SPEECH OF MR. NORVELL, OF MICHIGAN, OF THE BILL OF MR. CRITTENDEN TO PREVENT THE INTERFERENCE OF CERTIAN FEDERAL OFFICERS IN ELECTIONS |
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No part of the Federal Constitution confers upon you any authority to interfere,
directly or indirectly, with the elective franchise in the States. You have no right to
prescribe the qualifications or conditions upon which any man may vote, either
for ...
No part of the Federal Constitution confers upon you any authority to interfere,
directly or indirectly, with the elective franchise in the States. You have no right to
prescribe the qualifications or conditions upon which any man may vote, either
for ...
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... honorable zens for the exercise of that freedom? ju any authority to send your
informmestic sanctuary, there to discover rt, for proscription and punishment,
what or collector may say to persuade or eighbor or his son, with regard to his
fełio-y, ...
... honorable zens for the exercise of that freedom? ju any authority to send your
informmestic sanctuary, there to discover rt, for proscription and punishment,
what or collector may say to persuade or eighbor or his son, with regard to his
fełio-y, ...
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He has frequently, since he left his friends, called into requisition the example
and authority of that illustrious patriot against the measures proposed on this side
of the Senate. He supported the resolution expunging a previous vote of the ...
He has frequently, since he left his friends, called into requisition the example
and authority of that illustrious patriot against the measures proposed on this side
of the Senate. He supported the resolution expunging a previous vote of the ...
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Democratic principles, the binding authority of the people, the doctrine of the
equal and inalienable rights of the people, subsist no where in greater force than
in Virginia. Sir, the Senator has retrograded behind the spirit and principles of the
...
Democratic principles, the binding authority of the people, the doctrine of the
equal and inalienable rights of the people, subsist no where in greater force than
in Virginia. Sir, the Senator has retrograded behind the spirit and principles of the
...
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That I may not be accussed of mis pprehending the Senator on this subject, I beg
leave to read the version of his remarks given by his friend in the Baltimore
Patriot. Baltimore opposition journals have, of iate, become good authority with
the ...
That I may not be accussed of mis pprehending the Senator on this subject, I beg
leave to read the version of his remarks given by his friend in the Baltimore
Patriot. Baltimore opposition journals have, of iate, become good authority with
the ...
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ADDRESS OF CHARLES H. ALLEN TO THE TWO BRANCHES OF THE LEGISLATURE OF PORTO ... Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1900 |
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Էջ 16 - Ohio, under the laws thereof, shall escape into any other of the said states, or territory, the person to whom such labor, or service, may be due, his agent, or attorney, is hereby empowered to seize or arrest such fugitive from labor, and to take him or her before any judge of the circuit or district courts of the United States, residing, or being within the state, or before any magistrate of a county, city, or town corporate, wherein such seizure or arrest shall be made...
Էջ 16 - That any person who shall knowingly and willingly obstruct or hinder such claimant, his agent or attorney, in so seizing or arresting such fugitive from labor, or shall rescue such fugitive from such claimant, his agent or attorney, when so arrested pursuant to the authority herein given or declared; or shall harbor or conceal such person after notice that he or she was a fugitive from labor as aforesaid, shall, for either of the said offences, forfeit and pay the sum of five hundred dollars.
Էջ 16 - Historically, it is well known, that the object of this clause was to secure to the citizens of the slaveholding states the complete right and title of ownership in their slaves, as property, in every state in the Union into which they might escape from the state where they were held in servitude. The full recognition of this right and title was indispensable to the security of this species of property in all the slaveholding states; and, indeed, was so vital to the preservation of their domestic...