| 1836 - 494 pages
...part of said Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the States : " 1. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." That was a proposition which was calculated, to a very great extent, to allay the apprehensions and... | |
| William Wetmore Story - 1842 - 196 pages
...expressly provides : ' That no amendment shall be made to the constitution which will 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 the said State.' " Thus, in the very crisis of the present quarrel,... | |
| 1864 - 492 pages
...declared — " That no amendment shall be made to the Constitution which shall authorize 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 the said state." Previous legislation had, so far as slavery was... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1860 - 600 pages
...Constitution, nor the third paragraph of the second section of the fourth article of said Constitution, and no amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress any power to abolish or interfere with slavery in any of the States by whose laws it is or may bo allowed... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1861 - 698 pages
...Legislatures shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as a part of the said Constitution. Article 13. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...held to labor or service by the laws of said State. WM. PENNINGTON, SpeaJcer of the House of Representatives. JOHN C. BRECKENRIDGE, Vice-President of the... | |
| New Hampshire. General Court - 1861 - 812 pages
...amendment to the Constitution of the United States in words and figures following, to wit : "Article XIH. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...institutions thereof, including that of persons held to l^or or service by the laws of said State." It is resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives,... | |
| Kentucky - 1861 - 372 pages
...made to the Constitution which 1861. will authorize or give Congress power to abolish or inter— fere within any State with the domestic institutions thereof,...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." And whereas, said proposed amendment is not, and ought not to be, accepted by Kentucky as a final settlement... | |
| 1861 - 620 pages
...expressly provides — ' That no amendment shall be made to the Constitution, which will 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 the said State.' Thus in the very crisis of the present quarrel,... | |
| Crafts James Wright - 1861 - 94 pages
...Constitution, nor the third paragraph of the second section of the fourth article of said Constitution, and no amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress any power to abolish or interfere with slavery in any of the States by whose laws it is or may be allowed... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1861 - 184 pages
...Constitution; nor the third paragraph of the second section of the fourth article of said Constitution; and no amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress any power to abolish or interfere with slavery in any of the States by whose laws it is or may be allowed... | |
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