| 1849 - 516 pages
...Constitution referred to, in conformity with the provisions of this act ; and all [£ood citizens are commanded to aid and assist in the prompt and efficient...required, as aforesaid, for that purpose ; and said warrante shall run, and be executed by said officers, anywhere in the State within which they are issued.... | |
| Harmon Kingsbury - 1855 - 90 pages
...beasts, and to restore them to slavery. And the 5th section has in it this most remarkable paragraph— " ALL GOOD CITIZENS ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to aid and...this law, whenever their services may be required!' "We ask every citizen of New-York, if he does not feel all about his heart and conscience, that a law... | |
| John G. Wells - 1856 - 156 pages
...Constitution referred to, in conformity with the provisions of this act; and all good citizens are commanded to aid and assist in the prompt and efficient...in the state within which they are issued. SEC. 6. That when a person held to service or labor in any state or territory of the United States, has heretofore... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1856 - 420 pages
...the North, produced general dissatisfaction. It made every man a " slave catcher." "All good citizen* are hereby commanded, to aid and assist in the prompt...this law, whenever their services may be required," and any attempt to aid a slave, directly or indirectly to escape, subjected the offender to a fine... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1856 - 348 pages
...and as he reads the requirements of this Act, is filled with horror. Here is a despotic mandate, ' to aid and assist in the prompt and efficient execution of this law.' Again let me speak frankly. Not rashly would I set myself against any provision of law. This grave... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1856 - 736 pages
...and as he reads the requirements of this Act, is filled with horror. Here is a despotic mandate, " to aid and assist in the prompt and efficient execution of this law." Again let me speak frankly. Not rashly would I set myself against any provision of law. This grave... | |
| George McDowell Stroud - 1856 - 320 pages
...Constitution referred to, in conformity with the provisions of this act ; and all good citizens are commanded to aid and assist in the prompt and efficient execution of the law, whenever their services may be required as aforesaid for that purpose." By the common law,... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - 1857 - 672 pages
...observance of the clause of the Constitution referred to, in conformity with the provisions of this act ; and all good citizens are hereby commanded to aid...aforesaid, for that purpose ; and said warrants shall fun ana be executed by said officers anywhere in the state within which they are issued. Sec. 6. And... | |
| John Gaylord Wells - 1857 - 150 pages
...Constitution referred to, in conformity with the provisions of this act ; and all good citizens are commanded to aid and assist in the prompt and efficient execution of this law, whenever their serrices may be required, as aforesaid, for that purpose ; and said warrants shall run, and bo executed... | |
| Rollin Carlos Hurd - 1858 - 714 pages
...observance of the clause of the constitution referred to, in conformity with the provisions of this act ; and all good citizens are hereby commanded to aid...in the state within which they are issued." Sec. 6. " That where a person held to service or labor in any state or territory of the United States, has... | |
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