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" No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said... "
War Powers Under the Constitution of the United States: Military Arrests ... - Page 132
by William Whiting - 1871 - 695 pages
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The Papers: 1822-1851. 1, Volume 5; Volume 18611862

Andrew Johnson - 1967 - 760 pages
...deliberations of the House Committee of Thirty-three and submitted in February, 1861, provided that "no amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...institutions thereof, including that of persons held to service or labor by the laws of said State." Approved by a two-thirds vote in both houses, the measure...
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Prison Slavery

Barbara Esposito, Lee Wood - Convict labor - 1982 - 233 pages
...question. The Corwin amendment however, did receive Congressional approval in March 1862. It stated: No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish or to interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held...
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Amendments to the Constitution: A Brief Legislative History

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on the Constitution - Constitutional amendments - 1985 - 154 pages
...be valid, to all intents and purposes, as part of the said Constitution, viz: (96) "ARTICLE THIRTEEN "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." The proposed child-labor amendment, which was submitted to the States during the 1st session...
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The Papers of Andrew Johnson: 1864-1865

Andrew Johnson - Biography & Autobiography - 1986 - 832 pages
...as part of said Constitution: ARTICLE 13. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which shall authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...institutions thereof, including that of persons held to service or labor by the laws of said State. For the purpose of keeping off civil war, the expenditure...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 111

English literature - 1862 - 602 pages
...provides, 'that no amendment shall he made to the Constitution which will authorise, or give Congress power to abolish, or interfere within any State with...institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labour or servitude by the laws of said State.' But were the views of Mr. Lincoln himself different...
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Our American Government: An Introductory Guide for American Citizens

DIANE Publishing Company - 1994 - 130 pages
...shall be valid, to all intents and purposes, as part of the said Constitution, viz: "ARTICLE THIRTEEN "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." A child labor amendment was proposed by the 1st session of the Sixty-eighth Congress on...
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The Constitution of the U. S. A.

DIANE Publishing Company - 1994 - 90 pages
...shall be valid, to all intents and purposes, as part of the said Constitution, viz: "ARTICLE THIRTEEN "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." A child labor amendment was proposed by the 1st session of the Sixty-eighth Congress on...
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Responding to Imperfection: The Theory and Practice of Constitutional Amendment

Sanford Levinson - Law - 1995 - 344 pages
...shall be valid, to all intents and purposes, as part of the said Constitution, viz.: "Article Thirteen. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State."17 President Lincoln acknowledged the pending amendment in his First Inaugural Address...
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Free in the World: American Slavery and Constitutional Failure

Mark E. Brandon - History - 1998 - 278 pages
...shall be valid, to all intents and purposes, as part of the said Constitution, viz.: "Article Thirteen. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." "8 The aims were obviously to forestall further secessions and to bring back seceded states...
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The Salmon P. Chase Papers: Correspondence, April 1863-1864

Salmon Portland Chase - Biography & Autobiography - 1993 - 520 pages
...former US senator and Ohio governor Thomas Corwin, would have prohibited any constitutional amendment to "authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." Congressional Globe, 36th Cong., 2d sess., 1861, 1263. 4. Enacted on May 21, 1861. Edward...
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