| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 Seiten
...it then? Simply and exclusively this. Slavery is sufficiently excluded from those territories by " the law of nature, of physical geography, the law of the formation of the earth." "California and New Mexico are Asiatic in their formation and scenery." Asiatic, forsooth ; — if... | |
| 1850 - 676 Seiten
...it then ? Simply and exclusively this. Slavery is sufficiently excluded from those territories by " the law of nature, of physical geography, the law of the formation of the earth." "California and New Mexico are Asiatic in their formation and scenery." Asiatic, forsooth ; — if... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1850 - 64 Seiten
...in as slave States. Now, as to California and New Mexico, I hold slavery to be excluded from those Territories by a law, even superior to that which...law of the formation of the earth. That law settles for ever, with a strength beyond all terms of human enactment, that slavery cannot exist in California... | |
| William Jay - 1850 - 12 Seiten
...extraordinary, that a gentleman of his acquirements did not sooner become acquainted with this "LAW OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY THE LAW OF THE FORMATION OF THE EARTH, THAT SETTLES FOR EVER, BEYOND ALL TERMS OF HUMAN ENACTMENT, THAT SLAVERY CANNOT EXIST IN CALIFORNIA OR NEW-MEXICO."... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1851 - 568 Seiten
...in as slave States. Now, as to California and New Mexico, I hold slavery to be excluded from those territories by a law even superior to that which admits...law of the formation of the earth. That law settles for ever, with a strength beyond all terms of human enactment, that slavery cannot exist in California... | |
| Horace Mann - 1851 - 588 Seiten
...44.) The reason given is, that slavery is already excluded from " California and New Mexico " " by the law of nature, of physical geography, the law of the formation of the earth." (p. 42.) "California and New Mexico are Asiatic in their formation and scenery. They are composed of... | |
| Horace Mann - 1851 - 626 Seiten
...(p. 44.) The reason given is, that slavery is already excluded from "California and New Mexico" " by the law of nature, of physical geography, the law of the formation of the earth." (p. 42.) "California and New Mexico are Asiatic in their formation and scenery. They are composed of... | |
| Horace Mann - 1851 - 588 Seiten
...servitude, (except for crime,) shall be forever prohibited," she should have said, " Whereas, by a law of nature, of physical geography, the law of the formation of the earth," "slavery cannot exist in California," therefore we will not " reaffirm an ordinance of nature, nor... | |
| Horace Mann - 1851 - 592 Seiten
...servitude, (except for crime,) shall be forever prohibited," she should have said, " Whereas, by a law of nature, of physical geography, the law of the formation of the earth," "slavery cannot exist in California," therefore we will not " reaffirm an ordinance of nature, nor... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1852 - 464 Seiten
...not do much to protect that sort of " property" from this kind of loss. Such action is prevented " by a law even superior to that which admits and sanctions it in Texas." * Alas, a single year taught me the folly of this confidence in Boston ! See No. XI. of this volume.... | |
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