 | United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 736 pages
...expedient, and to form one or two States north of an east and west line drawn through the southern extremity of lake Michigan; and whenever any of the said States shall have 60,000 inhabitants, it shall be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States in all... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 734 pages
...expedient, and to form one or two States north of an east and west line drawn through the southern extremity of lake Michigan; and whenever any of the said States shall have 60,000 inhabitants, it shall be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States in all... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1832 - 720 pages
...Ohio river to the Canada line.' After which it is provided ' That the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered, that if Congress...through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.' By this it would seem that Congress had no express power to continue a Territorial Government, after... | |
 | James Hall - Mississippi River Valley - 1834 - 276 pages
...provided, however, and it is further understood and declared, that the boundaries of these three states shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if congress...authority to form one or two states in that part of said territory, which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southern bend or extreme... | |
 | Lucius Lyon - Michigan - 1834 - 54 pages
...one free from some degree of absurdity. It has been asked, " why did the proviso say Congress should have authority to form one or two States in that part of said territory, &c. i nstead of of that part, &c." The reason is obvious. The whole fifth article is... | |
 | United States - 1835 - 674 pages
...were originally intended to run northwardly to the territorial line of the United States, should " be subject so far to be altered, that, if Congress...lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southern bend or extreme of Lake Michigan." Now, what disinterested man, on reading this ordinance,... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1835 - 676 pages
...were originally intended to run north» «dl) w the territorial line of the United States, should " be subject so far to be altered, that, if Congress...Territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn ihroufti the southern bend or extreme of Lake Michigan." Nofi what disinterested man, on reading this... | |
 | Ohio. General Assembly. Senate - Ohio - 1835 - 192 pages
...declared, that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered, that if Congress hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...»\iew.d,U«t if congress shall here-after find it expedient, they s\\a\\ lane wo&anvj v> fcmsv owt <si wo states in that part of the said territory which lies...Michi-gan: and whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted by its delegates, into the Congress... | |
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Pennsylvania, and the said territorial line; provided however, and it is further understood and declared, that the boundaries of these three states shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall... 
