 | Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - 1846 - 410 pages
...;is an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory by the United States, that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted; which was read; and The question... | |
 | Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society - 1846 - 510 pages
...by Mr. Wilmot of Pennsylvania, at the close of the first session of the last Congress, to the effect that " neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, shall ever exist in any part of any territory to be acquired from Mexico, except for crime;" and of the manner in which the action... | |
 | 1847 - 726 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of Ihe moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall be first duly convicted.' " And this proviso, which tells... | |
 | 1847 - 724 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall be first duly convicted.' " And this proviso, which tells... | |
 | Lucien Bonaparte Chase - 1850 - 574 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." — Proviso introduced by Wttmot,... | |
 | 1852 - 98 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall be duly convicted." The Proviso passed the House by a vote... | |
 | William T. Young - 1852 - 440 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." The bill passed the House with... | |
 | William T. Young - 1852 - 430 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." The bill passed the House with... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1856 - 186 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither Slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof tho party shall first be duly convicted." This proviso was carried in Committee,... | |
 | William L. G. Smith - 1856 - 800 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall be duly convicted." This is the famous Wilmot Proviso, as... | |
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That, as an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty... 
