Richmond enquirer

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le-Legi-latureof Kansas coidi-catc the property

/aluc of the slaves now in the Territory, and tin

ourts should decide such an act iincon.-titiitmn

d. would the execution of the decision of tie

iirt !?e called t'oiigrt?ioind intervention Id

daviiv Certainly not. I claim -land 01

:he I emocratio platform, a- defined at Haiti

n uc and Cincinnati, on the hruad doctrine

ion-intervention hy Conyn-s in tlic matfer

slavery; hut I cannot my eye- to tin

li.-liii'-tion hclwceti tiie rction ?.f t<

neourage a policy. and the niaintciiauce

die rights of tic ciiizen, a- deiined hy the Su

rcme Court. Hut this point, more than ant

tiler, lei- liatlled my judgment and my luite

was to-day >ivv?.liini^ iijx>ti the very UKjuirj

presented hy the Senator from Alabama. (Mr

L'lay.i to wit: if the citi/.en of a slavehoidin:

state has a right. <!c-:i<!?. hy tin* Stiprcui'

Jourl. to take his slave into a territory am

n?siss linn there during the territorial evi-t

:nee, whence come* that right, a:ul how cat

Its enjoyment destroyed hv a coiniiiniiir

jot possessed <>f the sovereign jiower?

"\Vhat is a right tint cannoi la- enjoyed, hn

i delusion and a lirutd 'J lie Supreme four

ias held that the right to repossess a fugitiv

lave is in the owner; hut what i- thai righ

ivorth, unless the means executing it he tin

li-hed hv Congress. And what i? the right

i e I/mi in n Territory worth, if it cannot h

njoyedV?What does it avail to the citi/.et

lit..t iie li.o tie- 1 ight. under tiie ilecision o( th

hipreiiic Court. to take his property into

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Richmond enquirer. (1859). Richmond, Va., 1859-07-15. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84024735/1859-07-15/ed-1/?sp=4

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Richmond enquirer, 1859-07-15.