...Assembly." Then in section twenty-four comes the limitation, " that the legislative power of the Temtury shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the Constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act." The act then specifies three exceptions; that there shall be...

...TERRITORY/'* used in the first section. Sec. 6, provides "that the legislative power shall be extended to all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act;" and Sec. 12, provides that, " The laws of the United States...

...mis act. t ofiegis- SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That the legislative Mm power. power of tne Territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of...legislation, consistent with the Constitution of the United Slates and the provisions of this .net; bill no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal...

...reason of being on service therein. SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That the legislative power of the Territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of...legislation consistent with the Constitution of the US and the provisions of this act, but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal...

...those who have declared, on oath, their intention to become such, and have taken an oath to support the Constitution of the United States, and the provisions of this act. The Legislative Assembly shall consist of a Council and House of Representative! The Council shall consist...

...those who have declared, on oath, their intention to become such, and have taken an oath to support the Constitution of the United States, and the provisions of this act. The Legislative Assembly shall consist of a Council and House of Representatives. The Council shall consist...

...Mexico, concluded February second eighteen hundred and forty-eight; SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That the legislative " power of said Territory shall...legislation, consistent with the Constitution of the United States , ." and the provisions of this act; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary...

...every foreign prince, potentate, State or sovereignty, whatever. SEC. 9. The legislative power of the territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of...legislation, consistent with the constitution of the United States. No tax shall be imposed upon the property of the United States, nor shall the lands or other...

...poweVoniio SEC. 6. And be it further enated, That the territory «iefl'ii e gi s i at l ve po \ver o f said territory shall extend to all rightful subjects...legislation, consistent with the Constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal...

...should have time to act — provided for a Legislature of two Houses, whose power of legislation should extend " to all rightful subjects of legislation, consistent with the Constitution of the United States," and of course to admitting or excluding slavery — but all laws passed to be subject to the...