| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1820 - 490 pages
...direct, by law, in what manner, and in what courts, suits may be brought against the state. SEC. 26. The general assembly shall have no power to pass laws;...slaves without the consent of their owners, or without pay ing them, before such emancipation, a full equivalent for such slaves so emancipated; and, Second,... | |
| 1821 - 454 pages
...what must stand as the chief objection. The constitution of Missouri forbids the passage ol any law for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of their owners, or an equivalent 'paid, &c. and also makes it the duly of the legislature to pass laws "to prevent free... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 542 pages
...**Ar.TtCLE VII. — Concerning slaves. "Sec. 1. The general assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, or without paying their owners previous to such emancipation a full equivalent in money for the slaves so emancipated.... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 538 pages
...considered as a part of this constitution. "ARTICLE IX. The legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, or without pay ing their owners, previous tosu^h emancipation, a full equivalent in money, for the slaves so emancipate:!:... | |
| Theology - 1820 - 688 pages
...among other obnoxious features, provides th*t " the General Assembly shnll have no power to pass luws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent...a full equivalent for such slaves so emancipated." This aristocratic measure, adopted by tbe influ' vnce. of the £"'•" slaveholders of that country,... | |
| Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...suits may he hrought against the atate. 26. The general assemhly shall have power to pass laws, 1. For the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners ; or without paying them, hefore such emancipation, a full equivalent for such slaves so emancipated i and, settlers therein,... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 558 pages
...With respect to slavery, the constitution of Kentucky prohibited the legislature from passing laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, or without paying them a full equivalent in money for those emancipated. Nor could they prevent emigrants from bringing with... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 968 pages
...Missouri will present to Congress, for their approbation, a constitution which declares, that " the General Assembly shall have no power to pass laws...consent of their owners, or without paying them, before emancipation, a full equivalent for such slaves so emancipated ;" and, "secondly," to prevent emigrants... | |
| Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1834 - 430 pages
...That on the subject of slavery, the General Assembly shall have no power or authority to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of their owners or without paying their owners, previous to such emancipation, a full equivalent in money for the slaves so emancipated,even... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1836 - 650 pages
...emancipation. It declares that " The General Assembly shall have no power to pass VOL. XII.— 252 laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, or without paying their owners, previous to such emancipation, a full equivalent in money for the slaves so emancipated."... | |
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