demagognes who are persons Of
very little importance ct home, and whose most
respectable associates there are tnerant lecturers
upon Spiritualism and Boomers trade-fallen, have
been for long time ambitious of nominating 70
the Presidency man who should be weak enough,
If elected, to select them as his chief advisers or
II not elected, who should prove, in the classic
language of one Of their number, "a good enough
Morgan till after the election"
With this two-foid purpose in view, they nomi-
mated John G. Fremont the " Golden Calf Of Ma