 That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the Territories of the United States for their government; and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and the duty of Congress to prohibit in the Territories those twin...  The Tribune Almanac and Political Register - Page 191874Full view - About this book
 | William Saunders - Southern States - 1879 - 434 pages
...additional rights, privileges, and immunities should be treated with respectful consideration. 18. — The Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power...exercise of this power it is the right and duty of Congress to prohibit and extirpate in the territories that relic of barbarism — polygamy ; and we... | |
 | Burke Aaron Hinsdale - Campaign literature - 1880 - 232 pages
...slavery in any Territory of the United Statei while the present Constitution shall be maintained. 2. That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power...Territories of the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and the duty of Congress to prohibit in the... | |
 | Eugene Virgil Smalley - Campaign literature - 1880 - 368 pages
...Territory of the United States, while the present Constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power...Territories of the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and the duty of Congress to prohibit in the... | |
 | Walter Raleigh Houghton - Political parties - 1882 - 596 pages
...widows, and by the appointment and election of women to the superintendence of education, charities, and other public trusts. The honest demands of this class...exercise of this power it is the right and duty of Congress to prohibit and extirpate, in the territories, that relic of barbarism — polygamy; and we... | |
 | Walter Raleigh Houghton - Political parties - 1882 - 586 pages
...election of women to the superintendence of education, charities, and other public trusts. The hon-. est demands of this class of citizens for additional rights,...exercise of this power it is the right and duty of Congress to prohibit and extirpate, in the territories, that relic of barbarism — polygamy; and we... | |
 | Walter Raleigh Houghton - Political parties - 1882 - 592 pages
...territory of the United States, while the present constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power...territories of the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and the imperative duty of Congress to prohibit... | |
 | Francis Marion Green - Presidents - 1882 - 460 pages
...with the enthusiasm of an almost new revelation and inspiration "That the Constitution confers npon Congress sovereign power over the Territories of the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and the duty of Congress to prohibit in the... | |
 | Edward Stanwood - Political Science - 1884 - 424 pages
...widows, and by the appointment and election of women to the superintendence of education, charities, and other public trusts. The honest demands of this class...immunities should be treated with respectful consideration. l:i. The Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the Territories of the United States... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1884 - 254 pages
...differences by international arbitration. PART XVI. Polygamy. Democratic. Republican. 186ft— 1856— That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power...Territories of the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and the duty of Congress to prohibit in the... | |
 | Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Campaign literature - 1884 - 530 pages
...territory of the United States, while the present constitution shall be maintained. Resolved, That the constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power...territories of the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and the imperative duty of Congress to prohibit... | |
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