A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United States: From the Declaration of Independence to the Present Day. Mainly Compiled and Condensed from the Journals of Congress and Other Official Records, and Showing the Vote by Yeas and Nays on the Most Important Divisions in Either HouseDix, Edwards & Company, 1856 - 164 Seiten |
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... Legislature , his services , and assert his right to liberty . doubtless , apprehending that such a measure , by alienating the slaveholders , would increase the number and power of the Tories ; but in 1777 , a privateer having brought ...
... Legislature , his services , and assert his right to liberty . doubtless , apprehending that such a measure , by alienating the slaveholders , would increase the number and power of the Tories ; but in 1777 , a privateer having brought ...
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... legislature cannot be convened , against domestic violence . Art . VI . This Constitution , and the laws of the United States , which shall be made in pur- suance thereof , and all the treaties made , or which shall be made , under the ...
... legislature cannot be convened , against domestic violence . Art . VI . This Constitution , and the laws of the United States , which shall be made in pur- suance thereof , and all the treaties made , or which shall be made , under the ...
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... Legislature , were sub- mitted to the Senate , Jan. 21st , 1807. They were laid on the table " for consideration , " and do not appear to have even been referred at that session ; but at the next , or first ses- sion of the fourth ...
... Legislature , were sub- mitted to the Senate , Jan. 21st , 1807. They were laid on the table " for consideration , " and do not appear to have even been referred at that session ; but at the next , or first ses- sion of the fourth ...
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... legislature . Art . 4 , sec . 4. ] It clearly , therefore , is the duty of Congress , before admitting a new sister into the Union , to ascertain that her consti- tution or form of government is republican . Now , sir , the amendment ...
... legislature . Art . 4 , sec . 4. ] It clearly , therefore , is the duty of Congress , before admitting a new sister into the Union , to ascertain that her consti- tution or form of government is republican . Now , sir , the amendment ...
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... Legislature could not interfere , and ought not to attempt it . But , Mr. F. continued , if gentlemen will be patient , they will see that my remarks will neither dero- gate from the constitutional rights of the States , nor from a due ...
... Legislature could not interfere , and ought not to attempt it . But , Mr. F. continued , if gentlemen will be patient , they will see that my remarks will neither dero- gate from the constitutional rights of the States , nor from a due ...
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