...opposition of North and South in disjointed fragments— was a Bill to amend the act entitled " An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." This act is familiarly called the Fugitive Slave Law, yet the term slave or slavery does not once occur...

...passed Feb- ma°l,F°b'i2, ruary twelfth, seventeen hundred and ninety-three, and 1793.' entitled " an Act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters," to any person who claims any other person as a fugitive slave within the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth....

...already adjusted. (Obsolete.) Feb. 13, 1793 301 Fugitives from Justice — Fugitives from Labour. An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters. Feb. 12, 1793 302 Enrolling and Licensing Vessels in the Coasting Trade and Fisheries. An act for enrolling...

...14th, 1802, sec. a. t17) Act March ad, l81a, sec IS. Story la04. FUGITIVES FROM LABOR AND JUSTICE. AN ACT RESPECTING FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE, AND PERSONS ESCAPING FROM THE SERVICE OF THEIR MASTERS. SECTION I . Be it enacted, by the Senate and House of Rrpresentatives of the United Slates of America...

...justice, being fully understood, I do hereby, in pursuance of the law of the United States, entitled " An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their rna»ters,'' give to the said AB a certificate thereof, to wit, that the said EF, tho person named...

...the third and fourth sections of the act approved February, 12, 1793, entitled " An act concerning fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters:" which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. Augustus C. Dodge: A memorial of the legislature...

...inflicted, except it be provided for by the act of Congress of the 12th of Februaty^nS3, entitled "An Act respecting Fugitives from Justice, and persons escaping from the service of their Masters.". (See 2 Vol. LUS 331.) . Passing over this enquiry, tbe .question returns, was this act done within...

...congress, passed on the twelfth day of February, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, entitled "An Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters ;" nor shall any such judge, alderman or justice of the peace of this commonwealth, issue or grant...

...decisions of Maryland examined. Ibid. 3. Under the fourth section of the act of 12th February, 1793, respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their master, on a charge for harbouring and, concealing fugitives from labor, the notice need not be in...

...Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to apply to or affect the provisions to the "act respecting fugitives from justice and persons...from the service of their masters," approved February 12th, 1793, and the "act to amend and supplementary to the aforesaid act," approved September, 1850;...