| R. Guy M'Clellan - United States - 1875 - 716 pages
...Congress; and, therefore, the Democratic party of the Union, standing on this national platform, will abide by and adhere to a faithful execution of the...known as the Compromise measures, settled by the last Congress—the act for reclaiming fugitives from service or labor included—which act, being designed... | |
| Patrick Cudmore - Constitutional history - 1875 - 278 pages
...congress, and therefore the Democratic party of the Union, standing on its national platform, will abide by and adhere to a faithful execution of the...acts known as the Compromise measures settled by the congress of 1850: "the act for reclaiming fugitives from service or labor included; which act, being... | |
| Alexander Harris - United States - 1876 - 530 pages
...on the slavery question. As regards the compromise of 1850, the convention declared its purpose to " adhere to a faithful execution of the acts known as...carry out an express provision of the Constitution, cannot with fidelity thereto be repealed or BO changed as to impair its efficiency." " The Democraticparty... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1876 - 894 pages
...under whatever shape or color the attempt may be made ;" and also a determination to " abide by anil adhere to a faithful execution of the acts known as...reclaiming fugitives from service or labor included." The whig national convention met at Baltimore, June 16, and nominated for president Gen. \Vmfield Scott... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1876 - 894 pages
...slavery question, under whatever shape or color the attempt may be made ;" and also a determination to " abide by and adhere to a faithful execution of the...compromise measures settled by the last congress, tha act for reclaiming fugitives from service or labor included." The whig national convention met... | |
| John Thomas Scharf - 1879 - 878 pages
...slavery question, under whatever shape or color the attempt may be made;" and also a determination to "abide by, and adhere to, a faithful execution of...measures settled by the last Congress — the Act reclaiming fugitives for service or labor included." THE PRESIDENTIAL RACE OF 1853. 245 The convention... | |
| Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1880 - 662 pages
...Congress ; and, therefore, the Democratic party of the Union, standing upon this national platform, will abide by and adhere to a faithful execution of the...fugitives from service or labor" included ; which act, b?ing designed to carry out an express provision of the Constitution, cannot, with fidelity thereto,... | |
| Eugene Virgil Smalley - Campaign literature - 1880 - 368 pages
...Congress, and therefore the Democratic Party of the Union, standing on this national platform, will abide by and adhere to a faithful execution of the...acts known as the Compromise Measures, settled by the Congress of 1850, " the act for reclaiming fugitives from service or labor " included, which act being... | |
| George Washington Williams - African Americans - 1882 - 1152 pages
...Congress ; and therefore the Democratic party of the Union, standing on this national platform, will abide by and adhere to a faithful execution of the...repealed, nor so changed as to destroy or impair its efficiency. " That the Democratic party will resist all attempts at renewing, in Congress or out of... | |
| Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - New Hampshire - 1882 - 454 pages
...adopted unequivocally in the platform of both parties. The Democratic convention pledged its party to " abide by and adhere to a faithful execution of the...last Congress, the act for reclaiming fugitives from labor included, which act, being designed to carry out an express provision of the constitution, can... | |
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