 | 1911 - 272 strani
...original edition are extant. 13. History of the United States. Vol. 6, t>. 703. It shall be their duty to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in the state on any pretext whatever. With the exception of an enlargement of the judiciary by the addition... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1911 - 838 strani
...same as Article VII of the constitution of Kentucky, except for the addition : It shall be their duty to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling In the State on any pretext whatever. With the exception of an enlargement of the judiciary by the addition... | |
 | Robert Sidney Douglass - 1912 - 850 strani
...duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary to prevent free negroes and mulattos from coming to and settling in this state under any pretext whatsoever. ' ' The opponents of the admission of Missouri argued that this clause in the constitution of the state was... | |
 | Walter Williams - 1913 - 732 strani
...such slaves emancipated. The General Assembly was vested with power to pass laws. (1st) to prevent negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in this state, under any pretext whatsoever. Section 2. To oblige the owners of slaves to treat them with humanity and to abstain from all injuries... | |
 | Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, Albert Bushnell Hart - 1914 - 804 strani
...States. When Missouri sought admission in 1821, its constitution required it* legislature to enact laws "to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this State under any pretext whatever' Congress thereupon required a pledge that no act should be passed depriving citizens of other... | |
 | Walter Barlow Stevens - 1915 - 576 strani
...assembly, declared: 'It shall be their duty as soon as may be to pass such laws as may be necessary to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state under any pretext whatever.' "The election for state and other officers was held in August and the first general assembly... | |
 | Floyd Calvin Shoemaker - 1916 - 420 strani
...state constitutions expressly gave this power to the legislature.66 The general assembly was commanded to pass laws to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in Missouri; and to oblige slave-owners to treat their slaves humanely.66 Further regarding slavery, the... | |
 | William MacDonald - 1916 - 688 strani
...their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary — 1. To prevent free negroes end [and] mulattoes from coming to and settling in this State, under any pretext whatsoever; and, 2. To oblige the owners of slaves to treat them with humanity, and to abstain from all injuries... | |
 | William MacDonald - 1916 - 688 strani
...their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary — 1. To prevent free negroes end [and] mulattoes from coming to and settling in this State, under any pretext whatsoever; and, 2. To oblige the owners of slaves to treat them with humanity, and to abstain from all injuries... | |
 | Eugene Morrow Violette - 1918 - 558 strani
...provided that it should be the duty of the general assembly to pass such laws as might be necessary "to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in the State under any pretext whatsoever." Members of Congress did not have to wait until Missouri's... | |
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It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, First. To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state under any pretext whatsoever ; and, Second. 
