Resolved, That all petitions, memorials and papers, touching the abolition of slavery or the buying, selling or transferring of slaves, in any State, District or Territory, of the United States, be laid on the table, without being debated, printed, read... Southern History of the War: The First Year of the War - Page 17by Edward Alfred Pollard - 1863 - 368 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Quincy Adams - Petition, Right of - 1838 - 144 pages
...all petitions, memorials, and papers, relating to fhe abolition; of slavery or the slave trade, were laid on the table, without being debated, printed, read, or referred; and under that order about Iwo hundred thousand petitioners were refused a hearing by the House. Tills... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1839 - 944 pages
...under the order of the House of December 12, requiring every thing relating to abolition of slavery to be laid on the table, without being debated, printed, read, or referred - - - - - 35J PageOrder, questions of, decided, viz : that it is in order to appoint a committee viva... | |
| United States - 1840 - 574 pages
...selling, or transferring of slaves in any State, District, or Territory of the United States, be laid upon the table without being debated, printed, read, or referred, and that no farther action whatever shall be had thereon." At the opening of the succeeding session of the same... | |
| United States - 1840 - 582 pages
...selling, or transferring of slaves in any State, District, or Territory of the United States, be laid upon the table without being debated, printed, read, or referred, and that no farther action whatever shall be had thereon." At the opening of the succeeding session of the same... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1856 - 880 pages
...abolition of slavery or the Írayin<r, selling, or transferring of slaves, in any State, District, or Territory, of the United States, be laid on the...no further action whatever shall be had thereon." Accordingly, at the opening of the House, Mr. Patton asked leave to submit the resolution — which... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - Transportation - 1856 - 808 pages
...the abolition of slavery or the buying, selling, or transferring of slaves, in any State, District, or Territory, of the United States, be laid on the...no further action whatever shall be had thereon." Accordingly, at the opening of the House, Mr. Patton asked leave to submit the resolution — which... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1856 - 812 pages
...selling, or transferring of slaves, in any State, District, or Territory, of the United States, be bid on the table, without being debated, printed, read,...no further action whatever shall be had thereon." Accordingly, at the opening of the House, Mr. Patton asked leave to submit the resolution — which... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - Political Science - 1857 - 672 pages
...the abolition of slavery, or the buying, selling, or transferring of slaves, in any State, District, ʯ " Accordingly, at the opening of the House Mr. Patton asked leave to submit the resolution — which... | |
| George Tucker - United States - 1857 - 526 pages
...selling, or transferring slaves, in any State, District, or Territory, shall be presented, the same shall be laid on the table, without being debated, printed,...that no further action whatever shall be had thereon. His resolution was carried by one hundred and twentyvotes to seventy-four. Mr. Adams, when his name... | |
| George Tucker - United States - 1858 - 524 pages
...selling, or transferring slaves, in any State, District, or Territory, shall be presented, the same shall be laid on the table, without being debated, printed,...that no further action whatever shall be had thereon. His resolution was carried by one hundred and twentyvotes to seventy-four. Mr. Adams, when his name... | |
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