...Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish or to interfere, withiu any State, with the domestic institutions thereof,...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." 2 When the Corwin resolution came up in the Senate, Senator Pugh of Ohio moved to substitute his resolution...

...power to abolish or to interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, incl ml ing that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." г When the Corwin resolution came up in the Senate, Senator Pugh of Ohio moved to substitute his resolution...

...House by a vote of 133 to 65, and in the Senate 24 to 12. It reads as follows, and was to be numbered thirteen : No amendment shall be made to the Constitution...held to labor or service by the laws of said State. Contrast this with the 13th Amendment as adopted in 1865, and one can conceive of the immense distance...

...the following amendment to the Constitution as article XIII (frequently called the Corwin amendment): No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...held to labor or service by the laws of said State. According to the records of the Department of State this proposed amendment was ratified by a Constitutional...

...Congress, and approved on the 2d of March, 1861, by James Buchanan, President, to-wit : ARTICLE XIII. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...held to labor or service by the laws of said State, Would respectfully report said Joint Resolution back to the Senate for their consideration, without...

...seizure of Fort Sumpter proposing an Amendment (March 2, 1861 ), as the Thirteenth Amendment, as follows: "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." 5 "Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, as to the hated needs but to be seen, yet seen too oft,...

...the United States, which, when ratified by three-fourths of said Legislatures, shall be valid, to all intents and purposes, as part of the said Constitution,...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." In recent times the only proposed amendment that has not yet been ratified by three-fourths of the...

...required number of States, had lain dormant for a century.* The other, proposed March 2, 1861, declared : "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which...held to labor or service by the laws of said State."" Its principal purpose was to protect slavery and at the time of its proposal and partial ratification...

...to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish, or interfere with any State, with the domestic institutions thereof,...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." This proposed amendment passed the House by a vote of 133 to 65, and in the Senate the vote was 24...

...the purpose in better language. SECTION 1. TSo amendment shall be made to the Constitution -which wiH authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...held to labor or service by the laws of said State. Mr. CHASE : — This amendment would be limited in its application to the States. Congress would still...