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... ... Causes of the Civil War, 1859-1861 - Page 175by French Ensor Chadwick - 1906 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1836 - 494 pages
...Legislatures of three fourths of the States : " 1. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish,...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
...which will authorize or j/ire to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, inV/t the domestic institutions thereof, including that...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." Pending which, Pending which, Mr. Hickmnn moved that the resolution be laid on the table. And the question... | |
| Crafts James Wright - 1861 - 94 pages
...Hitchcock by striking out, and inserting : 1st. Ne amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...held to labor or service by the laws of said State. The question on the adoption of said amendment resulted in the following vote : AYES. — Maine, New... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1861 - 698 pages
...part of the said Constitution. Article 13. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...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... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1861 - 184 pages
...three fourth of the several States: 1st. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...held to labor or service by the laws of said State. 2d. The fugitive slave act of 1850 shall be so amended as to give to the alleged fugitive a jury trial.... | |
| Kentucky. Commissioners to the Peace Conference at Washington, February, 1861 - 1861 - 96 pages
...Hitchcock by striking out, and inserting: 1st. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...held to labor or service by the laws of said State. The question on the adoption of said amendment resulted in the following vote: AYES—Maine, New Hampshire,... | |
| Ohio - 1861 - 234 pages
...constitution, viz.: Article XIII. No amendment shall be made to the constitution which will authorize or give congress the power to abolish or interfere, within...held to labor or service by the laws of said state :" and Jlesuh'ccl by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That we hereby ratify, in behalf of... | |
| New Hampshire. General Court - 1861 - 812 pages
...figures following, to wit : "Article XIH. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...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,... | |
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