| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
....swear their support to the whole Constitution — to this provision as much as to any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves, whose cases come within...be enforced by national or by State authority ; but surely that difference is not a very material one. If the slave is to be surrendered, it can be of... | |
| Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution, to this provision as much as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves, whose cases come within...be enforced by national or by State authority ; but surely that difference is not a very material one. If the slave is to be surrendered, it can be of... | |
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...much as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within the terms of (his clause " shall be delivered up," their oaths are unanimous....by means of which to keep good that unanimous oath ? ^f There is some difference of opinion whether this clause should be enforced by national or by State... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...Congress swear their support. to the whole Constitution ; to this provision as well as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within...effort, in good temper, could they not, with nearly eqnal unanimity, frame and pass a law by means of which to keep good that unanimous oath ? There is... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose eases come within the terms of this clause u shall be delivered up," their oaths are unanimous....Now, if they would make the effort in good temper, eoold they not, with nearly equal unanimity , frame and pass a law bymeans of which to keep good that... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution — to this provision as well as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within...be enforced by national or by state authority ; but surely that difference is not a very material one. If the slave is to be surrendered, it can be of... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution — to this provision as well as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within...whether this clause should be enforced by national or i by State authority ; but surely that difference is not a very material one. If the slave is to be... | |
| United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution, — to this provision as much as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within...delivered up, their oaths are unanimous. Now if they wouldmake the effort, in good temper, would they not, with equal unanimity, frame and pass a law by... | |
| Joshua Rhodes Balme - Freed persons - 1863 - 308 pages
...the whole Constitution, and to this provision as much as any other. To the proposition, therefore, whose cases come within the terms of this clause,...their oaths are unanimous. Now, if they would make an effort in good temper, could they not, with nearly equal unanimity, frame and pass a law by means... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution — to this provision as well as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within...be enforced by national or by State authority; but surely that difference is not a very material one.. If the slave is to be surrendered, it can be of... | |
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