 | United States. Congress - 1859 - 634 strani
...containing any denial ofthc right of persons to hold slaves in this Terri tory, such person shall he deemed guilty of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term or not less than two yean." Now, sir, let us see what is the punishment provided for those who should... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1837 - 812 strani
...purpose, and all persons attempting to change the Constitution, without such ratification, shall be deemed guilty of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor, for a term not less than seven years. Mr. MILLER, of Fayette, offered the following resolution, which was read, and laid on... | |
 | Jacob Ferris - 1856 - 406 strani
...custody of any officer or other person who may have such slave in custody, whether such slave may have escaped from the service of his master or owner in...punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less than two years. § 10. If any marshal, sheriff, or constable, or the deputy of any such... | |
 | Sara Tappan Lawrence Robinson - 1856 - 400 strani
...custody of any officer or other person who may have such slave in custody, whether such slave have escaped from the service of his master or owner in...the person so offending shall be guilty of felony, ari punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less than two years. "SEC. 10. If any... | |
 | Sara Tappan Lawrence Robinson - 1856 - 402 strani
...custody of any officer or other person who may have such slave in custody, whether such slave have escaped from the service of his master or owner in...territory, the person so offending shall be guilty of Colony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less than two years. " SEC. 10.... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1856 - 102 strani
...written word, " the right of persons to hold slaves in this territory,7-' are denounced as felons, to be punished by imprisonment at hard labor, for a term not less than two years ; it may be for life. And, to show the extravagance of this injustice, it has been well put by the... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1856 - 114 strani
...written word, " the right of persons to hold slaves in this territory," are denounced as felons, to be punished by imprisonment at hard labor, for a term not less than two years ; it may be for life. And, to show the extravagance of this injustice, it has been well put by the... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1856 - 736 strani
...written word, " the right of persons to hold slaves in this Territory," are denounced as felons, to be punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term not less than two years — it may be for life. And to show the extravagance of this injustice, it has been well put by the... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - 1856 - 348 strani
...written word, " the right of persons to hold slaves in this territory," are denounced as felons, to be punished by imprisonment at hard labor, for a term not less than two years ; it may be for life. And, to show the extravagance of this injustice, it has been well put by the... | |
 | 1856 - 96 strani
...containing any denial of the right of persons to hold slaves in this Territory, such persons shall be deemed guilty of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less than two years." How many more than two years he shall be punished is left to the tender... | |
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Territory, such person shall be deemed guilty of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less than two years. " No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding slaves, or who does not admit the right to hold slaves in... 
