American Political History, 1763-1876, Band 2G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1905 |
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... carrying of slaves by American citizens from one foreign country to another ; the act of May 10 , 1800 , allowed United States war vessels to seize ships engaged in such trade ; and the act of February 28 24 The Slavery Controversy.
... carrying of slaves by American citizens from one foreign country to another ; the act of May 10 , 1800 , allowed United States war vessels to seize ships engaged in such trade ; and the act of February 28 24 The Slavery Controversy.
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... citizen of the United States , removing into said territory for actual settlement , and being at the time of such removal bona fide owner of such slave or slaves " ; and the act of March 30 , 1822 , while forbidding the im- portation of ...
... citizen of the United States , removing into said territory for actual settlement , and being at the time of such removal bona fide owner of such slave or slaves " ; and the act of March 30 , 1822 , while forbidding the im- portation of ...
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... citizens of Haverhill , Massachusetts , praying for a dissolution of the Union , and asked for its reference to a committee to set forth reasons for the re- jection of the petition . The anger of the Southern mem- bers flamed out again ...
... citizens of Haverhill , Massachusetts , praying for a dissolution of the Union , and asked for its reference to a committee to set forth reasons for the re- jection of the petition . The anger of the Southern mem- bers flamed out again ...
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... citizens of a State is under the jurisdiction of the United States only , when it reaches the high seas . 6. That when the Creole left Virginia , the slave laws of Virginia ceased to apply to her cargo . 7. That the cargo , in resuming ...
... citizens of a State is under the jurisdiction of the United States only , when it reaches the high seas . 6. That when the Creole left Virginia , the slave laws of Virginia ceased to apply to her cargo . 7. That the cargo , in resuming ...
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... citizens against Mexico . The territory thus annexed , including that part of New Mexico east of the Rio Grande , which was claimed by Texas , and for which Texas was afterwards paid $ 10 , - 000,000 by the United States , added to the ...
... citizens against Mexico . The territory thus annexed , including that part of New Mexico east of the Rio Grande , which was claimed by Texas , and for which Texas was afterwards paid $ 10 , - 000,000 by the United States , added to the ...
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Seite 415 - Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4.
Seite 116 - Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees, and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited.
Seite 108 - All charges of war and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several states...
Seite 557 - American people, that after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part, and public liberty and private right alike trodden down, and the material prosperity of the country essentially impaired, justice, humanity, liberty, and the public...
Seite 320 - Congress shall summon a convention of all the States, to take into consideration such amendments to the Constitution as the said States shall concur in suggesting at the time when the said demand is made; and should any of the proposed amendments to the Constitution be agreed on by the said convention, voting by States, and the same be ratified by the Legislatures of two-thirds of the several States, or by conventions in two-thirds thereof, as the one or the other mode of ratification may be proposed...
Seite 434 - And I do further proclaim, declare, and make known, that any provision which may be adopted by such State Government in relation to the freed people of such State, which shall recognize and declare their permanent freedom, provide for their education, and which may yet be consistent, as a temporary arrangement, with their present condition as a laboring, landless, and homeless class, will not be objected to by the National Executive.
Seite 485 - I, , do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Union of the States thereunder...
Seite 129 - An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Seite 337 - Each State, in ratifying the Constitution, is considered as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary act.
Seite 316 - The importation of negroes of the African race, from any foreign country, other than the slaveholding States or Territories of the United States of America, is hereby forbidden; and Congress is required to pass such laws as shall effectually prevent the same.