 | Kenneth R. Bowling, Donald R. Kennon - 2005 - 225 Seiten
...adopted without recorded debate, on a vote of forty-eight to seven, the Senate bill that became "an Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." The issue would not be visited again for more than half a century. It is worth mentioning two of the... | |
 | H. Robert Baker - 2006 - 260 Seiten
...in matters involving relations between the states, advise state officers as to their duties. 11. An Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters (Fugitive Slave Act), i Stat. 302 (1793). 12. Robert J. Kaczorowski, "The Inverted Constitution: Enforcing... | |
 | Loren Schweninger, Marguerite Ross Howell, Nicole Marcon Mazgaj - 2001 - 397 Seiten
...to the United States following the Louisiana Purchase. 2. On February 12, 1793, Congress passed "An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." It authorized the arrest or seizure of fugitives and empowered "any magistrate of a county, city or... | |
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AN ACT To AMEND, AND SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE ACT, ENTITLED, "AN ACT RESPECTING FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE, AND PERSONS ESCAPING FROM THE SERVICE OF THEIR MASTERS, 
