 | 1855 - 576 էջ
...the duty of the general assembly, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, First, To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state, under any pretext whatever ; provided, that nothing in this constitution shall be construed to conflict with the provisions... | |
 | Joseph Gales - 1855 - 966 էջ
...contains, among other things, this remarkable clause — " It shall be the duty of the Le' gislature to pass laws to prevent free negroes and ' mulattoes from coming to, and settling in, the ' State, under any pretext whatsoever." Here permit me to remark that the authority is express... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 964 էջ
...third article of the constitution of Missouri, by which the Legislature of the Slate has been directed to pass laws "to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in, the State," has been construed to apply to such of that class as are citizens of the United States,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 966 էջ
...contains, among other things, this remarkable clause — " It shall be the duty of the Le' gislature to pass laws to prevent free negroes and ' mulattoes from coming to, and settling in, the 1 Stale, under any pretext whatsoever." Here permit me to remark that the authority is express... | |
 | James Linforth - 1855 - 202 էջ
...framing the Constitution a provision had been introduced requiring the legislature to pass a law " to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in the State." When the Constitution was presented to Congress this provision was strenuously opposed,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1855 - 452 էջ
...should be the duty of the general assembly, as soon at might be, to pass suck laws as were necessary to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in the state, under any pretext whatever." Under this constitution a state government was organized and... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1856 - 172 էջ
...* - * " It shall fee their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, " First, to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in, this State, under any pretext whatever." The North, still smarting under a sense of its defeat on the question of excluding Slavery... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - 1857 - 672 էջ
...under which that state applied for admission into the Union, provided, tnat it should be the duty of bnt on yours may fall the punishment — on your unhappy state will inevitably fall all the evile o the state, under any pretext whatever." One ground of objection to the admission of the state under... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 260 էջ
...under which that State applied for admission into the Union, provided, that it should be the duty of the Legislature " to pass laws to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in the State, under any pretext whatever." One ground of objection to the admission of the State under... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 260 էջ
...into the Union, provided, that it should be the duty MB. JUSTICE CUBTIS.] Dred Scott v. Sandford. of the Legislature " to pass laws to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in the State, under any pretext whatever." One ground of objection to the admission of the State under... | |
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It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, First. To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state under any pretext whatsoever ; and, Second. 
