 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1849 - 376 sider
...the attention of the Senate. The third section of the fourth ;:rticle of the constitution provides that "new States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union;" and the last paragraph of the same section declares that "the Congress shall have power to dispose of and... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 588 sider
...reserved to themselves, in Congress assembled, the right and the power to admit new States, by declaring that " New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union;" and, as the 4th section of the same article requires, that "The United States shall guarantee to every State... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 580 sider
...reserved to themselves, in Congress assembled, the right and the power to admit new States, by declaring that "New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union;" and, as the 4th section of the same article requires, that " The United States shall guarantee to every... | |
 | William Hickey - 1854 - 590 sider
...reserved to themselves, in Congress assembled, the right and the power to admit new States, by declaring that " New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union;" and, as the 4th section of the same article requires, that " The United States shall guarantee to every... | |
 | Joseph Gales - 1855 - 966 sider
...States, and the obligation of the nation towards them when admitted. The Federal Constitution provides, " that new States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union ;" and that "the United States shall guaranty to every State in this Union a republican form of government."... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 964 sider
...States, and the obligation of the nation towards them when admitted. The Federal Constitution provides, " that new States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union ;" and that "the United States shall guaranty to every State in this Union a republican form of government."... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1858 - 638 sider
...States having direct reference to this subject. In the first place, it is declared, in the third section of the fourth article, that " new States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union. The power is broad; in its objects it is unrestricted. We may admit directly... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1861 - 694 sider
...erected out of foreign territory, or foreign States already formed. In pursuing this examination, ho should confine gentlemen who designated themselves,...war with the nature of the instrument in which it was found, and the natural inference of the intention of the framers of the constitution ! Could it... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1861 - 698 sider
...already formed. In pursuing this examination, he should confine gentlemen who designated themeelves, par excellence, strict constructionists, to their...annexation applied it, without opening it up to such a ktitudinous construction aa would be wholly at war with the nature of the instrument in which it was... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1861 - 690 sider
...constructionists, to their own doctrine. He quoted the provision of the fourth article that I' new States may bo admitted by the Congress into this Union," and commented...war with the nature of the instrument in which it was found, and the natural inference <'f the intention of the framters of the constitution Î Could... | |
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He quoted the provision of the fourth article that '- new States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union," and commented upon the construction which alone should be the guide of legislation, and asked how could the express grant be applied as... 
