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" Congress may by law direct, shall be, and the same is hereby forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States, in full and absolute right, and exclusive jurisdiction, us well of soil as of persons residing or to reside... "
Speech of Mr. Slade: Of Vermont, on the Subject of the Abolition of Slavery ... - Page 8
by William Slade - 1836 - 11 pages
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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: May 24, 1813-March ...

United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 772 pages
...Columbia, which lies within the limits of this State, shall be, and the same is hereby acknowledged to be, forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and...persons residing or to reside thereon, pursuant to the teuor and effect of the eighth section of the first article of the Constitution of the United States,"...
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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: May 24, 1813-March ...

United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 772 pages
...Columbia, which lies within the limits of this State, shall be, and the same is hereby acknowledged to be, forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and...persons residing or to reside thereon, pursuant to the teiior and effect of the eighth section of the first article of the Constitution of the United States,"...
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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: May 24, 1813-March ...

United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 780 pages
...Columbia, which lies within the limits of this State, shall be, and the same is hereby acknowledged to be, forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States, in fall and absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as of persons residing or to reside...
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Leisure Labors

Joseph Beckham Cobb - American literature - 1858 - 424 pages
...section,) which lies within the limits of this State, shall be, and the same is hereby acknowledged to he forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States in full and exclusive right and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as of persons residing or to reside thereon,...
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The Statutes at Large and Treaties of the United States of America ..., Volume 9

United States - Law - 1862 - 1136 pages
...are hereby, ceded and forever relinquished to the State of Virginia, in full and absolute right and jurisdiction, as well of soil as of persons residing or to reside thereon. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to vest in the...
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An Analytical Digest of the Laws of the District of Columbia: Containing All ...

Michael Thompson - Law - 1863 - 472 pages
...Columbia, which lies within the limits of this State, shall be and the same is hereby acknowledged to be forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and...right, and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil (a) as of persons residing, or to reside, thereon, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the eighth section...
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Anti-slavery Addresses of 1844 and 1845

Charles Dexter Cleveland - Antislavery movements - 1867 - 196 pages
...the nation. When these states ceded this territory to Congress, they " relinquished the same to the government of the United States, in full and absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction,"* and all the state laws that before had existence there, became, of course, by that very act, null and...
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Compilation of the Laws in Force in the District of Columbia, April 1, 1868

District of Columbia - Law - 1868 - 506 pages
...State, and in any part thereof, as Congress might by law direct, should be and the same was thereby forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and...full and absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction, aa well of soil as of persons residing or to reside thereon, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 19

Education - 1870 - 944 pages
...and in any part thereof, as Congress might by law direct, should be, and the ваше woe thereby, forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and...government of the United States, in full and absolute rir.ht, and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as of persons residing or to reside thereon, pur.-uant...
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The National Capital is Movable; Or, Facts and Arguments in Favor of the ...

L. U. Reavis - United States - 1871 - 90 pages
...Columbia, which lies within the limits of this State, shall be and the same is hereby acknowledged to be forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and...reside, thereon, pursuant to the tenor and effect of eighth section of the first article of the Constitution of Government of the United States : Provided,...
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