 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...  Public Men and Events from the Commencement of Mr. Monroe's Administration ... - Page 55by Nathan Sargent - 1875Full view - About this book
 | John Quincy Adams - Petition, Right of - 1838 - 144 pages
...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...referred, and that no further action whatever shall be had ihereon." TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 1838. Mr. ADAMS was entitled to the floor, but yielded it at the instance... | |
 | United States - 1840 - 582 pages
...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...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 - 574 pages
...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...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 - 806 pages
...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, or...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, or...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
...selling, or transferring of slaves, in any State, District, or Territory of the United States, be laid on " Accordingly, at the opening of the House Mr. Patton asked leave to submit the resolution — which... | |
 | George Tucker - United States - 1857 - 526 pages
...transferring slaves, in any State, District, or Territory, shall be presented, the same shall be laid on the table, without being debated, printed, read, or...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
...transferring slaves, in any State, District, or Territory, shall be presented, the same shall be laid on the table, without being debated, printed, read, or...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... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1860 - 558 pages
...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 or...no further action whatever shall be had thereon.'' Accordingly, at the opening of the House, Mr. Patton asked leave to submit the resolution — which... | |
 | John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - Kansas - 1862 - 440 pages
...selling, or transferring of slaves in any state, district, or territory in the United States, be laid on the table without being debated, printed, read, or referred, and that no further action whatever be had thereon/' So the representatives of the people tried to thrust away the unwelcome subject from... | |
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