Democratic (constitutionalist) President Pierce, in a special message to the Democratic 34th Constitutional Congress (elected in accordance with Article I, Section 3 [Clause 1]), declares the anti-slavery (Topeka) federal enclave of Kansas legislature to be illegitimate and orders the arrests of its members.
[updated 1/10/2025]
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Authority:
Article II, Section 3
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References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 148.
Topeka Constitution – Wikipedia
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