The Law of Freedom and Bondage in the United States, Band 1Little, Brown, 1858 |
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... opinion , or could not , at least , so lately as the year 1837 , might be believed from the strong ex- pressions used by the late Judge Baldwin of the Supreme Court of the United States , in his General View of the Origin and Nature of ...
... opinion , or could not , at least , so lately as the year 1837 , might be believed from the strong ex- pressions used by the late Judge Baldwin of the Supreme Court of the United States , in his General View of the Origin and Nature of ...
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... opinion , as it was immediately after its adoption . If one is to judge of the next , by the results of the past half century , there is but a slight assurance that that instrument will be better understood at the expiration , than it ...
... opinion , as it was immediately after its adoption . If one is to judge of the next , by the results of the past half century , there is but a slight assurance that that instrument will be better understood at the expiration , than it ...
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... decisions , and which was his own opinion , he ob- served , " These considerations , however , have utterly failed to settle the true meaning of the term , We , the people of the PREFACE . xiii United States , ' as the granting.
... decisions , and which was his own opinion , he ob- served , " These considerations , however , have utterly failed to settle the true meaning of the term , We , the people of the PREFACE . xiii United States , ' as the granting.
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... Opinion of Gudelin on this point , 319. Position of slave , in the modern case , like that of manumitted slaves , • • 320. If he had before been a chattel slave he must have acquired person- ality and domicil , 321. How possibly ...
... Opinion of Gudelin on this point , 319. Position of slave , in the modern case , like that of manumitted slaves , • • 320. If he had before been a chattel slave he must have acquired person- ality and domicil , 321. How possibly ...
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... opinions on this point in Dred Scott v . Sandford . 493. Opinion of the Court delivered by Chief Justice Taney , 494. Opinions of Justices Wayne and Grier , 528 531 495. Views taken by Justices Daniel and Campbell , 531 496. Mr. Justice ...
... opinions on this point in Dred Scott v . Sandford . 493. Opinion of the Court delivered by Chief Justice Taney , 494. Opinions of Justices Wayne and Grier , 528 531 495. Views taken by Justices Daniel and Campbell , 531 496. Mr. Justice ...
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Seite 207 - They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order; and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in social or political relations; and so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit.
Seite 390 - That the said report with the resolutions and letter accompanying the same be transmitted to the several legislatures in order to be submitted to a convention of delegates chosen in each state by the people thereof in conformity to the resolves of the convention made and provided in that case.
Seite 508 - In all social systems there must be a class to do the menial duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is, a class requiring but a low order of intellect and but little skill. Its requisites are vigor, docility, fidelity. Such a class you must have, or you would not have that other class which leads progress, civilization, and refinement.
Seite 127 - It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in the making, confirming, enlarging, restraining, abrogating, repealing, reviving, and expounding of laws concerning matters of all possible denominations, ecclesiastical or temporal, civil, military, maritime or criminal; this being the place where that absolute despotic power which must in all governments reside somewhere is intrusted by the Constitution of these kingdoms.
Seite 456 - The general words above quoted would seem to embrace the whole human family, and if they were used in a similar instrument at this day would be so understood. But it is too clear for dispute that the enslaved African race were not intended to be included and formed no part of the people who framed and adopted this Declaration...
Seite 128 - law itself, (says he,) [*91] you at the same time repeal the prohibitory clause, which guards against such repeal ( />)." 10. Lastly, acts of parliament that are impossible to be performed are of no validity : and if there arise out of them collaterally any absurd consequences, manifestly contradictory to common reason, they are, with regard to those collateral consequences, void (32).
Seite 228 - Plantations, shall HAVE and enjoy all Liberties, Franchises, and Immunities, within any of our other Dominions, to all Intents and Purposes, as if they had been abiding and born, within this our Realm of England, or any other of our said Dominions.
Seite 280 - That the laws made by them for the purposes aforesaid shall not be repugnant, but, as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of England, and shall be transmitted to the King in Council for approbation, as soon as may be after their passing; and if not disapproved within three years after presentation, to remain in force...
Seite 498 - Of this point therefore we are to note, that sith men naturally have no full and perfect power to command whole politic multitudes of men ; therefore, utterly without our consent, we could in such sort be at no man's commandment living. And to be commanded we do consent, when that Society whereof we are part, hath at any time before consented, without revoking the same after by the like universal agreement.
Seite 532 - They are legislative courts, created in virtue of the general right of sovereignty which exists in the government, or in virtue of that clause which enables congress to make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory belonging to the United States.