Slavery and the ConstitutionR. F. Wallcut, 1849 - 156 էջ |
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Էջ 78
... in the city of Washington ; and another member of Congress informs us , that the United States jail in the District of Co- lumbia is frequently used for the purpose of storing human beings for sale ! Thus , in the " National 78.
... in the city of Washington ; and another member of Congress informs us , that the United States jail in the District of Co- lumbia is frequently used for the purpose of storing human beings for sale ! Thus , in the " National 78.
Էջ 87
... Congress ( Act March 2 , 1807 , sect . 8-10 ) , and slavers sail apparently with commendable regularity . The following notice is taken from the " Nation- al Intelligencer " a few years since : " ALEXANDRIA AND NEW ORLEANS PACKETS ...
... Congress ( Act March 2 , 1807 , sect . 8-10 ) , and slavers sail apparently with commendable regularity . The following notice is taken from the " Nation- al Intelligencer " a few years since : " ALEXANDRIA AND NEW ORLEANS PACKETS ...
Էջ 121
... Congress prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight ; but a tax or duty may be imposed on such ... Congress had power to lay a tax on persons imported as property or slaves , but had no right to tax free persons migrating ...
... Congress prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight ; but a tax or duty may be imposed on such ... Congress had power to lay a tax on persons imported as property or slaves , but had no right to tax free persons migrating ...
Էջ 122
... Congress had the general power " to regulate commerce with foreign nations . " Consequently , the slave - trade was ... Congress , even after 1808 , was not obliged to prohibit the trade ; and , in point of fact , until 1819 the laws of ...
... Congress had the general power " to regulate commerce with foreign nations . " Consequently , the slave - trade was ... Congress , even after 1808 , was not obliged to prohibit the trade ; and , in point of fact , until 1819 the laws of ...
Էջ 123
... Congress deemed it necessary to except such persons from the operation of an article relating only to slaves . In less than three months after the passage of this ordinance , this clause in the Constitution was drafted . It needs no ...
... Congress deemed it necessary to except such persons from the operation of an article relating only to slaves . In less than three months after the passage of this ordinance , this clause in the Constitution was drafted . It needs no ...
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Էջ 38 - God from the heart; with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men: knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Էջ 48 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God...
Էջ 13 - This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart.
Էջ 17 - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out? How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Էջ 17 - And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
Էջ 26 - Art thou called, being a servant? Care not for it; but if thou mayst be made free, use it rather. For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman; likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant.
Էջ 140 - February 28, 1795, provided, that, " in case of an insurrection in any State against the government thereof, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, on application of the legislature of such State or of the executive, when the legislature cannot be convened, to call forth such number of the militia of any other State or States, as may be applied for, as he may judge sufficient to suppress such insurrection.
Էջ 65 - ... can only be expected from one who has no will of his own; who surrenders his will in implicit obedience to that of another. Such obedience is the consequence only of uncontrolled authority over the body. There is nothing else which can operate to produce the effect. The power of the master must be absolute to render the submission of the slave perfect.
Էջ 121 - 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 36 - God in that state of life unto which it has pleased God to call him.