| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1867 - 796 pages
...shall be valid, to all intents and purposes, as a part of the said Constitution, namely: Авт. 12. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...held to labor or service by the laws of said State. This proposition failed to receive a two-thirds vote, and was therefore rejected. Ayes, 123 ; noes,... | |
| FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pages
...Cong., vol. iv. No. 76.] RECOMMENDED BY JOINT RESOLUTION OF CONGRESS, MARCH 2, 1861. "Article Thirteen." "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." AMENDMENT NOW PENDING FOE ADOPTION.* RECOMMENDED BY JOINT RESOLUTION OP CONGRESS, JUNE 16, 1866. ARTICLE... | |
| Timothy Farrar - 1867 - 560 pages
...leave of Congress, the following amendment was passed by a two-thirds vote in each House, viz., " JsTo amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." Two days afterwards, President Lincoln, in his Inaugural Address, said, "that, holding such a provision... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - United States - 1867 - 834 pages
...amendment to the Constitution, to be submitted to the people for their sanction, forbidding Congress " to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the...including that of persons held to labor or service ]^are by the laws of said State." 2As the time drew near for the new President to assume office, the... | |
| John Alexander Jameson - Political Science - 1867 - 596 pages
...of the United States, inhibiting any amendment to such Constitution which should authorize Congress "to abolish or interfere within any State, with the...including that of persons held to labor or service under the laws thereof." The mode of ratification proposed by Congress was by the action of " the legislatures... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1868 - 740 pages
...shall be valid, to all hítente and purposes, ' as part of the said Constitution, vis. : I " ART. 18. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." APPROVED, March 2, 1861. Total $15,452,949 Poei Qßce Appropriation».— The appropriations for the... | |
| Campaign literature - 1868 - 424 pages
...proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which was as follows : " Акт. XII. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...including that of persons held to labor or service bv the laws of the said State." He would then preclude by Constitutional amendment, the possibility... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - United States - 1868 - 890 pages
...amendment to the Constitution, to be submitted to the people for their sanction, forbidding Congress " to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." As the time drew near for the new President to assume office, the excitement throughout the country... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 796 pages
...Constitution, nor the third paragraph of the second section of the fourth article of aaiiFConstiiution ; and no amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress anv power to abolish or interfere with slavery in any of th<- States by whose laws it is or may be... | |
| Lawrence Augustus Gobright - History - 1869 - 424 pages
...the States. " No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." The vote on the passage of this joint resolution was yeas 133, nays 65. Two thirds voting in the affirmative,... | |
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