No person held to service or labor in one State under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labor; but shall be delivered upon claim of the party to whom such... The Forum - Page 2131922Full view - About this book
| Thomas Branagan - 1810 - 346 pages
...shall in consequence .of any law or regalition therein, be discharged from such sexvice or labonr i but shall be delivered upon claim of the party to whom such service or labonr may be due. Section 3 — I. New slates may be admitted by the Congress into this... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - 1834 - 284 pages
...shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labour, but shall be delivered upon claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due. SECTION III. 1. New states may be admitted by the Congress into this... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - 1834 - 284 pages
...shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or la-bour, but shall be delivered upon claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due. SECTION III. 1. New states may be admitted by the Congress into this... | |
| Maine. Legislature - 1844 - 1148 pages
...into another State, shall in consequence of any law or regulation, therein, be discharged from such service or labor; but shall be delivered upon claim of the party, to whom such service or labor may be due." According to the clause in the Constitution immediately preceding this,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1836 - 684 pages
...fixed by the constitution. The third clause of the second section, article fourth, expressly provides that " no person held to service or labor in one State,...or labor, but shall be delivered, upon claim of the parly to whom such service or labor may be due." There it is expressly reserved to the State Legislatures... | |
| Thomas C. Thornton - 1841 - 358 pages
...shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labour, but shall be delivered upon claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due.' This clause was expressly inserted, to enable owners of slaves to reclaim... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - 1844 - 268 pages
...laws thereof, escaping into another, shall in consequence of any law therein, be discharged, from such service or labor ; but shall be delivered upon claim of the. party to whom such sen'ice or labor may be due." This is the plain and unequivocal injunction of the constitution of the... | |
| William B. Victor - 1859 - 254 pages
...also that portion of the second section of the fourth article of the Constitution, which declares, that no person held to service or labor in one State...be delivered upon claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due," has always been known and acted upon as referring to slaves as property.... | |
| Alexander Del Mar - 1865 - 902 pages
...escaping into another, shall in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered upon claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due." But even Southerners themselves have admitted, in their State conventions... | |
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