The Fugitive Slave Bill: Its History and Unconstitutionality : with an Account of the Seizure and Enslavement of James Hamlet, and His Subsequent Restoration to LibertyW. Harned, 1850 - 36 Seiten |
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... jury , but by the fiat of a mere clerk , whom this law has constituted slave - catcher for Southern masters , and upon the testimony of the parties in inter- est , was then taken into custody by deputy Benjamin H. Tallmadge , ( who is ...
... jury , but by the fiat of a mere clerk , whom this law has constituted slave - catcher for Southern masters , and upon the testimony of the parties in inter- est , was then taken into custody by deputy Benjamin H. Tallmadge , ( who is ...
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... , than one neighbor can recover of another the value of a pig in any Court of Justice . The Constitution of the United States secures a trial by jury in suits at common law in all cases where 22 HISTORY AND UNCONSTITUTIONALITY.
... , than one neighbor can recover of another the value of a pig in any Court of Justice . The Constitution of the United States secures a trial by jury in suits at common law in all cases where 22 HISTORY AND UNCONSTITUTIONALITY.
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... jury in suits at common law in all cases where the value in contro- versy exceeds TWENTY DOLLARS ; but here , where the matter in con- troversy is the liberty of an immortal man , and all his hopes of hap- piness in the life that is ...
... jury in suits at common law in all cases where the value in contro- versy exceeds TWENTY DOLLARS ; but here , where the matter in con- troversy is the liberty of an immortal man , and all his hopes of hap- piness in the life that is ...
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... jury , and consignment to slavery beyond the limits of the State , without opportunity of defence , and upon ex - parte testimony . Certainly no such bill can receive my vote . " Furthermore , the Bill suspends the Habeas Corpus Act ...
... jury , and consignment to slavery beyond the limits of the State , without opportunity of defence , and upon ex - parte testimony . Certainly no such bill can receive my vote . " Furthermore , the Bill suspends the Habeas Corpus Act ...
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... jury . The Constitution ( Art . 5 of the Amendments ) says that no person shall be " deprived of life , liberty , or property , without due process of law . " And Art . 6th provides that in criminal prosecutions , ( and the proceedings ...
... jury . The Constitution ( Art . 5 of the Amendments ) says that no person shall be " deprived of life , liberty , or property , without due process of law . " And Art . 6th provides that in criminal prosecutions , ( and the proceedings ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
affidavit agent or attorney apprentice arrest and detention Baltimore bondage certificate Cheers circuit courts citizens CIVIL LIBERTY claim claimant Clare clause Clerk colored person commissioner common law Congress Constitution constitutionally custody Daniel Webster defend delivered demand deputy despotic dodged ex-parte expressly fee of five five dollars fled free colored fugitive from service Fugitive Slave Bill Fugitive Slave Law further enacted Habeas Corpus James Hamlet JOHN judge jurisdiction jury justice LEWIS TAPPAN magistrate marshal master MILLARD FILLMORE missioner Moses Stuart nays New-York Northern officer organized territory party person escaping person or persons person so arrested person whomsoever posse comitatus President PREVENT ALL MOLESTATION prisoner proceedings process issued provisions remove such fugitive rescue Resolved satisfactory proof seize Senate service or labor Slave Power slave-catcher slaveholders slavery Southern summary manner Superior Courts Tallmadge testimony Thompson thousand dollars tion trial trial by jury unconstitutional United vote Whig WILLIAM
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Seite 30 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Seite 5 - ... summon and call to their aid the bystanders, or posse comitatus of the proper county, when necessary to insure a faithful observance of the clause of the Constitution referred to, in conformity with the provisions of this act; and all good citizens are hereby commanded to aid and assist in the prompt and efficient execution of the law, whenever their services may be required...
Seite 5 - That it shall be the duty of all marshals and deputy marshals to obey and execute all warrants and precepts issued under the provisions of this act, when to them directed; and should any marshal or deputy marshal refuse to receive such warrant, or other process, when tendered, or to use all proper means diligently to execute the...
Seite 20 - In no trial or hearing under this act shall the testimony of such alleged fugitive be admitted in evidence...
Seite 6 - Territory from which such fugiiive may have escaped as aforesaid, and that said person escaped, to make out and deliver to such claimant, his or her agent or attorney, a certificate setting forth the substantial facts...
Seite 7 - ... with such other fees as may be deemed reasonable by such commissioners for such other additional services as may be necessarily performed by him or them ; such as attending at the examination, keeping the...
Seite 6 - And be it further enacted, That when a person held to service or labor in any State or Territory of the United States, has heretofore or shall hereafter escape into another State or Territory of the United States, the person or persons to whom such service or labor may be due, or his, her, or their agent or attorney...
Seite 5 - States, and of this act, they are hereby authorized and empowered, within their counties respectively, to appoint, in writing under their hands, any one or more suitable persons, from time to...
Seite 8 - ... be full and conclusive evidence of the fact of escape, and that the service or labor of the person escaping is due to the party in such record mentioned. And upon the production by the said party of other and further evidence, if necessary, either oral or by affidavit, in addition to what is contained in the said record, of the identity of the person escaping, he or she shall be delivered up to the claimant.
Seite 6 - That any person who shall knowingly and willingly obstruct, hinder, or prevent such claimant, his agent or attorney, or any person or persons lawfully assisting him, her or them, from arresting such...