The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1860-09-29
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.. Mexico, SlassTy Extension
We are solsnnly told by a u auglas organ,
,ha. the Dem ocracy ''ailsgs haatihe right (af
hspsopls Of tbs Territoriss) 10 isgisi,iis for
fhenssefrss Is an Inherent right" Weknow
no, from ~ha. source tho organ aforesaid
derived this valuable piece Of Information
certainly not from Mr.. Douglas, the head
aad front, body and boots Of the "sight-of-
,hs.psop!s. 10 regaiass..their domestic insi-
tutions in ,hsir.osa- way" doctrine. Mr..
Donsia. believes In No such thing, as the
foiisWins extrao, will show:
~ s,la TIA, sa ssem rnlss ~ SOVEREIGN
rbwEs artACHEs 10 rraRtraHy ~
rnspffasy isstd tbst TFfgii4ss processes What.
ere, pa~eg ~ atrisss 'fen tse canttttui8aa UNDER
rns ORGANIC ser. AND yo Mora -tSgseeA y
peustas in As q, $ Senate, Fss. 1850.
Language eaald he no IN orc explicit than
that. "So such thing as soecrsiJrl power
a,.aohs. 10 Territory NJ . Territory" says
Mr.. Dosglas. That's What sa believe and
thai siTse,ually dispasss Of the "inh-rsnt
right" doctrine, that certain interruptions
Dousiasi,ss arc farced to fab back upon,
when pushed TO q defence Of that great
cheat nad shan. Mr.. boagla,' "gur-reas
nur sineiple." t'uaer tho red:ra, ce"ssi'
tuition, the doctrine that the people Of 'hs
Territories belonging 10 the United States,
have tho "inacrsas right" 10 lsgislate for
themselves In their own way, cannot be
maia,aiacd. Mr.. Douglas says il cannot.
lie hold. that The people Of Territory
"ra.ssss whatever power they derive from
the CSaa.iEation, under the organic net and
no more - Now, VIA, is tho orgagte act OF
= Tsfriterys IL il no mere aud no
less ,hsa cpnsfiia'ioa. The organic act
provides What she psoplo may and may not
do, in a legislative capacity. go lans az tasy
ram ain in a territorial condition. THIS being
trne, ard Congress having The same power
and the same rishl to fame an organic
act or Consultation for sha Tsrritsfiss, that
the people have to frame Constitution for
Sais, ranne, Congress prohibits Slavery
In Territorial Constitution, jast as the
psspls can 10 that of ststeS The RsFah-
lean party say that cengrcs. has not only
the right, bu. ,hs. IL Ia its bonnien daty to
exercise sha,sighs, aal to prohibit The intro.
dacsicn 81 slavery UPON any and ali Of the
National domain.
The people Of Territory have no poser
hat thai derived ftsm the Constitution, aa-
der The orsanle act, Gays NJ. peaslss. Very
well. Saw, have The people Of kaasas aud
Nsbrsshs, aais- their orsanie acts, The
rsrAs, through their respective Territorial
Legislatures, TO prohfha shs in.rodae;iau 81
slavery 10 .aii rsrrisesiesT Was that raHer
delegated to the paopIs Of these territories
ty the Nebraska BillF Hshsse be answered
in the Affirmative, taea ~e Asa, ~hy have net
the people Of those territories been allowed
- exercise that pawsrS Why were the acts
passed by shs respective legislatures %
Ties. tssrisarsss rs,asd by The GevsEnsrs
arpaiassd by the Federal aamiuissrasioas
Ner~r "a. there greater cheat and ham.
bug than "my gat-ssss rur-rrineip's"
rA.msl oG upon sos asdslnas people.
Thss 10 the var Il woras; Douglas and his
followers claim thai shs rssrl. II a tssr'ts-
~, while in territorial condition, have
right 10 prohibit slavery; .Ae rsopls take
thea At their word. aai pass Laws prohibit
lag slavery. a~a the Federal executive IT the
sssfi,sry vsie~s their aesl whv, because,
sara ,ae Gevxrnss Of Nsbss.ss. Jsansrv
nas, ssa brilliant al. scsss o. sss doctrine
Of rorassr Ssvsrsisu,y~"f rs,.t ss1y siss
,eecis' ss<miiewta IN aa< iis sevsssa q ne
c,,asss sef, wsrer Ssd s.sssn. ssd asrSF ssss
sa.rsas.l IL sssza tAr fsrrs:erfuf sssssRas',s."
So said S.srst ". Rack. 10 h;s mssssgs
ssas;ns ,hc ses passed b. iAa LsEisaasass At
N.bsasis, iesesdssiiag slavery .a thai Ter
r;ssry, .l.wevsr agreeable Il aises b 70
yca ADD 10 me 10 sarress shas ~s are 'tss
r~.s,s' 10 The ssa.. d the srsanss as., tsAs
re muss sasrsHasr The sesa ssssa<s -
,ays Cor. Black. That Is IL, siaessy~-s
ssofs as.u.ian.-we shank yea fss iaas
phrase. Mr.. BLACK. Arsry "sefs aSlassaE'
j, ,hss at tbs peas lasisss sass The Fesrss 81
aTerritosy hare the s'inhsrsaf' Or asy asAss
right, to prohibit The snsssdas''aa Of s'aSs. I
r, under psmeeratic sway. Fssrsa 4, sAsy
eau, bat prohiSis u they cannot. hHs
usoft delusion. 10 maintain the soassafy
In New Mexico, he~evcrs "ths Terrisessai
Assembly" was regarded as ueznssg "fas
r<op!e,s st;a lhe semse Of The ersasse as..
Whys Because ".he people, chose to have
Slavery! As.Terriso.isi Assembly is 'ias
peopls', oin the sense OF The organic aef,s
when il srtesds slarssy.-bas when pro- l