The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1861-01-23
The Criitendeu COMPROMISE.

Nor. As mere y much interest ielt In this pla1
Of ofadjusting exs,iag difficulties we pablsh il
complete.
A joint resolutioa Is. No, 5o) proposing Ger.
Z tam amendmeutst 10 the Constitution of The
United States.
Whereas serious and alarming dissensious
have arisen between the Northern and Southern
States, concerning the rights and security oi
the rights of slaveholding States, and especially
their rightsiR thscommon territory OF the Uni
ted States. and whereas it is emnelaly desi-
rable and proper that these diSsensions which
DOW threaten the very existence Of this Union,
should be permanently queted and settled by
constitutional provisions, which shall do equal
justice to AL sections, and thereby restore to
the people that peace and good viii which ought
70 prevail b;tween all the citizens ofthe United
States: Therefore. sl2 aE'F s'a e
Reso'est5gaie Senate and Hoase Of Repysse,itu-
.tres of1se United States Of America IN Goagyess
assembled two thirds OF both Houses concur
ring,) that the following articles be- aud are
hereby, proposed and submitted as amendments
to the Constitution OF the United States, which
shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as
part ofsaid Constitution, when ratified BY con
ventions Of three tourths OF the several States.
4 ART. l. In all the territory Of the United
States now held or hereafter acquired, situated
north Of latitude 36 deg. 80 min slavery or
involuntary servtude, except as punishment
for crime, is prohibited while such territory
shall remain under territorial government. In
all the territory south of said line Of latitude,
slavery OF the African race is hereby recognized
as existing and shall not be interftred with BY
Congress but shall be protected as property by
all the departments Of the territorial govern
ment during its continuance. And when any
Territory, north or south, OF said line, within
such boundaries as Congress may prescribe
shall contain The population requisite for mem
ber of Congress according to the Federal ratio Of
representation otthe people orthe United States
1t shall, fits form OF government be republican,
be admittedinto the Union, on an equal footing
with the original States with or without slave
ry. as the constitution OF such new State may
provide. -.+ s'N 1.6 ..' .oi .ast's 2
3 ART, 2. Congress shall have no power to abol-
ish slavery in the places under its exclusive iur-
iSd ction, and situate within the limits Of States
that permit the holding OF slaves '3"' N''
ART, 3. Congress- shall have no power to
abolish slavery within the District Of Colum
bla, so long as it exists in the adjoining States o
Virginia and Maryland, or either, nor wi hont
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