 | Joseph Story - 1840 - 394 pages
...altered, that, if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said Territory which...United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent Constitution and State... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1840 - 384 pages
...altered, that, if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said Territory which...bend or extreme of lake Michigan. And whenever any of tho «aid States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such State shall be admitted,... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - 1840 - 632 pages
...invitations; and that it was further, in the same solemn instrument provided, that, "whenever any of said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants...of the United States on an equal footing with the origiual states, in all respects whatsoever." This wise policy, tended to quiet the jealousies of the... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1840 - 618 pages
...and that it was further, in the same solemn instrument provided, that, "whenever any of said slate shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein,...United States on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatsoever." This wise policy, tended to quiet the jealousies of the smaller... | |
 | Wisconsin. Legislative Assembly. Council - 1842 - 766 pages
...1 hereafter find it expedient, they shall hare authority to form one or two States in that part of said territory which lies north of an east and west...through the southerly bend or extreme of lake Michigan." Your committee are aware that it has been contended, by some, that the proviso in the above article,... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - 1843 - 436 pages
...altered, that if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which...United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - 1843 - 482 pages
...shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies nortb of an east and west line drawn through the southerly...United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state... | |
 | Wisconsin. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives - 1844 - 536 pages
...to be altered, that if congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have power to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which...an east and west line drawn through the southerly or extreme bend of Lake Michigan. In the execution of this power, congress has wholly disregarded the... | |
 | 1844 - 602 pages
...provided, that Congress should have " authority to form one or two additional states in that part of said territory which lies north of an east and west...the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan." And it was further provided, that the " articles of compact bet ween the original states, and the people... | |
 | Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 pages
...they shall have authority to form one or two States, in that part of the said territory which liea north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend, or extreme of Lake Michigan.* • " There shall be neither slavery, nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than... | |
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And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein such State shall be admitted by its delegates into the Congress of the United States on an equal footing with the original states in all respects whatever, and shall... 
