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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 —... "
The Great Rebellion: Its Secret History, Rise, Progress, and Disastrous Failure - Page 391
by John Minor Botts - 1866 - 402 pages
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress. Repr. . 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due." It is scarcely...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 clause,...
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 2

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...
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Annual Register, Volume 103

Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...such service or labour, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due.' " It is scarcely questioned that this...to the whole Constitution — to this provision as well as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within the terms of this...
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The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with ..., Volume 1

Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.' "It is scarcely...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...
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The Rebellion in the United States: Or, The War of 1861; Being a ..., Volume 1

United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...therein be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.' " It is scarcely...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...
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Letters on the American Republic, Or, Common Fallacies and ..., Volume 4

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...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due." It is scarcely...to the whole Constitution — to this provision as well as auy other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within the terms of this...
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Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln: Sixteenth President of the ...

David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 208 pages
...therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.' " It is scarcely...to the whole Constitution — to this provision as well as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within the terms of this...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due. It is scarcely questioned...law. All members of Congress swear their support to tho whole Constitution—to this provision as much as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves,...
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The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great ...

Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...discharged from such service or labor but shall be delivered up ou claim of the party to whom Buch service or labor may be due." It is scarcely questioned...the law-giver is the law. All members of Congress ewear their support to the whole Constitution — to this provision aa much as any other. To the proposition,...
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