History of the Oberlin-Wellington RescueJ.P. Jewett and Company, 1859 - 280 páginas The arrest of John, a fugitive slave of John G. Bacon of Kentucky, residing in Oberlin, Ohio, and his release from the hands of the officers by a number of citizens. |
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... Government ; that the slave - holding power has smitten down the per- sonal rights of freemen , and trampled on the honor and rights of the States ; and whether , if the Free States do not speedily , by judicial and legislative action ...
... Government ; that the slave - holding power has smitten down the per- sonal rights of freemen , and trampled on the honor and rights of the States ; and whether , if the Free States do not speedily , by judicial and legislative action ...
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... government than to his empowered to serve such writ . country , and constantly striving to guide the politics of the nation with a view of overthrow- ing the Constitution and establishing instead a Utopian government , or rather no ...
... government than to his empowered to serve such writ . country , and constantly striving to guide the politics of the nation with a view of overthrow- ing the Constitution and establishing instead a Utopian government , or rather no ...
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... Government in these cases , and have been led to the conclusion that very few if any of the numerous persons in- dicted would be put on their defence , but I may be mistaken in this . It is said that " whom the gods would destroy they ...
... Government in these cases , and have been led to the conclusion that very few if any of the numerous persons in- dicted would be put on their defence , but I may be mistaken in this . It is said that " whom the gods would destroy they ...
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... Government of the United States , or any of its laws , or to intimidate or prevent any offi- cer under that government from undertaking or performing his duty . It was also enacted , that if any person should write , print , utter , or ...
... Government of the United States , or any of its laws , or to intimidate or prevent any offi- cer under that government from undertaking or performing his duty . It was also enacted , that if any person should write , print , utter , or ...
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... Government and the Federal Courts clearly within the limits prescribed by the Constitution . That man is already born , a man of execu- tive experience , and , if I mistake not , has more than once stood upon the soil consecrated to ...
... Government and the Federal Courts clearly within the limits prescribed by the Constitution . That man is already born , a man of execu- tive experience , and , if I mistake not , has more than once stood upon the soil consecrated to ...
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Página 73 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : 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.
Página 269 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee. For whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Where thou diest, I will die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Página 205 - If any person guilty of, or charged with treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor in any state, shall flee from Justice, and be found in any of the united states, he shall upon demand of the Governor or executive power, of the state from which he fled, be delivered up and removed to the state having jurisdiction of his offence.
Página 202 - The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only...
Página 206 - Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings, of the courts and magistrates of every other State.
Página 76 - The records and judicial proceedings of the courts of any State or Territory, or of any such country, shall be proved or admitted in any other court within the United States, by the attestation of the clerk, and the seal of the court annexed, if there be a seal, together with a certificate of the judge, chief justice, or presiding magistrate, that the said attestation is in due form.
Página 73 - No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory.
Página 67 - Mr. SHERMAN was for leaving the clause as it stands. He disapproved of the slave trade ; yet as the States were now possessed of the right to import slaves, as the public good did not require it to be taken from them, and as it was expedient to have as few objections as possible to the proposed scheme of government, he thought it best to leave the matter as we find it...
Página 73 - No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land, and should the public exigencies make it necessary, for the common preservation, to take any person's property, or to demand his particular services, full compensation shall be made for the same.
Página 67 - Every master of slaves is born a petty tyrant. They bring the judgment of HEAVEN on a country. As nations cannot be rewarded or punished in the next world, they must be in this. By an inevitable chain of causes and effects, Providence punishes national sins by national calamities.