 | Timothy Shay Arthur, William Henry Carpenter - 1853 - 346 trang
...for the purpose of supplying foreigners with slaves, and of providing by proper regulations for the humane treatment, during their passage, of slaves imported by the said citizens into the said states admitting such importation. " That Congress have also authority to prohibit foreigners... | |
 | George Washington - 1855 - 576 trang
...slaves, and of providing by proper regulations for the TO THE CHIEF JUSTICE, AND ASSOCIATE JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. New York,...Congress prohibited the importation of slaves by an act, which took effect in the year 1808. By a subsequent act, passed in the year 1820, the slave-trade... | |
 | George Tucker - 1856 - 672 trang
...for the purpose of supplying foreigners with slaves, and of providing, by proper regulations, for the humane treatment, during their passage, of slaves...citizens into the States admitting such importation." J In this early discussion of a subject which has since been so often renewed, and which has more than... | |
 | Wendell Phillips - 1856 - 220 trang
...for the purpose of supplying foreigners with slaves, and of providing by proper regulations for the humane treatment, during their passage, of slaves...by the said citizens into the States admitting such importations. " Fourthly : That Congress have also authority to prohibit foreigners from fitting out... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 828 trang
...for the purpose of supplying foreigners with slaves, and of providing, by proper regulations, for the humane treatment, during their passage, of slaves...citizens into the States admitting such importation." Strike out the seventh clanse.* WEDNESDAY, March 24. JOHN BAPTIST ABIIK, another member from North... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 526 trang
...the purpose of supplying foreigners with slaves ; and of providing, by proper regulations, for the humane treatment during their passage, of slaves imported...citizens into the States admitting such importation." Strike out the seventh clause. CHAPTER VI. VIEOINIA RE80LUTIONS OF 1798, Pronouncing the Alien and... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1857 - 934 trang
...for the purpose of supplying foreigners with slaves, and of providing by proper regulations for the humane treatment, during their passage, of slaves imported by the said citizens into the said states admitting such importation. " That congress have also authority to prohibit foreigners... | |
 | William Frederick Poole - 1873 - 110 trang
...for the purpose of supplying foreigners with slaves, and of providing, by proper regulations, for the humane treatment during their passage of slaves imported...citizens into the States admitting such importation." This was the first legislation on the subject of slavery in the new Congress, and was carried by 29... | |
 | Edward Howland - 1877 - 858 trang
...for the purpose of supplying foreigners v, iih slaves, and of providing by proper regulations for the humane treatment, during their passage, of slaves imported by the said citizens into the said state* admitting such importation. " That Congress have also authority to prohibit foreigners... | |
 | James Schouler - 1880 - 560 trang
...for the purpose of supplying foreigners with slaves, and of providing, by proper regulations, for the humane treatment during their passage of slaves imported...citizens into the States admitting such importation. (4lh.) That Congress have also authority to prohibit foreigners from fitting out vessels in any port... | |
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Such was considered by a majority of Congress as a just interpretation of the constitution on this subject. The first paragraph is a recital of the clause in the constitution, which refers to the slave-trade as then existing. 
