 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1853 - 658 pages
...United States intended to provide for them a free government, when the people would be called upon to exercise the rights of freemen in electing their...own representatives to the territorial legislature. On the same day he established a territorial constitution by an organic law, which provided for executive,... | |
 | William Jay - Slavery - 1853 - 684 pages
...possible delay, similar to those in the United States, and the people of New Mexico will then be called to exercise the rights of freemen in electing their own representatives to the territorial government." Such were the full and explicit pledges given to the people of both provinces. They were... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - United States - 1854 - 780 pages
...delay, similar to those in the United States ; and the people of New Mexico will then be called upon to exercise the rights of freemen in electing their...own representatives to the territorial legislature." The proclamation also went on to say : "The undersigned hereby absolves all persons residing within... | |
 | Henry Washington Hilliard - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1855 - 510 pages
...he was instructed by the Secretary of War to assure the people of that province that it was the wish and design of the United States to provide for them...similar to that which exists in our Territories. They were then to exercise the rights of freemen by electing their own representatives to the Territorial... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - World history - 1860 - 796 pages
...delay, similar to those in the United States; and the people of New Mexico will then be called upon to exercise the rights of freemen in electing their...own representatives to the territorial legislature." The proclamation also went on to say : "The undersigned hereby absolves all persons residing within... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1881 - 620 pages
...devised vagueness and ambiguity : " You may assure the people of those provinces that it is the wish and design of the United States to provide for them...representatives to the territorial legislature." '" It has been decided by the President to be of the greatest importance in the pending war with Mexico to... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1881 - 626 pages
...devised vagueness and ambiguity : " You may assure the people of those provinces that it is the wish and design of the United States to provide for them...own representatives to the territorial legislature." than exactly happy, legislative activity. On the 6th of October, after a march of eleven days, he sent... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1881 - 626 pages
...devised vagueness and ambiguity: "You may assure the people of those provinces that it is the wish and design of the United States to provide for them...called on to exercise the rights of freemen in electing theit own representatives to the territorial legislature." than exactly happy, legislative activity.... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1881 - 620 pages
...devised vagueness and ambiguity : "You may assure the people of those provinces that it is the wish and design of the United States to provide for them...possible delay, similar to that which exists in our terri\ot\es. They will then be called on to exercise the rights of freemen VB electing theil own representatives... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - British Columbia - 1888 - 880 pages
...take the oath of allegiance to them. You may assure the people of these provinces that it is the wish and design of the United States to provide for them...exists in our territories. They will then be called upon to exercise the rights of free men in electing their own representatives to the territorial legislature.... | |
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You may assure the people of those provinces that it is the wish and design of the United States to provide for them a free government, with the least possible delay, similar to that which exists in our territories. They will then be called on to exercise... 
