 | James Kent - Law - 1858 - 966 pages
...property in slaves is protected specially by the constitution, which declares that the legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of the owner. But as the chief justice observed, in the case of the Commonwealth v. Aves, 18 Pick. 216, the... | |
 | 1858 - 882 pages
...slaves and their increase is as inviolable as the right to any other property ; that the Legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, or without making for them a full equivalent in money, or to prevent emigrants from bringing... | |
 | Thomas Francis Marshall - History - 1858 - 486 pages
...legislative power, for I have shown that there is no enumeration of specified powers in the instrument. "The General Assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves," etc. "They shall have no power to prevent emigrants to this State from bringing with them, such persons... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1859 - 910 pages
...that slaves can become free persons, if their owners desire-to keep them slaves. " The Legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of each of their respective owners, previous to such emancipation." *3rt. 4, Sec. 9, Cons. Ga. It is true,... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - United States - 1859 - 812 pages
...10th, In said constitution, the first and third sections In the following word*, namely : Sec. 1st. The General Assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves. Sea 3d. The General Assembly shall have power to pass laws to prevent free negroes, mulattoes. or other... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1860 - 818 pages
...division of the ninth article, and is in the words following : " Emancipation of slaves. "SEC. 1. The General Assembly shall have no power to pass laws...emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owners. They shall have DO power to prevent emigrants to this State from bringing with them such persons as... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1860 - 814 pages
...division of the ninth article, and is in the words following : " Emancipation of times. ' "SEC. 1. The General Assembly shall have no power to pass laws...the emancipation of slaves without the consent of {he owners. They shall have no power to prevent emigrants to this State from bringing with them such... | |
 | Frederick Milnes Edge - Cotton growing - 1860 - 252 pages
...as 9—2 inviolable, as the right of the owner of any property whatever. " Sec. 2.—The Legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of Slaves without the consent of the owners, or without paying their owners, previous to emancipation, a full equivalent in money for the Slaves... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 266 pages
...the same, and is inviolable, as the right of the owner of any property whatever § 2. The legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owne/s, or without paying their owne.s, previous to emancipation, a full equivalent in money... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 268 pages
...the same and is inviolable, as the right of the owner of any property whatever. § 2. The Legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, or without paying their owners, previous to emancipation, a full equivalent in money... | |
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State from bringing with them such persons as are deemed slaves by the laws of any one of the United States... 
