 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...whom such service or labor may be due." It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we...to the whole Constitution — to this provision as much as to any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves, whose cases come within the terms of this... | |
 | History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...whom such service or labor may be due." ^f It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it, for the reclaiming of what we...to the whole Constitution— to this provision as much as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within the terms of (his... | |
 | James Spence - Secession - 1861 - 398 pages
...clause of the Constitution, and remarks : " It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we...support to the whole Constitution, to this provision as much as any other." In a further passage he proceeds : " I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution,... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...whom such service or labor may be due." ^f It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it, for the reclaiming of what ^...to the whole Constitution — to this provision as much as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose eases come within the terms of this... | |
 | Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...whom such service or labour may be due.' "It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we...support to the whole Constitution, to this provision as much as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves, whose cases come within the terms of this... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...whom such service or labor may be due.' "It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we...slaves ; and the intention of the lawgiver is the law. 15 "All members of Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution — to this provision as... | |
 | United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...whom such service or labor may be due.' " It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we call fugitive slaves; and the intention of the law-givers is the law. All members of Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution, — to... | |
 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - Freed persons - 1863 - 308 pages
...or labour may be due." "It is scarcely questioned," said Lincoln, " that this provision was intended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we...Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution, and to this provision as much as any other. To the proposition, therefore, whose cases come within... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...whom such service or labor may be due." It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we...whole Constitution — to this provision as well as auy other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within the terms of this clause "... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...to whom such service or labor may be duo. It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we...to the whole Constitution — to this provision as much as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves, whose cases come within the terms of this... | |
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It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we call fugitive slaves; and the intention of the lawgiver is the law. All members of Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution —... 
