 Sumner proposed an amendment declaring that "everywhere within the limits of the United States, and of each State or Territory thereof, all persons are equal before the law, so that no person can hold another as a slave.  Historical Collections - Stran 5821901Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Henry Wilson - 1864 - 466 strani
...Kentucky. Mr. Sumner of Massachusetts, on the 8th of February, introduced a joint resolution, providing that, " everywhere within the limits of the United...law, so that no person can hold another as a slave." Mr. Sumner moved the reference of the resolution to the Select Committee on Slavery, of which he was... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1865 - 680 strani
...three fourths of such Legislature«, shall become a part of the Constitution, to wit : ARTICLE — . Everywhere within the limits of the United States,...law, so that no person can hold another as a slave. Mr. SATJLSBCRY moved to postpone it indefinitely ; which was disagreed to — yeas 8, nays 31, as follows:... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1865 - 680 strani
...three fournis of such Legislatures, shall become a part of the Constitution, to wit: ARTICLE — . Everywhere within the limits of the United States, and of each State or Territory thereof, all persone are equal before the law, so that no person con bold another ae a slave. Mr. SAVLSBTTRT moved... | |
 | 1865 - 866 strani
...sections of the report of the committee, and insert the following: Section 1. All persons are free (equal) before the law, so that no person can hold another as a slave ; and the Congress may make all laws necessary and proper to carry this article into effect everywhere... | |
 | 1865 - 870 strani
...sections of the report of the committee, and insert tho following : Section 1. All persons are free 3 ; and the Congress may make all laws necessary and proper to carry mis article into effect everywhere... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1865 - 690 strani
...Legislatures, shall become • part of the Constitution, to wit : ARTICLE — . Everywhere within tho limits of the United States, and of each State or Territory thereof, all persone are equal before the law, so that no person con hold another as a slave. Mr. SAULSBUBY moved... | |
 | 1866 - 858 strani
...sections of the report of the committee, and insert the following : Sedton 1. All persons are free (equal) before the law, so that no person can hold another as a slave ; and the Congress mar make all laws necessary and proper to carry this article into effect everywhere... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1874 - 542 strani
...question still under consideration, Mr. Sumner proposed an Amendment as follows : — "ARTICLE — . Everywhere within the limits of the United States,...law, so that no person can hold another as a slave." Mr. Sumner moved the reference of the joint resolution containing his Amendment to the Select Committee... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1873 - 550 strani
...consideration, Mr. Sumner proposed an Amendment as follows : — "ARTICLE — . Every where within the limits of the United States, and of each State...Territory thereof, all persons are equal before the law, &> that no person can hold another as a slave." Mr. Sumner moved the reference of the joint resolution... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1873 - 542 strani
...prevail, I would put aside the Ordinance, and find another form. I know nothing better than this : — " All persons are equal before the law, so that no person can hold another as a slave: and the Congress shall have the power to make all laws necessary and proper to carry this declaration... | |
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