 | Liquor laws - 2003 - 730 pages
...so were made at various times, but to no avail.1 The Corwin amendment of 1861, which provided that "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... | |
 | Patriot Hall - History - 2004 - 346 pages
...[Unratified Article.] [Proposed 1861; Endorsed by President-elect Lincoln; Unratified] Article Thirteen. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State. Article. Xm. [Proposed 1865; Ratified 1865] Section. 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary... | |
 | Alexander Tsesis - Law - 2004 - 229 pages
...Seventh District of Ohio proposed an amendment in a vain attempt to appease secessionists, reading: "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said state." The Corwin Amendment, as it came to be known, mustered the necessary two-thirds majority... | |
 | Allen C. Guelzo - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 374 pages
...January 14 with recommendations for, among other things, a constitutional amendment to forbid Congress "to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof." The Senate's own compromise committee, the Committee of Thirteen, took its lead from Kentucky senator... | |
 | Robert F. Hawes - Political Science - 2006 - 357 pages
...Maryland before the outbreak of war between North and South. The proposed amendment read as follows: No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State. In his first inaugural, Lincoln remarked: I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution... | |
 | George Anastaplo - Law - 2006 - 285 pages
...1787: A Commentary (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989), 237, 298-99. 237 Proposal of 1861 No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State. Proposal of 1924 Section 1. The Congress shall have power to limit, regulate, and prohibit... | |
 | Harold Holzer, Edna G. Medford, Frank J. Williams - History - 2006 - 180 pages
...government from interfering with slavery in those states where the institution was already established: "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." The permanent abolition of slavery in the United States offered greater authority but... | |
 | Walter F. Murphy - Law - 2007 - 588 pages
...Failure (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1998). 24. Section i of the proposed amendment read: No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of the said State. 25. Hollingsworth v. Virginia, 3 Dall. 378 (1798). Where ethnic groups are mingled... | |
 | David P. Currie - Law - 2007 - 341 pages
...Representative Thomas Corwin of Ohio and presented, standing alone, as a last peace offering to the South: No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including... | |
 | Sylvanus Diel - Religion - 2007 - 261 pages
...least about 1867. President Lincoln signed a proposed, 2nd AmendmentJ3, in 1861. It read as follows: "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." In other words, President Lincoln had signed a resolve that would have permitted slavery,... | |
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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... 
