The True History of the Missouri Compromise And Its Repeal
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If he is, he has only to vote for them, and his object is accomplished. But this is no compromise line ; it is non-intervention fairly carried out. ' ' l The pending question was on the following amend- ment, offered by the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Chase) to the amendment of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Davis) : " Provided further, That nothing herein contained shall be construed as authorizing or permitting the introduc- tion of slavery or the holding of persons as property within said Terr...itory. . . . " 2 "Mr. Douglas: I wish to say one word before this part of the bill is voted upon. I must confess that I rather regretted that a clause had been introduced into 1 App. To Cong. Globe, Vol. 22, p. 654. 8 Cong. Globe, Vol. 21, p. 1113. The Missouri Compromise and its Repeal. 329 this bill providing that the territorial governments should not legislate in respect to African slavery. The position that I have ever taken has been that this, and all other questions relating to the domestic affairs and domestic policy of the Territories, ought to be left to the decision of the people themselves, and that we ought to be content with whatever way they may decide the question, because they have a much deeper interest in these matters than we have, and know much better what institutions suit them than we, who have never been there, can decide for them.
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