 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1861 - 580 pagina’s
...therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due." It is scarcely...whole Constitution — to this provision as much as to any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves, whose cases come within the terms of this clause,... | |
 | Orville James Victor - 1861 - 586 pagina’s
...Lincoln's Inaug. whom such service or lahor may be oral Address, dne.' " It is scarcely qnestioned that this provision was intended, by those who made it, for the reclamation of what we call ' fugitive slaves ' and the intention of the law-giver is the law. All... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 910 pagina’s
...such service or labour, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due.' " It is scarcely questioned that this...to the whole Constitution — to this provision as well as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within the terms of this... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862 - 764 pagina’s
...therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.' "It is scarcely...slaves ; and the intention of the lawgiver is the law. 15 "All members of Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution — to this provision as... | |
 | 1862 - 200 pagina’s
...therein be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.' " It is scarcely...we call fugitive slaves; and the intention of the law-givers is the law. All members of Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution, — to... | |
 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - 1863 - 308 pagina’s
...the party to whom such service or labour may be due." "It is scarcely questioned," said Lincoln, " that this provision was intended by those who made...Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution, and to this provision as much as any other. To the proposition, therefore, whose cases come within... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pagina’s
...therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due." It is scarcely...to the whole Constitution — to this provision as well as auy other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within the terms of this... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - 1864 - 210 pagina’s
...therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.' " It is scarcely...to the whole Constitution — to this provision as well as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within the terms of this... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 492 pagina’s
...therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due. It is scarcely questioned...law. All members of Congress swear their support to tho whole Constitution—to this provision as much as any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1864 - 462 pagina’s
...discharged from such service or labor but shall be delivered up ou claim of the party to whom Buch service or labor may be due." It is scarcely questioned...the law-giver is the law. All members of Congress ewear their support to the whole Constitution — to this provision aa much as any other. To the proposition,... | |
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It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we call fugitive slaves; and the intention of the lawgiver is the law. All members of Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution —... 
