 | 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 - 52 Seiten
...fulfil ; and I for one, mean to fulfil it, because I will not violate the faith of the Government. Now, as to California and New Mexico, I hold slavery...beyond all terms of human enactment, that slavery cannot exist in California or New Mexico. Understand me, sir ; I mean slavery as we regard it ; slaves... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1850 - 64 Seiten
...are to be admitted, they have a right, by legal stipulation and contract, to come in as slave States. Now, as to California and New Mexico, I hold slavery...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
...are to be admitted, they have a right, by legal stipulation and contract, to come in as slave States. Now, as to California and New Mexico, I hold slavery...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... | |
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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 and sanctions it in Texas. I mean the law of nature, of physical geography, the law of the formation of the earth. 
