 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due." It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made...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... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due." ^f It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made...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... | |
 | James Spence - Secession - 1861 - 398 pages
...to recite the fugitive slave clause of the Constitution, and remarks : " It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made...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,... | |
 | Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due.' "It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made...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... | |
 | History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due." ^f It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made...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... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...Lincoln's Inaug. whom such service or lahor may be oral Address, dne.' " It is scarcely qnestioned that this provision was intended, by those who made it, for the reclamation of what we call ' fugitive slaves ' and the intention of the law-giver is the law. All... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.' "It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made...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
...delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.' " It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made...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
...the party to whom such service or labour may be due." "It is scarcely questioned," said Lincoln, " that this provision was intended by those who made...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
...delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due." It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made...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 "... | |
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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 —... 
