Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott Versus John F.A. Sandford: December Term, 1856C. Wendell, printer, 1857 - 239 էջ |
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... grant them . It is not the province of the court to decide upon the justice or injustice , the policy or impolicy , of these laws . The decis- ion of that question belonged to the political or law - making power ; to those who formed ...
... grant them . It is not the province of the court to decide upon the justice or injustice , the policy or impolicy , of these laws . The decis- ion of that question belonged to the political or law - making power ; to those who formed ...
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... part of the people or citizens of the State , nor supposed to possess any political rights which the dominant race might not withhold or grant at their pleas- Dred Scott v . Sandford . [ OPINION OF THE 18 SUPREME COURT .
... part of the people or citizens of the State , nor supposed to possess any political rights which the dominant race might not withhold or grant at their pleas- Dred Scott v . Sandford . [ OPINION OF THE 18 SUPREME COURT .
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... the Secretary of State , who re- fused to grant passports to them as " citizens of the United States . " But it is said that a person may be a citizen , and entitled to OPINION OF THE COURT . ] Dred Scott v . DECEMBER TERM , 1856 . 27.
... the Secretary of State , who re- fused to grant passports to them as " citizens of the United States . " But it is said that a person may be a citizen , and entitled to OPINION OF THE COURT . ] Dred Scott v . DECEMBER TERM , 1856 . 27.
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... grant- ed . The concluding words of the clause appear to render this construction irresistible ; for , after the provisions we have men- tioned , it proceeds to say , " that nothing in the Constitution shall be so construed as to ...
... grant- ed . The concluding words of the clause appear to render this construction irresistible ; for , after the provisions we have men- tioned , it proceeds to say , " that nothing in the Constitution shall be so construed as to ...
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... grants of power - and also for its associa- tion with the other provisions in the same clause . The Constitution has ... grant the power to make needful rules and regulations in relation to any personal or movable property it might ...
... grants of power - and also for its associa- tion with the other provisions in the same clause . The Constitution has ... grant the power to make needful rules and regulations in relation to any personal or movable property it might ...
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Էջ 199 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Էջ 181 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, (paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted,) shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States...
Էջ 11 - On the contrary they were at that time considered as a subordinate and inferior class of beings, who had been subjugated by the dominant race, and whether emancipated or not, yet remained subject to their authority, and had no rights or privileges but such as those who held the power and the Government might choose to grant them.
Էջ 49 - They are legislative courts, created in virtue of the general right of sovereignty which exists in the government, or in virtue of that clause which enables congress to make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory belonging to the United States.
Էջ 130 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States, and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and the Religion which they profess.
Էջ 51 - The constitution vests the whole judicial power of the United States in one Supreme Court, and such inferior courts as congress shall, from time to time, ordain and establish.
Էջ 107 - ... in all cases of taxation and internal polity subject only to the negative of their sovereign, in such manner as has been heretofore used and accustomed...
Էջ 108 - September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other States...
Էջ 152 - Waiving the question of the constitutional authority of the Legislature to establish an incorporated bank as being precluded in my judgment by repeated recognitions under varied circumstances of the validity of such an institution in acts of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the Government, accompanied by indications, in different modes, of a concurrence of the general will of the nation...
Էջ 142 - Twenty years will produce all the mischief that can be apprehended from the liberty to import slaves. So long a term will be more dishonorable to the American character than to say nothing about it in the Constitution.