...and, in addition, the bills contained a declaration that "section 8 of the act of Congress of 1820, being inconsistent with the principle of nonintervention...in the states and territories, as recognized by the Legislature of 1850 (commonly called the Compromise Measures) is hereby declared inoperative and void,...

...superseded by the Compromise of 1850 was stricken out and the following inserted in its place: "Which, being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention...of 1850, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void, it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...

...Missouri Compromise of 1820 was inoperative and void, because "it was inconsistent with the principles of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the States and Territories as recognized by the Compromise of 1850." The bill of Mr. Douglas further declared that "its true intent and meaning was...

...preparatory to the admission of Missouri into the IMion, approved . . . [March 6, 1820] . . . , which, being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention...and Territories, as recognized by the legislation of eighteen hundred and fifty, commonly called the Compromise Measures, is hereby declared inoperative...

...February Douglas offered an amendment, which was carried, by which the Missouri Compromise was declared "inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention...Territories as recognized by the legislation of 1850."*, His division of Nebraska into two territories has given rise to the belief that one was intended to...

...February Douglas offered an amendment, which was carried, by which the Missouri Compromise was declared "inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention...and Territories as recognized by the legislation of i85o."2 His division of Nebraska into two territories has given rise to the belief that one was intended...

...clause or section in the Douglas bill on which the slave power relies is section 14, which says that the principle of non-intervention by Congress with slavery in the states and territories, which was recognized by the legislation of 1850 and known as the Compromise measure is being declared...

...principles of the legislation of 1850, commonly called the compromise measures," and inserting, "Which, being inconsistent with the principle of nonintervention...of 1850, commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...

...Douglas moved to strike out the clause objected to by Mr. Chase, and insert the following: " Which being inconsistent with the principle of non-intervention...of 1850 (commonly called the compromise measures) is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...

...moved that said clause be stricken out, and replaced by the following : "Which being inconsistent \rith the principle of Non-intervention by Congress with...of 1850 (commonly called the Compromise measures), is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate...