..." AUTICLE 12. No amendment chilli be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give Congress power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, inclnding that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." Mr. Hickman, of Pennsylvania,...

...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...

...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...

...December 24th, when most significant propositions were submitted by Mr. Seward : " f^rit. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress any power to abolish or interfere, in any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including...

...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...

...power to impose on slaves a higher rate of tax than on land, according to their just value. meat sliall 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...

...paragraph of the second section ~of the fourth article of said Constitution, and no amendment ehall 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...

...instrument, in the following language : "No amendment shall be made to the ConstiJOURNAL.] 4 tntion which will authorize or give to Congress the power...held to labor or service, by the laws of said State." Nothing more than the adoption of this amendment could, in justice. have been asked by the South. It...

...CONSTITUTION WHICH WILL AUTHORIZE on OIVB то CONGRESS тик POWER то ABOLISH OR INTERFERE, WITHIN AST STATE, WITH THE DOMESTIC INSTITUTIONS THEREOF, INCLUDING...HELD TO LABOR OR SERVICE BY THE LAWS OF SAID STATE." No just man can read this amendment, and know that it was adopted by a Congress in which there was...

...: — " That no amendment shall be made to the Constitution which shall authorize or give Congress power to abolish or interfere within any State with...thereof, including that of persons held to labor or servitude by the laws of said State." The official announcement of the Cabinet of President Lincoln,...