 | James Kent - Law - 1858 - 966 pages
...slaves is protected specially by the constitution, which declares that the legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of the owner. But as the chief justice observed, in the case of the Commonwealth v. Aves, 18 Pick. 216, the... | |
 | Thomas Francis Marshall - History - 1858 - 486 pages
...contains all that relates to this subject, and is as follows : " The General Assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of their owners, or without paying their owners, previous to such emancipation, a full equivalent in money,... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1859 - 910 pages
...can become free persons, if their owners desire-to keep them slaves. " The Legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of each of their respective owners, previous to such emancipation." *3rt. 4, Sec. 9, Cons. Ga. It is true,... | |
 | Frederick Milnes Edge - Cotton growing - 1860 - 250 pages
...inviolable, as the right of the owner of any property whatever. " Sec. 2. — The Legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of Slaves without the consent of the owners, or without paying their owners, previous to emancipation, a full equivalent in money for the Slaves so... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1860 - 818 pages
...and is in the words following : " Emancipation of slaves. "SEC. 1. The General Assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owners. They shall have DO power to prevent emigrants to this State from bringing with them such persons as... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1860 - 814 pages
...is in the words following : " Emancipation of times. ' "SEC. 1. The General Assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of {he owners. They shall have no power to prevent emigrants to this State from bringing with them such... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 270 pages
...inviolable, as the right of the owner of any property whatever. § 2. The Legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, or without paying their owners, previous to émancipation, a full equivalent in money... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 266 pages
...inviolable, as the right of the owner of any property whatever § 2. The legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owne/s, or without paying their owne.s, previous to emancipation, a full equivalent in money... | |
 | William O. Blake - Slave trade - 1857 - 934 pages
...constitution was framed. An article on the subject of slavery provided that the legislature should have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, nor without paying therefor, previous to such emancipation, a full equivalent in money... | |
 | Military art and science - 1861 - 658 pages
...article of the Constitution speaks of slaves, and declares that " the general Assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of their owners, or without paving the owners previous to such emancipation, a full equivalent in money... | |
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State from bringing with them such persons as are deemed slaves by the laws of any one of the United States... 
